Kansas 3rd State House District, Kansas: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+25%. Republican peak: R+57 in 1892.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+25MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 4,5062024 5-year
- Median household income
- $52,8442024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 86.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+24 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+57 in 1892MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 3, KSOne 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 | 688 | 1,165 | 1,897 | ||
| R | 714 | 1,160 | 1,923 | ||
| R | 601 | 996 | 1,741 | ||
| R | 789 | 890 | 1,737 | ||
| D | 919 | 894 | 1,857 | ||
| R | 880 | 997 | 1,909 | ||
| R | 817 | 827 | 1,737 | ||
| D | 867 | 745 | 1,835 | ||
| D | 851 | 632 | 1,917 | ||
| D | 899 | 802 | 1,716 | ||
| R | 777 | 1,100 | 1,892 | ||
| R | 885 | 931 | 1,947 | ||
| D | 1,042 | 835 | 1,907 | ||
| R | 772 | 1,115 | 1,922 | ||
| R | 831 | 848 | 1,873 | ||
| D | 1,188 | 726 | 1,923 | ||
| R | 962 | 1,084 | 2,054 | ||
| R | 901 | 1,106 | 2,014 | ||
| R | 965 | 1,230 | 2,204 | ||
| D | 1,040 | 951 | 2,058 | ||
| R | 949 | 1,042 | 2,000 | ||
| D | 1,271 | 1,172 | 2,458 | ||
| D | 1,499 | 993 | 2,499 | ||
| D | 1,270 | 795 | 2,126 | ||
| R | 734 | 1,270 | 2,038 | ||
| R | 397 | 1,047 | 2,080 | ||
| R | 619 | 919 | 1,681 | ||
| D | 932 | 816 | 2,142 | ||
| O | 321 | 309 | 1,229 | ||
| R | 489 | 595 | 1,279 | ||
| R | 238 | 683 | 1,170 | ||
| D | 557 | 546 | 1,121 | ||
| D | 550 | 447 | 1,006 | ||
| R | 0 | 481 | 845 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
20.9%
Irish
13.7%
English
13.6%
American
12.3%
Italian
5.6%
Scottish
2.8%
French
2.3%
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: 33.6 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
$52,844
State House District 3 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 3$52,844
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
20.6%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1825.2%
Working age (18–64)19.9%
Seniors (65+)12.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
94.2%
speak English only
Spanish4.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.0%
Other Indo-European0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+59.8, this rural district ranks among the most one-sided in the state. Its small population of roughly 24,000 reflects the sparse settlement patterns typical of western Kansas.
The Republican margin in Kansas 3rd State House District reached its widest at fifty-seven points in 1892. The margin in 2024 was twenty-five points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $52,844, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 4,506 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 3, Kansas vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 3, Kansas voted Republican by 25.1 points (R+25), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,897 votes cast, 688 went Democratic and 1,165 went Republican.
What is State House District 3, Kansas's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 3, Kansas as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 13 times, Republican 20 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 3, Kansas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 3, Kansas voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in State House District 3, Kansas?
State House District 3, Kansas has a population of 4,506 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 3, Kansas?
Median household income in State House District 3, Kansas is $52,844 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of State House District 3, Kansas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 3, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 20 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.