Overview
- District ID
- mo-hd-029
- State
- Missouri
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 029
- Land Area
- 13.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.04 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 |
|---|
| Jackson County | 13.65 sq mi | 100.0% | 2.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Independence city | 13.65 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 |
|---|
| MO District 5 | 38,777 | 100.0% | 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
- 25,274
- Active Voters
- 23,408 (92.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,267 | 9.0% |
| Republican | 2,248 | 8.9% |
| Unaffiliated | 9,535 | 37.7% |
| Other parties | 80 | 0.3% |
| No party recorded | 11,144 | 44.1% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 4,002 (15.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 17,767 (70.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,091 (47.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 16,533 (65.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,892 (51.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 13,906 (55.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 7,187 (28.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,722 (50.3%) | 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
- 38,179 (± 1,697)
- Median Age
- 40.1
- Median Household Income
- $63,042 (± $5,641)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,130 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 21,604 | 56.6% |
| 65 and over | 8,445 | 22.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,004 | 7.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 27,901 | 73.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 4,814 | 12.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 453 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 35 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 46 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 182 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,744 | 4.6% |
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
- 37,441
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 29,310
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 34,784 | 92.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,654 | 7.1% |
| White | 28,075 | 75.0% |
| Black | 4,713 | 12.6% |
| Asian | 352 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 34 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 317 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 27,589 | 94.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,722 | 5.9% |
| White | 23,846 | 81.4% |
| Black | 2,959 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 421 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 233 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 109 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
