Missouri State House District 117

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mo-hd-117
State
Missouri
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
117
Land Area
235.9 sq mi
Water Area
1.57 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Missouri State House District 117

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
St. Francois County235.89 sq mi100.0%52.2%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Park Hills city20.34 sq mi8.6%100.0%
Terre du Lac CDP6.82 sq mi2.9%97.6%
Bonne Terre city4.07 sq mi1.7%100.0%
Desloge city2.92 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Goose Creek Lake CDP2.58 sq mi1.1%65.2%
Lake Timberline CDP2.38 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Leadwood city1.16 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Leadington city0.91 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Wortham CDP0.89 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Frankclay CDP0.63 sq mi0.3%100.0%

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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 838,857100.0%5.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
25,728
Active Voters
24,656 (95.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic1990.8%
Republican7512.9%
Unaffiliated5192.0%
Other parties260.1%
No party recorded24,23394.2%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20262,920 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202416,974 (66.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202210,923 (42.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202015,344 (59.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201811,684 (45.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201612,814 (49.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20147,024 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201210,556 (41.0%)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
38,806 (± 875)
Median Age
39.2
Median Household Income
$57,294 (± $6,474)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
16.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 188,07020.8%
18 to 6424,41162.9%
65 and over6,32516.3%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7111.8%
White, not Hispanic34,97790.1%
Black, not Hispanic8402.2%
Asian, not Hispanic1600.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic900.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic80.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2380.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,7824.6%

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
38,627
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
30,565

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic37,97698.3%
Hispanic6501.7%
White35,75192.6%
Black8542.2%
Asian1380.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native890.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander90.0%
Two or More Races250.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic30,11598.5%
Hispanic4561.5%
White28,17992.2%
Black9363.1%
Asian1440.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native8502.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.0%
Two or More Races270.1%

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