Ohio State House District 17

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
oh-hd-017
State
Ohio
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
017
Land Area
69.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.16 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Ohio State House District 17

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cuyahoga County69.04 sq mi100.0%15.1%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Strongsville city24.62 sq mi35.7%100.0%
North Royalton city21.40 sq mi31.0%100.0%
Broadview Heights city13.03 sq mi18.9%100.0%
Berea city5.67 sq mi8.2%99.9%
Olmsted Falls city4.09 sq mi5.9%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 7125,002100.0%15.9%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
88,115
Active Voters
77,836 (88.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic11,16012.7%
Republican17,48719.8%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded59,46867.5%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202625,691 (29.2%)4,559 (5.2%)4,759 (5.4%)
2023–202470,648 (80.2%)9,113 (10.3%)14,140 (16.0%)
2021–202251,457 (58.4%)8,343 (9.5%)13,325 (15.1%)
2019–202066,958 (76.0%)11,186 (12.7%)7,076 (8.0%)
2017–201849,861 (56.6%)8,761 (9.9%)9,657 (11.0%)
2015–201657,637 (65.4%)12,291 (13.9%)21,397 (24.3%)
2013–201435,288 (40.0%)7,298 (8.3%)7,181 (8.1%)
2011–201251,560 (58.5%)8,323 (9.4%)12,023 (13.6%)

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
123,625 (± 104)
Median Age
44.7
Median Household Income
$93,919 (± $2,913)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
44.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1823,89619.3%
18 to 6472,35858.5%
65 and over27,37122.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,8713.9%
White, not Hispanic105,38785.2%
Black, not Hispanic3,5282.9%
Asian, not Hispanic5,1664.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic560.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic940.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic2390.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,2843.5%

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
120,356
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
96,845

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic115,67896.1%
Hispanic4,6743.9%
White104,90087.2%
Black3,5733.0%
Asian3,9543.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native550.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander940.1%
Two or More Races1480.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic93,41996.5%
Hispanic3,4223.5%
White85,35888.1%
Black3,7703.9%
Asian3,8954.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2960.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander140.0%
Two or More Races910.1%

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