Overview
- District ID
- md-sd-029
- State
- Maryland
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 029
- Land Area
- 388.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 454.9 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 5 | 135,385 | 100.0% | 17.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 101,456
- Active Voters
- 95,212 (93.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 32,442 | 32.0% |
| Republican | 41,868 | 41.3% |
| Unaffiliated | 25,206 | 24.8% |
| Other parties | 1,940 | 1.9% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 70,710 (69.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 44,369 (43.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 61,461 (60.6%) | 13,112 (12.9%) | 10,570 (10.4%) |
| 2017–2018 | 43,539 (42.9%) | 6,085 (6.0%) | 6,877 (6.8%) |
| 2015–2016 | 51,024 (50.3%) | 9,558 (9.4%) | 11,905 (11.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 31,553 (31.1%) | 4,919 (4.8%) | 5,528 (5.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 44,191 (43.6%) | 4,428 (4.4%) | 5,947 (5.9%) |
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
- 137,397 (± 1,362)
- Median Age
- 37.5
- Median Household Income
- $118,215 (± $4,225)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 36.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 32,044 | 23.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 85,598 | 62.3% |
| 65 and over | 19,755 | 14.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,427 | 6.1% |
| White, not Hispanic | 97,200 | 70.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 19,685 | 14.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3,522 | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 108 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 6 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 657 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7,792 | 5.7% |
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
- 135,137
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 103,341
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 126,992 | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 8,144 | 6.0% |
| White | 98,651 | 73.0% |
| Black | 19,635 | 14.5% |
| Asian | 2,639 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 106 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 451 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 97,922 | 94.8% |
| Hispanic | 5,416 | 5.2% |
| White | 77,567 | 75.1% |
| Black | 16,612 | 16.1% |
| Asian | 2,871 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 890 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 204 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
