Pennsylvania State Senate District 37

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
pa-sd-037
State
Pennsylvania
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
037
Land Area
250 sq mi
Water Area
1.88 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Pennsylvania State Senate District 37

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Allegheny County249.98 sq mi100.0%34.2%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Jefferson Hills borough16.58 sq mi6.6%100.0%
Franklin Park borough13.54 sq mi5.4%100.0%
Bethel Park municipality11.70 sq mi4.7%100.0%
Sewickley Heights borough7.32 sq mi2.9%100.0%
Carnot-Moon CDP5.98 sq mi2.4%100.0%
Bell Acres borough5.35 sq mi2.1%100.0%
Imperial CDP3.17 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Pleasant Hills borough2.78 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Sewickley Hills borough2.47 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Edgeworth borough1.50 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Coraopolis borough1.33 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Noblestown CDP1.21 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Sturgeon CDP1.12 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Bridgeville borough1.10 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Leetsdale borough1.00 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Sewickley borough1.00 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Clinton CDP0.92 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Bradford Woods borough0.89 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Glenfield borough0.82 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Rennerdale CDP0.79 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Enlow CDP0.72 sq mi0.3%99.9%
Rosslyn Farms borough0.56 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Oakdale borough0.47 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Thornburg borough0.44 sq mi0.2%99.9%
Glen Osborne borough0.43 sq mi0.2%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
PA District 17154,57962.1%20.2%79.5%
PA District 1294,19637.9%12.3%20.5%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
183,138
Active Voters
175,118 (95.6%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic77,31042.2%
Republican76,42941.7%
Unaffiliated25,42013.9%
Other parties3,9582.2%
No party recorded210.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202685,839 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–2024153,427 (83.8%)26,864 (14.7%)19,428 (10.6%)
2021–2022119,488 (65.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–2020135,916 (74.2%)33,169 (18.1%)22,689 (12.4%)
2017–201898,319 (53.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–2016106,700 (58.3%)28,203 (15.4%)27,346 (14.9%)
2013–201459,100 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201287,524 (47.8%)10,476 (5.7%)12,761 (7.0%)

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 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
246,283 (± 698)
Median Age
43.3
Median Household Income
$113,595 (± $2,759)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
55.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1851,73121.0%
18 to 64143,43458.2%
65 and over51,11820.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5,1472.1%
White, not Hispanic210,26585.4%
Black, not Hispanic6,1622.5%
Asian, not Hispanic14,4055.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic950.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic140.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,0240.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic9,1713.7%

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
238,691
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
188,328

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic234,16598.1%
Hispanic4,5291.9%
White211,80788.7%
Black6,3152.6%
Asian9,5434.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native930.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander110.0%
Two or More Races6820.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic185,20098.3%
Hispanic3,1271.7%
White170,90190.7%
Black6,4183.4%
Asian7,1753.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5060.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander120.0%
Two or More Races2650.1%

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