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Florida 5th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008D+17.62012D+18.02016D+18.22020D+22.22024D+16.6
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+16.6
2024
median income$59,210U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568
median age36.0U.S. 39.1 · FL 43.1
poverty rate18.7%U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%
bachelor’s+ (25+)34.4%U.S. 35.6% · FL 34.2%
non-english16.3%U.S. 22.3% · FL 30.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
African American†37.1%
African1.3%
Haitian1.3%
Irish7.0%
English7.0%
German6.8%
Puerto Rican3.5%
Mexican2.0%
Cuban1.7%
Filipino1.2%
Asian Indian0.9%
Vietnamese0.4%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Duval County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Florida 5th State Senate District

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Florida 5th State Senate DistrictHarrisD+16.6
2024
2024 presidential margin for Florida 5th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Florida 5th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+16.6), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Florida 5th State Senate District · D+16.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic57.5%128,978
Donald TrumpRepublican40.9%91,686
Jill SteinGreen1.6%3,700
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Florida 5th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Duval County, FLRepublicanR+1.5
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
57.5%Harris128,978
40.9%Trump91,686
1.6%Stein3,700
+16.6%
224,364
D
60.3%Biden148,681
38.1%Trump93,996
1.6%Jorgensen4,002
+22.2%
246,679
D
57.1%Clinton127,847
38.9%Trump87,154
4.0%Johnson8,951
+18.2%
223,952
D
59.0%Obama129,931
41.0%Romney90,264
0.0%
+18.0%
220,195
D
58.4%Obama134,031
40.8%McCain93,701
0.8%Nader1,878
+17.6%
229,610
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +16.6% in 2024.+16.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+17.6%
2012+18.0%
2016+18.2%
2020+22.2%
2024+16.6%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DTracie DavisState Senate · 5

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+47.4, this district ranks among the most heavily Republican state senate seats in Florida, reflecting a voter base that has moved decisively away from statewide competitiveness.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.2 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.6 points.

A population of 543,411, a 41% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,210 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 19 and State Senate District 19.

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 19
Alabama
88.4twin score
% Evangelical2016–2020 trajectory% White≠ elasticity
State Senate District 19
North Carolina
87.5twin score
% Black% Evangelical2016–2020 trajectory≠ median age
State Senate District 39
Louisiana
87.5twin score
% Evangelical% White2020–2024 trajectory≠ population scale

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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Places within Florida 5th State Senate District

counties it covers1
Duval County

Frequently asked questions

How did Florida 5th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Florida 5th State Senate District voted Democratic by 16.6 points (D+16.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 224,364 votes cast, 128,978 went Democratic and 91,686 went Republican.
How many people live in Florida 5th State Senate District?
Florida 5th State Senate District has a population of 543,411 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Florida 5th State Senate District?
Median household income in Florida 5th State Senate District is $59,210 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Florida 5th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Florida 5th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.