About Legislative District 11

Republican registration rolls have slid by more than 8 percentage points since 2002. In the same period, Democrats have increased their share of the district’s registered voters by 1.5 points. The ranks of those not affiliated with either major party have grown from 18.5 percent of district voters to 25.2 percent. Residents of this district are among the best-educated in the state: It has the third-highest number of college degrees and fourth-lowest number of adults without high school diplomas. The district is relatively affluent with a per-capita income of $20,228. The vast majority of district voters are white, less than 9 percent Hispanic, and less than 6 percent are members of other minorities. This is only one of three districts in the state in which more people are classified as professionals than any other employment category.