Oregon State House District 3

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
or-hd-003
State
Oregon
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
003
Land Area
1,260.1 sq mi
Water Area
1.92 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Oregon State House District 3

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Josephine County1260.10 sq mi100.0%76.9%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Grants Pass city11.52 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Williams CDP11.32 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Selma CDP6.46 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Takilma CDP5.94 sq mi0.5%100.0%
O'Brien CDP5.22 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Redwood CDP3.46 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Kerby CDP2.58 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Cave Junction city1.81 sq mi0.1%100.0%
New Hope CDP0.03 sq mi<0.1%0.9%
Merlin CDP0.01 sq mi<0.1%0.1%

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Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
OR District 270,671100.0%10.0%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
70,291
Active Voters
55,067 (78.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic13,12518.7%
Republican22,60832.2%
Unaffiliated28,83541.0%
Other parties5,7238.1%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202439,689 (56.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202232,990 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202037,210 (52.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201827,570 (39.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201629,143 (41.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201422,376 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201223,383 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

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 10/02/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
71,902 (± 1,034)
Median Age
45.1
Median Household Income
$58,571 (± $3,455)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
90.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
19.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1814,80920.6%
18 to 6438,55053.6%
65 and over18,54325.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,4789.0%
White, not Hispanic59,26482.4%
Black, not Hispanic3260.5%
Asian, not Hispanic6050.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2410.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1120.2%
Some other race, not Hispanic7041.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,1725.8%

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
70,800
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
56,015

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic64,91791.7%
Hispanic5,8868.3%
White60,35585.2%
Black3290.5%
Asian4930.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2410.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1080.2%
Two or More Races2780.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic52,20993.2%
Hispanic3,8066.8%
White49,08087.6%
Black4380.8%
Asian8361.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,5962.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander700.1%
Two or More Races1850.3%

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