Ohio State House District 49

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
oh-hd-049
State
Ohio
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
049
Land Area
62.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.55 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Ohio State House District 49

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Stark County62.91 sq mi100.0%10.9%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Canton city26.32 sq mi41.9%99.3%
Hills and Dales village0.31 sq mi0.5%100.0%

Showing all 2 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 13116,324100.0%14.8%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
71,857
Active Voters
62,953 (87.6%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic8,91712.4%
Republican11,05815.4%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded51,88272.2%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202617,937 (25.0%)3,174 (4.4%)1,064 (1.5%)
2023–202450,231 (69.9%)7,812 (10.9%)9,140 (12.7%)
2021–202234,490 (48.0%)5,906 (8.2%)8,556 (11.9%)
2019–202048,013 (66.8%)8,444 (11.8%)5,207 (7.2%)
2017–201835,100 (48.8%)6,583 (9.2%)5,837 (8.1%)
2015–201641,681 (58.0%)11,443 (15.9%)14,465 (20.1%)
2013–201422,207 (30.9%)3,842 (5.3%)3,292 (4.6%)
2011–201237,774 (52.6%)3,054 (4.3%)6,802 (9.5%)

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
115,413 (± 1,236)
Median Age
38.8
Median Household Income
$56,364 (± $2,461)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
27.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1827,60323.9%
18 to 6466,74757.8%
65 and over21,06318.3%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,2035.4%
White, not Hispanic79,71269.1%
Black, not Hispanic18,32915.9%
Asian, not Hispanic1,8451.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic370.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1060.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic4230.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8,7587.6%

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
113,639
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
86,235

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic108,26995.3%
Hispanic5,3704.7%
White80,55870.9%
Black18,39516.2%
Asian1,3581.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native360.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1040.1%
Two or More Races7430.7%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic83,54596.9%
Hispanic2,6913.1%
White64,88675.2%
Black16,24818.8%
Asian1,3551.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native9911.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander540.1%
Two or More Races3720.4%

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