Louisiana State House District 44

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
la-hd-044
State
Louisiana
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
044
Land Area
32.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.01 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Louisiana State House District 44

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Lafayette Parish32.65 sq mi100.0%12.1%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Lafayette city19.05 sq mi58.4%33.9%
Scott city1.76 sq mi5.4%15.0%
Carencro city0.60 sq mi1.8%7.6%

Showing all 3 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
LA District 638,43590.4%5.0%90.5%
LA District 34,0719.6%0.5%9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
26,797
Active Voters
21,577 (80.5%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic14,25753.2%
Republican4,53216.9%
Unaffiliated7,78229.0%
Other parties2260.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202415,824 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20229,762 (36.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202016,270 (60.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201810,840 (40.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201614,387 (53.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20149,971 (37.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201213,625 (50.8%)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
40,536 (± 1,969)
Median Age
36.4
Median Household Income
$41,051 (± $3,375)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
82.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
20.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 188,87321.9%
18 to 6425,14362.0%
65 and over6,52016.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,9064.7%
White, not Hispanic12,26530.3%
Black, not Hispanic24,13559.5%
Asian, not Hispanic2420.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic490.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1030.3%
Some other race, not Hispanic750.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,7614.3%

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
39,421
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
30,720

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic38,27697.1%
Hispanic1,1462.9%
White12,49531.7%
Black24,57262.3%
Asian1240.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native520.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander80.0%
Two or More Races240.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic30,11498.0%
Hispanic6072.0%
White10,67034.7%
Black18,98361.8%
Asian2180.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2210.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander80.0%
Two or More Races160.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).