Missouri State House District 59

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mo-hd-059
State
Missouri
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
059
Land Area
364.1 sq mi
Water Area
6.15 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Missouri State House District 59

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cole County364.15 sq mi100.0%93.0%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Taos city6.44 sq mi1.8%100.0%
Jefferson City city4.64 sq mi1.3%12.9%
Wardsville village3.47 sq mi1.0%100.0%
St. Martins city1.93 sq mi0.5%99.3%
St. Thomas town0.98 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Centertown town0.95 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Russellville city0.80 sq mi0.2%91.7%
Lohman city0.36 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Eugene CDP0.33 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 9 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 338,432100.0%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
29,701
Active Voters
29,000 (97.6%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic2710.9%
Republican8973.0%
Unaffiliated4711.6%
Other parties240.1%
No party recorded28,03894.4%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20261,098 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202423,264 (78.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202216,404 (55.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202021,042 (70.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201817,334 (58.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201618,526 (62.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201411,598 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201216,424 (55.3%)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
38,967 (± 654)
Median Age
41.4
Median Household Income
$85,657 (± $4,131)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
96.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
40.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 189,34324.0%
18 to 6422,38957.5%
65 and over7,23518.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2043.1%
White, not Hispanic34,40788.3%
Black, not Hispanic9492.4%
Asian, not Hispanic3420.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic840.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic30.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic200.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,9585.0%

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
38,672
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
29,329

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic37,57297.2%
Hispanic1,1032.9%
White34,87690.2%
Black9312.4%
Asian2050.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native840.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races130.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic28,71097.9%
Hispanic6172.1%
White26,96992.0%
Black9713.3%
Asian2200.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5561.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.0%
Two or More Races160.1%

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