Ohio State Senate District 27

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
oh-sd-027
State
Ohio
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
027
Land Area
743.3 sq mi
Water Area
20.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Ohio State Senate District 27

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Portage County487.40 sq mi65.6%100.0%
Summit County198.80 sq mi26.7%48.2%
Geauga County57.04 sq mi7.7%14.2%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Cuyahoga Falls city25.73 sq mi3.5%99.8%
Streetsboro city23.46 sq mi3.2%100.0%
Aurora city22.91 sq mi3.1%100.0%
Norton city20.18 sq mi2.7%100.0%
Twinsburg city13.76 sq mi1.9%100.0%
Bainbridge village12.50 sq mi1.7%100.0%
Macedonia city9.73 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Montrose-Ghent CDP9.40 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Richfield village9.25 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Kent city9.22 sq mi1.2%97.2%
Barberton city9.02 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Boston Heights village6.99 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Ravenna city5.63 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Peninsula village4.41 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Brimfield CDP3.97 sq mi0.5%100.0%
South Russell village3.81 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Suffield CDP2.71 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Garrettsville village2.54 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Reminderville city2.18 sq mi0.3%99.9%
Windham village2.06 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Mantua village1.42 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Brady Lake CDP1.32 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hiram village1.10 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Northfield village1.05 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Atwater CDP1.05 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 30 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 13187,71550.7%23.9%27.4%
OH District 14182,51849.3%23.2%72.6%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
255,404
Active Voters
230,010 (90.1%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic30,28211.9%
Republican47,21318.5%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded177,90969.7%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202672,103 (28.2%)1,749 (0.7%)543 (0.2%)
2023–2024207,168 (81.1%)23,550 (9.2%)38,367 (15.0%)
2021–2022150,453 (58.9%)22,269 (8.7%)37,045 (14.5%)
2019–2020192,413 (75.3%)35,834 (14.0%)17,767 (7.0%)
2017–2018142,053 (55.6%)23,609 (9.2%)23,467 (9.2%)
2015–2016160,446 (62.8%)36,934 (14.5%)54,917 (21.5%)
2013–201492,848 (36.4%)13,467 (5.3%)14,572 (5.7%)
2011–2012142,462 (55.8%)15,789 (6.2%)27,117 (10.6%)

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
369,868 (± 400)
Median Age
41.7
Median Household Income
$82,933 (± $2,195)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
38.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1872,20119.5%
18 to 64224,87260.8%
65 and over72,79519.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7,3612.0%
White, not Hispanic310,26483.9%
Black, not Hispanic23,1876.3%
Asian, not Hispanic12,0933.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2380.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic260.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,4840.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic15,2154.1%

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
362,566
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
290,959

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic356,17598.2%
Hispanic6,3871.8%
White314,85286.8%
Black22,8506.3%
Asian8,3672.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native2620.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander270.0%
Two or More Races6640.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic286,58298.5%
Hispanic4,3731.5%
White257,68888.6%
Black20,2787.0%
Asian6,8832.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,6230.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander280.0%
Two or More Races3050.1%

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