Overview
- District ID
- la-sd-006
- State
- Louisiana
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 006
- Land Area
- 682.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 19.1 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 10 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 | 85,463 | 72.7% | 11.0% | 78.1% |
| LA District 6 | 23,547 | 20.0% | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| LA District 1 | 8,585 | 7.3% | 1.1% | 17.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 80,513
- Active Voters
- 71,763 (89.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 24,308 | 30.2% |
| Republican | 34,805 | 43.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 20,620 | 25.6% |
| Other parties | 780 | 1.0% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 59,359 (73.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 42,204 (52.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 58,042 (72.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 40,606 (50.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 49,720 (61.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 35,932 (44.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 45,571 (56.6%) | 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
- 116,478 (± 3,695)
- Median Age
- 38.6
- Median Household Income
- $80,614 (± $4,644)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 34.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 28,442 | 24.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 67,480 | 57.9% |
| 65 and over | 20,556 | 17.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,374 | 6.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 73,014 | 62.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 28,837 | 24.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,240 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 132 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 19 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 596 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,266 | 3.7% |
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
- 113,211
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 85,230
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 108,146 | 95.5% |
| Hispanic | 5,063 | 4.5% |
| White | 73,794 | 65.2% |
| Black | 28,841 | 25.5% |
| Asian | 1,793 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 131 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 433 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 82,514 | 96.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,719 | 3.2% |
| White | 58,794 | 69.0% |
| Black | 21,128 | 24.8% |
| Asian | 1,749 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 607 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 291 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
