Overview
- District ID
- mo-hd-037
- State
- Missouri
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 037
- Land Area
- 16.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.12 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 | 16.89 sq mi | 100.0% | 2.8% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Kansas City city | 16.89 sq mi | 100.0% | 5.4% |
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 | 37,737 | 100.0% | 4.9% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,876
- Active Voters
- 23,983 (92.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,588 | 10.0% |
| Republican | 898 | 3.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 1,153 | 4.5% |
| Other parties | 44 | 0.2% |
| No party recorded | 21,193 | 81.9% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 2,816 (10.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 15,128 (58.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 10,086 (39.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 14,674 (56.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 10,839 (41.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 11,676 (45.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,970 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 10,696 (41.3%) | 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
- 37,422 (± 2,224)
- Median Age
- 36.7
- Median Household Income
- $62,275 (± $3,960)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 31.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,090 | 21.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 22,693 | 60.6% |
| 65 and over | 6,639 | 17.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,979 | 8.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 17,288 | 46.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 14,450 | 38.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 634 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 236 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,833 | 4.9% |
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
- 36,555
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 28,468
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,912 | 92.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,644 | 7.2% |
| White | 17,498 | 47.9% |
| Black | 14,451 | 39.5% |
| Asian | 409 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 211 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 26,742 | 93.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,725 | 6.1% |
| White | 14,721 | 51.7% |
| Black | 11,306 | 39.7% |
| Asian | 419 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 256 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 123 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
