Utah State Senate District 9

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ut-sd-009
State
Utah
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
009
Land Area
101.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.15 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Utah State Senate District 9

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Salt Lake County101.27 sq mi100.0%13.5%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Salt Lake City city21.59 sq mi21.3%19.5%
Emigration Canyon metro township18.22 sq mi18.0%100.0%

Showing all 2 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
UT District 257,55351.0%7.0%10.5%
UT District 155,33449.0%6.8%89.5%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
61,288
Active Voters
50,005 (81.6%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic21,46235.0%
Republican16,03126.2%
Unaffiliated19,39431.6%
Other parties4,4017.2%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20267,672 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202442,020 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202229,937 (48.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202034,458 (56.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201826,157 (42.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201628,992 (47.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201415,033 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201217,844 (29.1%)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 01/19/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
117,703 (± 2,023)
Median Age
32.1
Median Household Income
$70,323 (± $2,563)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
56.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1816,16213.7%
18 to 6486,31373.3%
65 and over15,22812.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)19,68216.7%
White, not Hispanic80,77368.6%
Black, not Hispanic2,9682.5%
Asian, not Hispanic5,5744.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic6820.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1,0940.9%
Some other race, not Hispanic3780.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,5525.6%

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
107,635
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
91,966

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic92,33885.8%
Hispanic15,29614.2%
White80,55174.8%
Black2,4082.2%
Asian2,7302.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native6820.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander9930.9%
Two or More Races1,0010.9%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic81,55788.7%
Hispanic10,40711.3%
White71,95778.2%
Black2,6492.9%
Asian4,0674.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,6471.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander7430.8%
Two or More Races7260.8%

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