Pennsylvania State House District 61

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
pa-hd-061
State
Pennsylvania
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
061
Land Area
37 sq mi
Water Area
0.01 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Pennsylvania 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
Montgomery County37.00 sq mi100.0%7.7%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Blue Bell CDP4.76 sq mi12.9%88.3%
Kulpsville CDP3.41 sq mi9.2%100.0%
Spring House CDP2.67 sq mi7.2%100.0%
North Wales borough0.59 sq mi1.6%100.0%

Showing all 4 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
PA District 463,899100.0%8.4%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
48,557
Active Voters
47,133 (97.1%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic22,22645.8%
Republican17,96537.0%
Unaffiliated7,38215.2%
Other parties9472.0%
No party recorded370.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202626,555 (54.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202441,583 (85.6%)7,498 (15.4%)5,048 (10.4%)
2021–202233,162 (68.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202036,550 (75.3%)9,842 (20.3%)5,800 (11.9%)
2017–201827,595 (56.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201628,826 (59.4%)7,555 (15.6%)8,305 (17.1%)
2013–201417,868 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201224,028 (49.5%)1,908 (3.9%)3,248 (6.7%)

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 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
64,236 (± 801)
Median Age
46.6
Median Household Income
$124,112 (± $6,933)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
61.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1813,49921.0%
18 to 6433,62852.4%
65 and over17,10926.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,8252.8%
White, not Hispanic48,30475.2%
Black, not Hispanic4,2826.7%
Asian, not Hispanic7,60011.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic270.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1740.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,0243.2%

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
61,813
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
48,585

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic60,48297.8%
Hispanic1,3282.1%
White48,48578.4%
Black4,2566.9%
Asian6,17210.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native00.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander290.0%
Two or More Races1120.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic47,72398.2%
Hispanic8601.8%
White39,38881.1%
Black3,5417.3%
Asian4,6309.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1500.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander260.1%
Two or More Races210.0%

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