Ohio State House District 61

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
oh-hd-061
State
Ohio
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
061
Land Area
503.1 sq mi
Water Area
9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Ohio State House District 61

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Delaware County304.14 sq mi60.5%68.6%
Knox County198.94 sq mi39.5%37.9%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Delaware city19.61 sq mi3.9%96.9%
Sunbury city4.81 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Galena village2.13 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Fredericktown village1.98 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Centerburg village0.97 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Radnor CDP0.72 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Ashley village0.66 sq mi0.1%100.0%
South Mount Vernon CDP0.51 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Kilbourne CDP0.45 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 9 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 1268,51656.7%8.7%68.2%
OH District 452,41143.3%6.7%31.8%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
93,640
Active Voters
85,432 (91.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic9,1959.8%
Republican23,28524.9%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded61,16065.3%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202633,236 (35.5%)4,194 (4.5%)<10 (—)
2023–202478,008 (83.3%)5,976 (6.4%)19,720 (21.1%)
2021–202257,363 (61.3%)5,771 (6.2%)18,439 (19.7%)
2019–202071,234 (76.1%)9,017 (9.6%)13,323 (14.2%)
2017–201854,574 (58.3%)5,796 (6.2%)12,003 (12.8%)
2015–201660,468 (64.6%)9,101 (9.7%)28,292 (30.2%)
2013–201434,389 (36.7%)2,047 (2.2%)6,822 (7.3%)
2011–201253,270 (56.9%)3,048 (3.3%)16,688 (17.8%)

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
129,829 (± 1,220)
Median Age
40.7
Median Household Income
$109,939 (± $3,301)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
46.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1830,29623.3%
18 to 6477,59659.8%
65 and over21,93716.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,1673.2%
White, not Hispanic111,75886.1%
Black, not Hispanic4,0793.1%
Asian, not Hispanic4,6253.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic410.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic210.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5560.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,5823.5%

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
126,996
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
96,887

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic123,22997.0%
Hispanic3,7673.0%
White113,13089.1%
Black3,9363.1%
Asian2,7272.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native390.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander220.0%
Two or More Races2350.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic94,49997.5%
Hispanic2,3882.5%
White88,11390.9%
Black3,2453.3%
Asian2,3772.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native6580.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander200.0%
Two or More Races1780.2%

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