Nevada State Senate District 8

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nv-sd-008
State
Nevada
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
008
Land Area
25.5 sq mi
Water Area
0.04 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Nevada State Senate District 8

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Clark County25.54 sq mi100.0%0.3%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Las Vegas city11.68 sq mi45.8%8.2%
Summerlin South CDP7.08 sq mi27.7%73.1%
Spring Valley CDP6.77 sq mi26.5%19.1%

Showing all 3 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NV District 3148,308100.0%19.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
116,678
Active Voters
105,913 (90.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic32,35327.7%
Republican31,23926.8%
Unaffiliated45,16338.7%
Other parties7,9236.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202475,337 (64.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202249,755 (42.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202061,876 (53.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201839,772 (34.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201641,691 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201418,598 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201232,075 (27.5%)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 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
150,243 (± 4,234)
Median Age
42.1
Median Household Income
$91,595 (± $3,124)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
40.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1829,08019.4%
18 to 6493,97862.6%
65 and over27,18518.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)27,11718.0%
White, not Hispanic73,99849.3%
Black, not Hispanic14,0639.4%
Asian, not Hispanic23,12215.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic4510.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic9420.6%
Some other race, not Hispanic7760.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic9,7746.5%

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
138,298
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
110,308

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic114,73983.0%
Hispanic23,55217.0%
White72,09652.1%
Black13,95810.1%
Asian18,93113.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native4520.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander9420.7%
Two or More Races1,9011.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic93,82485.1%
Hispanic16,49014.9%
White60,81055.1%
Black12,17211.0%
Asian17,84016.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native9430.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander7560.7%
Two or More Races1,3551.2%

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