Overview
- District ID
- mo-hd-053
- State
- Missouri
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 053
- Land Area
- 550.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 10.7 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 20 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 |
|---|
| MO District 6 | 19,476 | 52.3% | 2.5% | 56.7% |
| MO District 4 | 17,755 | 47.7% | 2.3% | 43.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 26,747
- Active Voters
- 25,085 (93.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 227 | 0.8% |
| Republican | 811 | 3.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 716 | 2.7% |
| Other parties | 28 | 0.1% |
| No party recorded | 24,965 | 93.3% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 3,365 (12.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 19,162 (71.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,137 (49.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 17,598 (65.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,540 (50.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 14,838 (55.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,535 (31.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,818 (47.9%) | 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 01/02/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 37,496 (± 1,046)
- Median Age
- 41.1
- Median Household Income
- $73,808 (± $5,322)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 20.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,743 | 23.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 21,698 | 57.9% |
| 65 and over | 7,055 | 18.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,383 | 3.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 34,461 | 91.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 288 | 0.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 68 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 138 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 2 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 116 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,040 | 2.8% |
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
- 37,191
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 28,445
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 36,003 | 96.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,188 | 3.2% |
| White | 34,674 | 93.2% |
| Black | 296 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 136 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 27,756 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 689 | 2.4% |
| White | 26,898 | 94.6% |
| Black | 363 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 89 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 375 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
