Ohio State House District 16

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
oh-hd-016
State
Ohio
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
016
Land Area
36.4 sq mi
Water Area
779.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Ohio State House District 16

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cuyahoga County36.39 sq mi100.0%8.0%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Westlake city15.93 sq mi43.8%100.0%
Cleveland city6.47 sq mi17.8%8.3%
Rocky River city4.73 sq mi13.0%100.0%
Fairview Park city4.69 sq mi12.9%100.0%
Bay Village city4.57 sq mi12.5%100.0%

Showing all 5 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
OH District 789,43771.5%11.4%82.2%
OH District 1135,69328.5%4.5%17.8%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
89,885
Active Voters
78,510 (87.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic14,53216.2%
Republican13,26514.8%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded62,08869.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202627,259 (30.3%)5,939 (6.6%)3,919 (4.4%)
2023–202470,078 (78.0%)11,329 (12.6%)10,307 (11.5%)
2021–202253,150 (59.1%)11,300 (12.6%)10,778 (12.0%)
2019–202067,074 (74.6%)14,105 (15.7%)4,834 (5.4%)
2017–201851,250 (57.0%)11,448 (12.7%)7,570 (8.4%)
2015–201656,944 (63.4%)15,399 (17.1%)19,108 (21.3%)
2013–201434,907 (38.8%)7,662 (8.5%)5,272 (5.9%)
2011–201250,688 (56.4%)9,935 (11.1%)9,742 (10.8%)

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
124,247 (± 1,946)
Median Age
42.7
Median Household Income
$88,604 (± $3,939)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
51.3%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1826,28321.2%
18 to 6472,38658.3%
65 and over25,57820.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,8197.1%
White, not Hispanic99,60780.2%
Black, not Hispanic6,5345.3%
Asian, not Hispanic3,7633.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic540.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5570.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,9134.0%

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
121,156
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
95,277

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic112,99193.3%
Hispanic8,1616.7%
White99,87382.4%
Black6,4165.3%
Asian3,0782.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native540.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races2170.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic89,91994.4%
Hispanic5,3605.6%
White80,96885.0%
Black5,6265.9%
Asian2,8613.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native4670.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races820.1%

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