Pennsylvania State House District 189

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
pa-hd-189
State
Pennsylvania
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
189
Land Area
224.4 sq mi
Water Area
6.76 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Pennsylvania State House District 189

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Pike County151.15 sq mi67.4%27.7%
Monroe County73.21 sq mi32.6%12.0%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Arlington Heights CDP3.81 sq mi1.7%71.8%
Saw Creek CDP3.19 sq mi1.4%100.0%
Pocono Ranch Lands CDP3.17 sq mi1.4%100.0%
East Stroudsburg borough2.84 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Pine Ridge CDP2.37 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Pocono Mountain Lake Estates CDP2.13 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Delaware Water Gap borough1.93 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Stroudsburg borough1.72 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Birchwood Lakes CDP1.25 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Hemlock Farms CDP0.57 sq mi0.3%7.4%

Showing all 10 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 861,794100.0%8.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
42,588
Active Voters
39,139 (91.9%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic18,85644.3%
Republican14,10133.1%
Unaffiliated8,34119.6%
Other parties<10—
No party recorded<10—

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202614,081 (33.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202429,445 (69.1%)3,470 (8.1%)2,554 (6.0%)
2021–202219,291 (45.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202023,874 (56.1%)4,913 (11.5%)2,772 (6.5%)
2017–201815,187 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201616,570 (38.9%)3,813 (9.0%)3,125 (7.3%)
2013–20148,102 (19.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201212,052 (28.3%)1,059 (2.5%)1,196 (2.8%)

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
61,850 (± 1,236)
Median Age
42.4
Median Household Income
$78,797 (± $6,615)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
31.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1812,74520.6%
18 to 6438,17561.7%
65 and over10,93017.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,97419.4%
White, not Hispanic35,30357.1%
Black, not Hispanic10,23516.5%
Asian, not Hispanic1,2442.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic770.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic150.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5650.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,4373.9%

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
60,162
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
47,550

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic48,78781.1%
Hispanic11,37518.9%
White35,86459.6%
Black10,09516.8%
Asian1,0951.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native550.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander420.1%
Two or More Races1570.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic39,71183.5%
Hispanic7,83916.5%
White30,26663.7%
Black8,10717.0%
Asian9492.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2940.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander320.1%
Two or More Races1200.3%

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