Overview
- District ID
- nd-sd-042
- State
- North Dakota
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 042
- Land Area
- 134.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.64 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 |
|---|
| Grand Forks County | 134.94 sq mi | 100.0% | 9.4% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 2 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 | 16,424 | 100.0% | 2.1% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 5,323
- Active Voters
- 5,323 (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 | 4,917 (92.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 2,445 (45.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 3,135 (58.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 2,506 (47.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,345 (44.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 1,216 (22.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 1,405 (26.4%) | 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
- 16,889 (± 1,072)
- Median Age
- 22.4
- Median Household Income
- $62,676 (± $4,126)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 39.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,346 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 12,275 | 72.7% |
| 65 and over | 1,268 | 7.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,054 | 6.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 13,198 | 78.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 445 | 2.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 992 | 5.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 148 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 15 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 142 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 895 | 5.3% |
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
- 15,435
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 12,426
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,441 | 93.6% |
| Hispanic | 994 | 6.4% |
| White | 12,998 | 84.2% |
| Black | 257 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 446 | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 146 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 64 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,773 | 94.7% |
| Hispanic | 658 | 5.3% |
| White | 10,602 | 85.3% |
| Black | 226 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 491 | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 398 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
