Overview
- District ID
- la-hd-081
- State
- Louisiana
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 081
- Land Area
- 396.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 49.1 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 13 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 1 | 17,695 | 40.6% | 2.3% | 62.2% |
| LA District 5 | 15,652 | 35.9% | 2.0% | 13.2% |
| LA District 2 | 10,285 | 23.6% | 1.3% | 24.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 29,971
- Active Voters
- 27,547 (91.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,290 | 24.3% |
| Republican | 14,333 | 47.8% |
| Unaffiliated | 8,061 | 26.9% |
| Other parties | 287 | 1.0% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 22,967 (76.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 15,247 (50.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 21,830 (72.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,917 (46.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 18,226 (60.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 12,741 (42.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 16,053 (53.6%) | 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
- 46,945 (± 2,628)
- Median Age
- 38.1
- Median Household Income
- $89,177 (± $8,455)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 22.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 12,054 | 25.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 28,160 | 60.0% |
| 65 and over | 6,731 | 14.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,834 | 3.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 35,792 | 76.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 6,960 | 14.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 256 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 166 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 12 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 230 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,695 | 3.6% |
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
- 46,403
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 34,347
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 44,826 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,570 | 3.4% |
| White | 36,509 | 78.7% |
| Black | 6,744 | 14.5% |
| Asian | 221 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 165 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 74 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,496 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 845 | 2.5% |
| White | 28,140 | 81.9% |
| Black | 4,818 | 14.0% |
| Asian | 271 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 213 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
