North Dakota State Senate District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nd-sd-006
State
North Dakota
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
006
Land Area
5,635.2 sq mi
Water Area
130.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Dakota State Senate District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
McHenry County1873.94 sq mi33.3%100.0%
Bottineau County1668.86 sq mi29.6%100.0%
McLean County960.03 sq mi17.0%45.5%
Renville County877.24 sq mi15.6%100.0%
Ward County255.13 sq mi4.5%12.7%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Drake city1.97 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bottineau city1.32 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Kief city1.23 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Mohall city1.07 sq mi<0.1%96.8%
Velva city0.96 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Towner city0.83 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Karlsruhe city0.75 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bergen city0.75 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Anamoose city0.62 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Balfour city0.56 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Turtle Lake city0.51 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Sawyer city0.49 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Voltaire city0.49 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Willow City city0.47 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Overly city0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Lansford city0.35 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Gardena city0.34 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Westhope city0.32 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Granville city0.32 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Sherwood city0.32 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Upham city0.31 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Glenburn city0.30 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Grano city0.29 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Benedict city0.25 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Ruso city0.25 sq mi<0.1%99.8%

Showing top 25 of 38 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
ND At-Large17,308100.0%2.2%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
10,021
Active Voters
10,021 (100.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20249,420 (94.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20227,111 (71.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20208,212 (81.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20187,215 (72.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20167,228 (72.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20145,523 (55.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20124,667 (46.6%)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 09/16/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
17,675 (± 367)
Median Age
44.0
Median Household Income
$80,830 (± $4,580)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
25.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 184,09623.2%
18 to 649,45453.5%
65 and over4,12523.3%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3391.9%
White, not Hispanic16,32592.4%
Black, not Hispanic550.3%
Asian, not Hispanic850.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3712.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic90.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic270.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4642.6%

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
17,402
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
13,331

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic17,11598.4%
Hispanic2951.7%
White16,27193.5%
Black580.3%
Asian470.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native3722.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander90.1%
Two or More Races270.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic13,18098.9%
Hispanic1461.1%
White12,65494.9%
Black600.5%
Asian590.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3872.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races130.1%

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