How did KY-SD-19, Kentucky vote in the 2024 presidential election?

KY-SD-19, Kentucky voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+30.8. Kamala D Harris received 37,787 votes and Donald Trump received 19,703 out of 58,706 total votes cast, a 4.7-point shift toward Democrats from 2020.

What is KY-SD-19, Kentucky's political history?

KY-SD-19, Kentucky has 5 presidential elections on record, spanning 2008 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2008. The largest single-election swing was 6.8 points in 2016.

What are the demographics of KY-SD-19, Kentucky?

KY-SD-19, Kentucky has a population of 113,823 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 72.7% non-Hispanic white, 6.4% Hispanic, 12.5% Black.

Which places are most similar to KY-SD-19, Kentucky?

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar state senate districts to KY-SD-19, Kentucky are Minnesota State Senate District 46, North Dakota State Senate District 11, Arkansas State Senate District 30. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Kentucky State Senate District 19

Kentucky · Latest: 2024↑ D+4.7 vs 2020

Safe Democratic — shifted 4.7pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 114K residents

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Similarity Explorer

Similar state senate districts

Nearest neighbors matched on the same place-page feature set used across the dossier system.

8 visible matches

Minnesota State Senate District 46MN

Urban Democratic

D+48.6

Similarity score97%

North Dakota State Senate District 11ND

Suburban Republican 2

D+11.6

Similarity score96%

Arkansas State Senate District 30AR

Urban Democratic

D+25.7

Similarity score95%

Illinois State Senate District 10IL

Urban Democratic

D+10.0

Similarity score95%

Connecticut State Senate District 5CT

Urban Democratic

D+37.7

Similarity score94%

Minnesota State Senate District 43MN

Urban Democratic

D+45.0

Similarity score92%

Iowa State Senate District 43IA

Urban Democratic

D+38.3

Similarity score92%

New Hampshire State Senate District 21NH

Urban Democratic

D+37.5

Similarity score92%

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Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.

KY-SD-19Census ACS 2024

Census race profile

Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.

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White (Non-Hispanic) 72.7%Black 12.5%Hispanic 6.4%Multiracial 4.4%Asian 3.6%

Group	KY-SD-19	State	National
White (Non-Hispanic)	72.7%	81.5%	57.4%
Black / African American	12.5%	7.6%	12.2%
Hispanic / Latino	6.4%	5.0%	19.3%
Multiracial / Other	4.4%	3.9%	4.0%
Asian	3.6%	1.6%	6.0%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%

Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Detailed ancestry data unavailable for this geography.

Who lives in Kentucky State Senate District 19? 113,823 residents as of the 2020 Census.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.

KY-SD-19 vs Kentucky vs National114K residents

Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population

Local vs state vs U.S.

114K

local

114KState 4.5MNational 334.9M

Share of U.S. population

Local vs state vs U.S.

0.03%

local

0.03%National 100%

Voting-age population

Local vs state vs U.S.

80.9%

local

80.9%State 74.8%National 75.7%

Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState $64,919National $83,960

Poverty rate

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 16.1%National 12.5%

College degree

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 27.7%National 35.6%

Homeownership

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 68.3%National 65.2%

Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 39.2 yrsNational 39.1 yrs

Age 18–29

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 15.6%National 15.7%

Age 65+

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 17.3%National 17.0%

Foreign born

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 4.7%National 14.1%

Non-English at home

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 6.8%National 22.2%

English only

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 93.2%National 77.8%

Voter Turnout

Turnout in KY-SD-19

Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.

2024 Turnout

63.8%

vs Previous

-66.8pp

Voting-Age Pop

92,055

History

2008–2024

Competitiveness

How competitive is KY-SD-19?

Safe DAvg margin: D+26.3 (last 3 elections)

2008

D+14.7

2012

D+15.3

2016

D+22.1

2020

D+26.1

2024

D+30.8

Elasticity

16.1pp

margin range

Party Flips

last 30 years

5-Elec Avg

D+21.8

Other Kentucky State Senate Districts

37 total

Name	Margin ↓
KY-SD-33	D+48.5
KY-SD-13	D+33.2
KY-SD-35	D+27.6
KY-SD-26	D+20.4
KY-SD-37	D+5.4
KY-SD-36	R+1.9
KY-SD-06	R+11.9
KY-SD-23	R+15.2
KY-SD-12	R+17.6
KY-SD-22	R+19.6
KY-SD-34	R+20.9
KY-SD-28	R+25.8
KY-SD-24	R+26.3
KY-SD-10	R+29.5
KY-SD-20	R+30.4
KY-SD-27	R+31.4
KY-SD-07	R+34.2
KY-SD-11	R+34.6
KY-SD-17	R+34.7
KY-SD-08	R+35.2
KY-SD-32	R+38.7
KY-SD-38	R+40.8
KY-SD-03	R+44.1
KY-SD-04	R+44.2
KY-SD-02	R+46.8

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