Overview
- District ID
- nd-sd-040
- State
- North Dakota
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 040
- Land Area
- 171.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.79 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Ward County | 171.76 sq mi | 100.0% | 8.5% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 3 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 |
|---|
| ND At-Large | 15,831 | 100.0% | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 5,464
- Active Voters
- 5,464 (100.0%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 5,060 (92.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 2,649 (48.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 3,567 (65.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 2,781 (50.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,804 (51.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 1,590 (29.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 1,577 (28.9%) | 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 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
- 15,756 (± 1,236)
- Median Age
- 27.7
- Median Household Income
- $79,256 (± $9,240)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 94.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 35.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 4,139 | 26.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 10,465 | 66.4% |
| 65 and over | 1,152 | 7.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,407 | 8.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 12,028 | 76.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,098 | 7.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 165 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 190 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 18 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 850 | 5.4% |
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
- 15,392
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,288
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,052 | 91.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,340 | 8.7% |
| White | 12,109 | 78.7% |
| Black | 1,045 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 104 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 190 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 60 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,395 | 92.1% |
| Hispanic | 893 | 7.9% |
| White | 9,157 | 81.1% |
| Black | 724 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 152 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 330 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 44 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
