Overview
- District ID
- oh-sd-005
- State
- Ohio
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 005
- Land Area
- 1,395.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.97 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 5 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 53 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| OH District 10 | 166,250 | 47.1% | 21.1% | 18.4% |
| OH District 8 | 94,902 | 26.9% | 12.1% | 59.6% |
| OH District 15 | 91,728 | 26.0% | 11.7% | 22.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 243,643
- Active Voters
- 218,658 (89.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,838 | 6.5% |
| Republican | 57,389 | 23.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 0 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 170,416 | 69.9% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 61,137 (25.1%) | <10 (—) | 1,812 (0.7%) |
| 2023–2024 | 189,754 (77.9%) | 11,755 (4.8%) | 46,313 (19.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 133,801 (54.9%) | 12,234 (5.0%) | 43,532 (17.9%) |
| 2019–2020 | 175,286 (71.9%) | 16,824 (6.9%) | 31,096 (12.8%) |
| 2017–2018 | 126,485 (51.9%) | 10,853 (4.5%) | 29,405 (12.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 151,383 (62.1%) | 21,578 (8.9%) | 66,542 (27.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 87,101 (35.7%) | 6,959 (2.9%) | 24,733 (10.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 132,225 (54.3%) | 5,741 (2.4%) | 35,036 (14.4%) |
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
- 354,217 (± 403)
- Median Age
- 41.4
- Median Household Income
- $74,581 (± $1,423)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 25.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 80,466 | 22.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 203,174 | 57.4% |
| 65 and over | 70,577 | 19.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,238 | 2.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 296,637 | 83.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 27,135 | 7.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 5,105 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 98 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 16 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 961 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 16,027 | 4.5% |
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
- 350,539
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 270,325
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 342,940 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 7,599 | 2.2% |
| White | 298,807 | 85.2% |
| Black | 26,957 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 3,492 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 97 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 894 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 265,715 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 4,613 | 1.7% |
| White | 235,870 | 87.3% |
| Black | 23,793 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 3,714 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,789 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 607 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).