Overview
- District ID
- md-hd-026
- State
- Maryland
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 026
- Land Area
- 66.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 9.52 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
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Places
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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 |
|---|
| MD District 4 | 125,112 | 92.4% | 16.2% | 72.5% |
| MD District 5 | 10,321 | 7.6% | 1.3% | 27.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 104,856
- Active Voters
- 96,306 (91.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 79,774 | 76.1% |
| Republican | 5,738 | 5.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 16,934 | 16.1% |
| Other parties | 2,410 | 2.3% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 60,955 (58.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 35,515 (33.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 59,613 (56.9%) | 33,788 (32.2%) | 1,014 (1.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 43,685 (41.7%) | 19,087 (18.2%) | 477 (0.5%) |
| 2015–2016 | 50,090 (47.8%) | 21,643 (20.6%) | 1,022 (1.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 28,102 (26.8%) | 12,515 (11.9%) | 397 (0.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 46,900 (44.7%) | 9,577 (9.1%) | 565 (0.5%) |
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 12/01/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 137,604 (± 4,018)
- Median Age
- 42.8
- Median Household Income
- $105,933 (± $4,107)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 35.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 27,764 | 20.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 84,692 | 61.5% |
| 65 and over | 25,148 | 18.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24,803 | 18.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 9,910 | 7.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 92,322 | 67.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,520 | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 200 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 71 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,170 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,608 | 3.3% |
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
- 125,879
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 99,366
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 110,447 | 87.7% |
| Hispanic | 15,428 | 12.3% |
| White | 10,164 | 8.1% |
| Black | 92,179 | 73.2% |
| Asian | 3,664 | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 193 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,353 | 1.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 91,367 | 91.9% |
| Hispanic | 7,994 | 8.0% |
| White | 8,573 | 8.6% |
| Black | 78,139 | 78.6% |
| Asian | 3,352 | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 782 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,011 | 1.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).