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Arkansas 19th State Senate District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

1876–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1876 → 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

English11.4%12.3%9.5%

American10.8%7.5%5.3%

Irish9.7%8.9%9.4%

German8.1%9.2%12.5%

Scottish1.5%1.8%1.3%

Italian1.3%1.4%4.8%

French0.9%1.3%1.6%

Dutch0.6%——

African American†18.6%13.5%9.9%

African0.5%0.9%0.5%

Nigerian0.2%—0.2%

Mexican3.4%6.3%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.2%0.3%1.8%

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	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Median age	37.5	38.8	39.1
Age 18–24	9.8%	9.4%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	14.9%	17.5%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Median household income	$52,602	$60,773	$84,427
Poverty rate	19.0%	16.0%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	23.2%	26.0%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Owner-occupied homes	63.6%	66.4%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	36.4%	33.6%	34.8%
Median home value	$129,800	$188,000	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$840	$947	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	49.1%	44.8%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	15.8%	13.5%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Mean commute	21.5 min	22.5 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	4.7%	5.6%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	82.5%	78.9%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Works from home	2.9%	8.8%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	5.5%	8.3%	22.3%
Spanish	4.3%	6.2%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Catholic	—	5.2%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	38.2%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	42.5%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	AR SD 19	Arkansas	United States
Foreign-born residents	2.0%	5.4%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	0.9%	1.9%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	1.2%	3.6%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	6.0%	7.4%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.481	0.479	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

HarrisDemocratic24.4%6,458TrumpRepublican73.9%19,561OtherAll other candidates1.7%449

R+49.5

Lead: 13,103
Total: 26,468
vs nation: R+48.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic27.1%7,757TrumpRepublican69.8%19,965OtherAll other candidates3.0%866

R+42.7

Lead: 12,208
Total: 28,588
vs nation: R+47.2

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic32.3%9,136TrumpRepublican65.8%18,601OtherAll other candidates1.9%537

R+33.5

Lead: 9,465
Total: 28,274
vs nation: R+35.6

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic37.2%10,435RomneyRepublican60.4%16,942OtherAll other candidates2.3%655

R+23.2

Lead: 6,507
Total: 28,032
vs nation: R+27.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic38.7%11,091McCainRepublican58.5%16,781OtherAll other candidates2.8%795

R+19.8

Lead: 5,690
Total: 28,667
vs nation: R+27.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic48.4%13,538BushRepublican49.5%13,845OtherAll other candidates2.1%584

R+1.1

Lead: 307
Total: 27,967
vs nation: D+1.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic52.0%12,931BushRepublican45.8%11,385OtherAll other candidates2.2%548

D+6.2

Lead: 1,546
Total: 24,864
vs nation: D+5.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic58.3%14,823DoleRepublican32.9%8,369OtherAll other candidates8.8%2,228

D+25.4

Lead: 6,454
Total: 25,420
vs nation: D+16.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+49.5MIT Election Lab
Population: 87,8702024 5-year
Population density: 43 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 2,056 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $52,6022024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 72.0%2024 5-year
Black: 19.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 4.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+85.6 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+52.5 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State Senate District 3, MS · twin score 96.8

presidential history

Party record book

Arkansas 19th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

92.2%

10,549 votes · D+85.6 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 89.1%

Republican

Richard Nixon1972

75.8%

20,706 votes · R+52.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 73.9%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Jimmy Carter1976

18,946votes

64.7% of the vote · D+29.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1992 · 17,266 votes

Republican

Richard Nixon1972

20,706votes

75.8% of the vote · R+52.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 19,965 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

William J. Bryan1896

+68.8pts D vs U.S.

Place D+62.7 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +68.0 pts

Republican

Donald Trump2024

+48.0pts R vs U.S.

Place R+49.5 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +47.2 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RDave WallaceState Senate · 19

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

U.S. House elections · 2 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	25.5%6,290	74.5%18,354	24,644
2020	R	0.0%0	100.0%24,599	24,599

Arkansas 19th State Senate District sits in the Mid-South. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 52.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 49.5 points.

A population of 87,870, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,602 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 3 and State Senate District 8.

Political twins — state-senate districts

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

State Senate District 3

2020–2024 trajectory% Evangelical12-yr trend

State Senate District 8

12-yr trend% Evangelical2020–2024 trajectory≠ American ancestry

State Senate District 4

% Evangelical12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectory

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Arkansas 19th State Senate District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Arkansas 19th State Senate District voted Republican by 49.5 points (R+49.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 26,468 votes cast, 6,458 went Democratic and 19,561 went Republican.

When did Arkansas 19th State Senate District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Arkansas 19th State Senate District voted Democratic was 2000.

How many people live in Arkansas 19th State Senate District?

Arkansas 19th State Senate District has a population of 87,870 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Arkansas 19th State Senate District?

Median household income in Arkansas 19th State Senate District is $52,602 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arkansas state median is $60,773.

What is the political history of Arkansas 19th State Senate District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Arkansas 19th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 28 went Democratic and 9 went Republican.