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Alaska 6th State House District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

2016–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 2016 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German19.9%14.2%12.5%

English14.3%10.0%9.5%

Irish12.0%9.5%9.4%

American5.5%3.6%5.3%

Scottish4.0%2.1%1.3%

Norwegian3.7%3.0%—

Italian2.4%2.5%4.8%

Polish2.4%—2.2%

Mexican1.6%3.9%11.3%

Spanish0.2%0.4%—

Filipino0.6%3.5%0.9%

Chinese0.1%0.3%1.3%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Median age	44.8	36	39.1
Age 18–24	6.9%	9.3%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	20.0%	13.9%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Median household income	$74,333	$92,788	$84,427
Poverty rate	14.3%	10.1%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	29.8%	31.5%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Owner-occupied homes	79.8%	66.8%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	20.2%	33.2%	34.8%
Median home value	$332,000	$352,900	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$1,224	$1,419	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	54.9%	44.6%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	29.3%	17.6%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Mean commute	20.1 min	19.4 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	4.8%	5.1%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	66.3%	65.0%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.2%	1.0%	3.2%
Works from home	13.0%	9.7%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	6.4%	15.1%	22.3%
Spanish	1.5%	3.2%	13.6%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Other languages	1.0%	3.9%	0.8%

Religious landscape

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Catholic	—	5.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	18.0%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	64.8%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	AK HD 6	Alaska	United States
Foreign-born residents	4.1%	7.7%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	2.7%	4.8%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	1.4%	2.9%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	9.7%	10.7%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.433	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic39.8%4,789TrumpRepublican55.8%6,708OtherAll other candidates4.4%527

R+16.0

Lead: 1,919
Total: 12,024
vs nation: R+14.5

modeled Census-place estimatereview required

BidenDemocratic42.6%5,089TrumpRepublican54.0%6,456OtherAll other candidates3.4%412

R+11.4

Lead: 1,367
Total: 11,957
vs nation: R+15.9

modeled Census-place estimatereview required

ClintonDemocratic35.4%3,406TrumpRepublican53.9%5,184OtherAll other candidates10.7%1,031

R+18.5

Lead: 1,778
Total: 9,621
vs nation: R+20.6

modeled Census-place estimatereview required

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+16.0MIT Election Lab
Population: 18,4342024 5-year
Population density: 7.4 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 2,483 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $74,3332024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 82.6%2024 5-year
Black: 0.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 3.1%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin: R+18.5 in 2016MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State House District 8, AK · twin score 84.3

current representation

Current officeholders

RSarah VanceState House · 6

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Its Republican presidential margin was R+16.1 in 2024 and R+16.1 in 2008. The district had about 9,690 residents, 78.7% White alone in the 2024 ACS 5-year.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 18.5 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.0 points.

A population of 18,434, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,333 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 8 and State House District 74.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 8

Alaska

84.3twin score

% Evangelical% Catholicpopulation scale≠ 2008 margin

State House District 74

Kansas

80.7twin score

2008 margin% Catholicelasticity≠ German ancestry

State House District 6

Montana

79.9twin score

2008 margin% Catholicmedian age≠ Norwegian ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

District research tools

Open the source-auditable district brief for electoral baseline, electorate, current-cycle coverage, geography, official dates, and methodology. Open campaign intelligence report → · Browse all comparisons →

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Places within Alaska 6th State House District

counties it covers1

Kenai Peninsula Borough

Frequently asked questions

How did Alaska 6th State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Alaska 6th State House District voted Republican by 16.0 points (R+16.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,024 votes cast, 4,789 went Democratic and 6,708 went Republican.

How many people live in Alaska 6th State House District?

Alaska 6th State House District has a population of 18,434 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Alaska 6th State House District?

Median household income in Alaska 6th State House District is $74,333 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.

What is the political history of Alaska 6th State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alaska 6th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 3 went Republican.

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Median age

44.8

39.1

Age 18–24

6.9%

9.3%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

20.0%

13.9%

17.2%

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Median household income

$74,333

$92,788

$84,427

Poverty rate

14.3%

10.1%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

29.8%

31.5%

35.6%

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Owner-occupied homes

79.8%

66.8%

65.2%

Renter-occupied homes

20.2%

33.2%

34.8%

Median home value

$332,000

$352,900

$332,700

Median gross rent (monthly)

$1,224

$1,419

$1,413

Renters paying 30%+ of income

54.9%

44.6%

51.1%

Vacant housing units

29.3%

17.6%

10.1%

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Mean commute

20.1 min

19.4 min

26.4 min

Commutes 60 minutes or more

4.8%

5.1%

8.6%

Drives alone to work

66.3%

65.0%

68.8%

Takes public transit

0.2%

1.0%

3.2%

Works from home

13.0%

9.7%

15.1%

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

6.4%

15.1%

22.3%

Spanish

1.5%

3.2%

13.6%

Russian, Polish, or other Slavic

1.2%

0.8%

0.7%

Other languages

1.0%

3.9%

0.8%

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Catholic

—

5.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

—

18.0%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

—

64.8%

51.5%

Measure

AK HD 6

Alaska

United States

Foreign-born residents

4.1%

7.7%

14.1%

Naturalized citizens

2.7%

4.8%

7.4%

Not U.S. citizens

1.4%

2.9%

6.8%

Veterans (18+)

9.7%

10.7%

6.2%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

0.433

0.483

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+16.0MIT Election Lab

Population

18,4342024 5-year

Population density

7.4 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line

Land area

2,483 sq miTIGER/Line

Median household income

$74,3332024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

82.6%2024 5-year

Black

0.3%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

3.1%2024 5-year

Peak Republican margin

R+18.5 in 2016MIT Election Lab

Most similar

State House District 8, AK · twin score 84.3

Frequently asked questions

How did Alaska 6th State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Alaska 6th State House District voted Republican by 16.0 points (R+16.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,024 votes cast, 4,789 went Democratic and 6,708 went Republican.

How many people live in Alaska 6th State House District?

Alaska 6th State House District has a population of 18,434 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Alaska 6th State House District?

Median household income in Alaska 6th State House District is $74,333 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.

What is the political history of Alaska 6th State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alaska 6th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 3 went Republican.