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State Senate District 11·Kentucky

Kentucky 11th State Senate District delivered R+37 in 2024 — Republican for the long memory.

One of Kentucky's most decisive Republican strongholds by presidential margin

20082024·5 elections
KY
Latest
R+37
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
113,510
2024 ACS

Kentucky 11th State Senate District, Kentucky: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+37%. Republican peak: R+42 in 2016.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+37MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
113,5102024 5-year
Median household income
$99,4142024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
83.4%2024 5-year
Black
4.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
5.9%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+42 in 2016MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 0 D · 1 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
R
−37.2%
16,72237,05454,726
R
−35.7%
16,96636,37654,383
R
−41.7%
12,19731,72346,769
R
−38.6%
12,68629,15842,624
R
−34.5%
13,22427,44541,214

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
25.8%
English
14.1%
Irish
14.0%
American
6.0%
Italian
4.0%
Scottish
2.3%
French
1.8%
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
91.2%
speak English only
Spanish4.1%
Other Indo-European2.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%
Other languages0.8%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
15.9%
Baptist
15.3%
Other Christian
5.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.7%
Mainline Protestant
1.6%
Methodist
1.6%
Non-Christian
0.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 51 points, this district ranks among the most reliably Republican in the state, reflecting the deep rural realignment that has reshaped Kentucky legislative politics over the past two decades.

The Republican margin in Kentucky 11th State Senate District reached its widest at forty-two points in 2016. The margin in 2024 was thirty-seven points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $99,414, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 113,510 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 11, Kentucky — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/21011/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 11, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 11, Kentucky voted Republican by 37.2 points (R+37), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 54,726 votes cast, 16,722 went Democratic and 37,054 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 11, Kentucky's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 11, Kentucky as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 11, Kentucky?
State Senate District 11, Kentucky has a population of 113,510 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 11, Kentucky?
Median household income in State Senate District 11, Kentucky is $99,414 — above the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of State Senate District 11, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 11, Kentucky from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.