Oregon State House District 5

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
or-hd-005
State
Oregon
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
005
Land Area
938.1 sq mi
Water Area
6.45 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Oregon State House District 5

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Jackson County938.05 sq mi100.0%33.7%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Ruch CDP6.73 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Ashland city6.64 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Medford city4.37 sq mi0.5%15.3%
Jacksonville city1.89 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Phoenix city1.43 sq mi0.2%99.9%
Talent city1.33 sq mi0.1%99.6%

Showing all 6 places

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 271,219100.0%10.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
68,142
Active Voters
52,913 (77.7%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic25,19637.0%
Republican13,55419.9%
Unaffiliated24,01735.2%
Other parties5,3757.9%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202441,905 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202235,957 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202040,192 (59.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201832,643 (47.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201632,649 (47.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201424,705 (36.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201225,673 (37.7%)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
69,971 (± 1,767)
Median Age
47.9
Median Household Income
$73,680 (± $3,970)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
45.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,62316.6%
18 to 6438,88455.6%
65 and over19,46427.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,5509.4%
White, not Hispanic57,60482.3%
Black, not Hispanic1840.3%
Asian, not Hispanic7021.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2240.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic830.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic6280.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3,9965.7%

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
68,413
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
56,922

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic62,80491.8%
Hispanic5,6118.2%
White58,80586.0%
Black1870.3%
Asian5570.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2250.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander540.1%
Two or More Races3810.6%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic53,04993.2%
Hispanic3,8736.8%
White49,99187.8%
Black4410.8%
Asian1,0291.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,2592.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander530.1%
Two or More Races2840.5%

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