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State Senate District 34·Indiana

Indiana 34th State Senate District delivered D+28 in 2024 — Democratic for the long memory.

One of Indiana's few state senate districts carried by Democrats in 2024

20082024·5 elections
IN
Latest
D+28
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
138,411
2024 ACS

Indiana 34th State Senate District, Indiana: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+28%. Democratic peak: D+29 in 2020.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+28MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
138,4112024 5-year
Median household income
$66,3462024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
51.9%2024 5-year
Black
27.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
13.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+29 in 2020MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+27.6%
31,44917,63550,005
D
+29.2%
35,14519,03255,201
D
+22.5%
30,16618,47251,989
D
+22.2%
30,68619,36351,059
D
+28.3%
34,32419,05153,913

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
13.3%
English
8.5%
Irish
8.0%
American
4.3%
Italian
1.9%
Scottish
1.6%
Polish
1.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
81.8%
speak English only
Spanish10.8%
Other Indo-European2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.5%
Other languages2.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
14.3%
Other Christian
12.2%
Baptist
10.3%
Mainline Protestant
5.4%
Methodist
3.4%
Non-Christian
2.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a D+3.8 presidential margin in a reliably Republican state, Indiana SD-34 stands out as a competitive outlier — its urban or suburban composition likely driving the divergence from statewide trends.

The Democratic margin in Indiana 34th State Senate District reached its widest at twenty-nine points in 2020. The margin in 2024 was twenty-eight points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $66,346, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 138,411 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 34, Indiana — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/18034/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 34, Indiana vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 34, Indiana voted Democratic by 27.6 points (D+28), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 50,005 votes cast, 31,449 went Democratic and 17,635 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 34, Indiana's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 34, Indiana as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 34, Indiana?
State Senate District 34, Indiana has a population of 138,411 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 34, Indiana?
Median household income in State Senate District 34, Indiana is $66,346 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of State Senate District 34, Indiana?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 34, Indiana from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.