Overview
- District ID
- mi-sd-015
- State
- Michigan
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 015
- Land Area
- 400.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.14 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 7 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 |
|---|
| MI District 6 | 254,675 | 94.2% | 32.8% | 82.8% |
| MI District 5 | 15,817 | 5.8% | 2.0% | 17.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 219,507
- Active Voters
- 200,239 (91.2%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 42,565 (19.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 153,110 (69.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 118,690 (54.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 132,698 (60.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 98,925 (45.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 100,026 (45.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 62,291 (28.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 85,427 (38.9%) | 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 01/01/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 269,672 (± 1,685)
- Median Age
- 33.6
- Median Household Income
- $80,062 (± $2,236)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 53.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 47,783 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 181,789 | 67.4% |
| 65 and over | 40,100 | 14.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17,655 | 6.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 174,818 | 64.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 37,762 | 14.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 22,202 | 8.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 401 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 77 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,583 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 15,174 | 5.6% |
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
- 253,783
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 207,289
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 239,332 | 94.3% |
| Hispanic | 14,454 | 5.7% |
| White | 174,644 | 68.8% |
| Black | 36,922 | 14.5% |
| Asian | 15,218 | 6.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 394 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 76 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,325 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 197,075 | 95.1% |
| Hispanic | 10,213 | 4.9% |
| White | 147,899 | 71.3% |
| Black | 32,050 | 15.5% |
| Asian | 14,992 | 7.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,521 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 820 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
