Arkansas 29th State House District, Arkansas: Realigner district. In 2024, voted R+46%. Democratic peak: D+83 in 1932.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+46MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- RealignerAkashic typology
- Population
- 24,6122024 5-year
- Median household income
- $65,8982024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 81.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 10.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+83 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+46 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 29, AROne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2,586 | 7,211 | 10,004 | ||
| R | 2,648 | 7,186 | 10,061 | ||
| R | 2,435 | 6,445 | 9,104 | ||
| R | 2,683 | 5,753 | 8,678 | ||
| R | 2,857 | 5,629 | 8,758 | ||
| R | 3,647 | 4,589 | 8,352 | ||
| R | 3,368 | 3,675 | 7,306 | ||
| D | 3,678 | 2,184 | 6,647 | ||
| D | 3,688 | 2,118 | 6,579 | ||
| D | 2,823 | 2,783 | 5,678 | ||
| R | 3,006 | 3,326 | 6,417 | ||
| D | 3,734 | 2,183 | 6,138 | ||
| D | 4,251 | 1,256 | 5,507 | ||
| R | 1,571 | 2,902 | 4,511 | ||
| O | 1,148 | 958 | 4,291 | ||
| D | 2,355 | 1,512 | 3,901 | ||
| D | 1,759 | 903 | 2,997 | ||
| D | 1,772 | 1,429 | 3,229 | ||
| D | 1,780 | 911 | 2,702 | ||
| D | 974 | 262 | 1,386 | ||
| D | 898 | 407 | 1,311 | ||
| D | 882 | 222 | 1,108 | ||
| D | 818 | 191 | 1,014 | ||
| D | 1,236 | 109 | 1,360 | ||
| D | 520 | 509 | 1,032 | ||
| D | 393 | 174 | 643 | ||
| D | 541 | 410 | 978 | ||
| D | 724 | 286 | 1,010 | ||
| D | 345 | 116 | 598 | ||
| D | 421 | 315 | 761 | ||
| D | 300 | 255 | 573 | ||
| D | 384 | 204 | 595 | ||
| D | 671 | 143 | 823 | ||
| D | 522 | 142 | 729 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
13.0%
German
9.0%
American
8.9%
Irish
8.7%
Scottish
2.0%
French
1.4%
Italian
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 41.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$65,898
State House District 29 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 29$65,898
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.3%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.7%
Working age (18–64)11.7%
Seniors (65+)11.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
95.2%
speak English only
Spanish3.9%
Other Indo-European0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 55.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 40 points, this district of roughly 30,000 residents sits firmly in Arkansas's rural conservative heartland, leaving little competitive ground for statewide or local contests.
The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Arkansas 29th State House District peaked at eighty-three points in 1932; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 2000 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of four points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.
The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $65,898 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 29, Arkansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 29, Arkansas voted Republican by 46.2 points (R+46), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,004 votes cast, 2,586 went Democratic and 7,211 went Republican.
What is State House District 29, Arkansas's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 29, Arkansas as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 24 times, Republican 9 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 29, Arkansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 29, Arkansas voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in State House District 29, Arkansas?
State House District 29, Arkansas has a population of 24,612 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 29, Arkansas?
Median household income in State House District 29, Arkansas is $65,898 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.
What is the political history of State House District 29, Arkansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 29, Arkansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 9 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.