Missouri State House District 12

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mo-hd-012
State
Missouri
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
012
Land Area
35.5 sq mi
Water Area
0.99 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Missouri State House District 12

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Platte County35.47 sq mi100.0%8.4%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Parkville city14.83 sq mi41.8%99.2%
Kansas City city6.90 sq mi19.5%2.2%
Riverside city5.53 sq mi15.6%100.0%
Platte Woods city0.39 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Northmoor city0.24 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Houston Lake city0.12 sq mi0.3%99.9%

Showing all 6 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MO District 638,147100.0%5.0%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
27,871
Active Voters
25,982 (93.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic8373.0%
Republican7902.8%
Unaffiliated8,60830.9%
Other parties560.2%
No party recorded17,58063.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20264,065 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202420,549 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202214,321 (51.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202018,316 (65.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201813,860 (49.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201614,311 (51.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20146,767 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201212,112 (43.5%)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 01/02/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
40,591 (± 1,356)
Median Age
37.7
Median Household Income
$109,697 (± $8,621)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
49.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 189,64623.8%
18 to 6425,46662.7%
65 and over5,47913.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,3568.3%
White, not Hispanic30,21474.4%
Black, not Hispanic3,8439.5%
Asian, not Hispanic1,0232.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic490.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic330.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic2780.7%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,7954.4%

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
39,666
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
30,079

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic36,50092.0%
Hispanic3,1708.0%
White30,80077.6%
Black3,3298.4%
Asian9412.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native490.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander350.1%
Two or More Races1700.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic28,02693.2%
Hispanic2,0536.8%
White24,20880.5%
Black2,3367.8%
Asian9523.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native3461.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander310.1%
Two or More Races1520.5%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).