Missouri State Senate District 23

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mo-sd-023
State
Missouri
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
023
Land Area
216 sq mi
Water Area
23.9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Missouri State Senate District 23

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
St. Charles County216.01 sq mi100.0%38.5%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
West Alton city28.81 sq mi13.3%100.0%
St. Charles city24.81 sq mi11.5%98.4%
St. Peters city22.45 sq mi10.4%99.8%
Portage Des Sioux city0.58 sq mi0.3%100.0%

Showing all 4 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 3179,470100.0%23.3%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
127,521
Active Voters
119,047 (93.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic3,2312.5%
Republican3,9093.1%
Unaffiliated3,8393.0%
Other parties1390.1%
No party recorded116,40391.3%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202618,247 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202497,681 (76.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202266,019 (51.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202090,094 (70.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201871,937 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201677,429 (60.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201439,437 (30.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201266,583 (52.2%)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
181,378 (± 1,591)
Median Age
39.7
Median Household Income
$92,463 (± $1,957)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
41.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1835,71219.7%
18 to 64112,25561.9%
65 and over33,41118.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,2074.5%
White, not Hispanic148,98382.1%
Black, not Hispanic9,9065.5%
Asian, not Hispanic5,1162.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic530.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1190.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic7130.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8,2814.6%

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
177,268
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
141,894

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic170,26496.0%
Hispanic7,0044.0%
White150,91585.1%
Black9,8105.5%
Asian3,5292.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native510.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander890.1%
Two or More Races6290.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic137,29196.8%
Hispanic4,6033.2%
White123,42487.0%
Black9,3076.6%
Asian3,2902.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native9180.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander740.1%
Two or More Races3950.3%

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