Arkansas State House District 3

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ar-hd-003
State
Arkansas
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
003
Land Area
458 sq mi
Water Area
28.4 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Arkansas State House District 3

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Baxter County249.76 sq mi54.5%45.1%
Fulton County208.26 sq mi45.5%33.7%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Mountain Home city11.94 sq mi2.6%99.4%
Henderson CDP7.35 sq mi1.6%100.0%
Midway CDP5.09 sq mi1.1%88.4%
Viola town1.57 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Lakeview city1.04 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Gamaliel CDP0.55 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Briarcliff city0.25 sq mi0.1%10.9%

Showing all 7 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
AR District 131,181100.0%4.1%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
23,092
Active Voters
18,658 (80.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic6572.8%
Republican4,13417.9%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties120.1%
No party recorded18,28979.2%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202415,381 (66.6%)520 (2.3%)4,427 (19.2%)
2021–202211,093 (48.0%)493 (2.1%)5,742 (24.9%)
2019–202014,112 (61.1%)1,528 (6.6%)4,083 (17.7%)
2017–20188,803 (38.1%)543 (2.4%)1,953 (8.5%)
2015–201611,138 (48.2%)1,359 (5.9%)4,703 (20.4%)
2013–20147,727 (33.5%)612 (2.7%)2,218 (9.6%)
2011–20129,033 (39.1%)588 (2.5%)1,380 (6.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
31,627 (± 799)
Median Age
51.6
Median Household Income
$47,714 (± $4,439)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
89.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
18.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 185,39017.0%
18 to 6415,85850.1%
65 and over10,37932.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8172.6%
White, not Hispanic28,87991.3%
Black, not Hispanic960.3%
Asian, not Hispanic1570.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1120.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic60.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic70.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,5534.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
31,410
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
26,026

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic30,64997.6%
Hispanic7672.4%
White29,50293.9%
Black960.3%
Asian1530.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1100.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races410.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic25,48397.9%
Hispanic5422.1%
White24,65994.7%
Black1420.5%
Asian1640.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native4861.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races360.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).