Overview
- District ID
- la-hd-070
- State
- Louisiana
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 070
- Land Area
- 20.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.06 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 5 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 5 | 40,696 | 89.6% | 5.2% | 90.4% |
| LA District 6 | 4,702 | 10.4% | 0.6% | 9.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 29,189
- Active Voters
- 24,107 (82.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,440 | 32.3% |
| Republican | 10,469 | 35.9% |
| Unaffiliated | 8,853 | 30.3% |
| Other parties | 427 | 1.5% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 19,757 (67.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,819 (47.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 19,737 (67.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,760 (47.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 16,548 (56.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 11,911 (40.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 14,593 (50.0%) | 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
- 49,386 (± 2,795)
- Median Age
- 28.9
- Median Household Income
- $72,453 (± $5,897)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 59.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,958 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 33,007 | 66.8% |
| 65 and over | 7,421 | 15.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,590 | 7.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 29,398 | 59.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 10,736 | 21.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3,574 | 7.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 126 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 276 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,686 | 3.4% |
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
- 46,457
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 37,898
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,536 | 93.7% |
| Hispanic | 2,924 | 6.3% |
| White | 29,136 | 62.7% |
| Black | 10,607 | 22.8% |
| Asian | 2,347 | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 126 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 140 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 35,322 | 93.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,576 | 6.8% |
| White | 24,491 | 64.6% |
| Black | 8,780 | 23.2% |
| Asian | 1,738 | 4.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 343 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
