Overview
- District ID
- md-hd-040
- State
- Maryland
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 040
- Land Area
- 14.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.17 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Baltimore city | 14.18 sq mi | 100.0% | 17.5% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Baltimore city | 14.18 sq mi | 100.0% | 17.5% |
Showing all 1 place
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 7 | 116,894 | 94.0% | 15.2% | 95.5% |
| MD District 2 | 7,411 | 6.0% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 91,195
- Active Voters
- 87,901 (96.4%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 68,107 | 74.7% |
| Republican | 5,307 | 5.8% |
| Unaffiliated | 15,680 | 17.2% |
| Other parties | 2,101 | 2.3% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 43,773 (48.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 25,541 (28.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 40,793 (44.7%) | 25,096 (27.5%) | 804 (0.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 29,268 (32.1%) | 12,312 (13.5%) | 334 (0.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 36,670 (40.2%) | 20,246 (22.2%) | 913 (1.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 18,967 (20.8%) | 9,090 (10.0%) | 324 (0.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 34,896 (38.3%) | 5,290 (5.8%) | 336 (0.4%) |
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
- 122,406 (± 3,678)
- Median Age
- 36.9
- Median Household Income
- $47,094 (± $3,319)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 85.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 28.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 24,019 | 19.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 78,943 | 64.5% |
| 65 and over | 19,444 | 15.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,392 | 4.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 23,837 | 19.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 84,259 | 68.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,865 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 261 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 49 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 547 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5,196 | 4.2% |
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
- 118,111
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 94,230
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 113,864 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 4,253 | 3.6% |
| White | 23,779 | 20.1% |
| Black | 83,783 | 70.9% |
| Asian | 1,561 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 277 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 51 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 521 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 91,313 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,919 | 3.1% |
| White | 21,607 | 22.9% |
| Black | 67,025 | 71.1% |
| Asian | 1,689 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,091 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 419 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).