Overview
- District ID
- la-hd-008
- State
- Louisiana
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 008
- Land Area
- 68.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.68 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Bossier Parish | 68.66 sq mi | 99.9% | 8.2% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 2 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| LA District 4 | 45,325 | 100.0% | 5.8% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 28,893
- Active Voters
- 25,142 (87.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,838 | 20.2% |
| Republican | 15,086 | 52.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 7,707 | 26.7% |
| Other parties | 262 | 0.9% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 20,960 (72.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,852 (44.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 20,017 (69.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,524 (43.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 16,704 (57.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 11,140 (38.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 14,770 (51.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/11/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 46,190 (± 2,080)
- Median Age
- 38.5
- Median Household Income
- $78,279 (± $4,614)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 36.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 11,818 | 25.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 27,267 | 59.0% |
| 65 and over | 7,105 | 15.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,695 | 5.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 29,196 | 63.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 10,408 | 22.5% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 525 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 54 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 385 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,927 | 6.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 45,300
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,648
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,216 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 2,079 | 4.6% |
| White | 30,578 | 67.5% |
| Black | 10,531 | 23.2% |
| Asian | 294 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 50 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 134 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,480 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,163 | 3.5% |
| White | 23,554 | 70.0% |
| Black | 8,072 | 24.0% |
| Asian | 451 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 401 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 69 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
