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Population data are from 2021 American Community Survey and 2020 census population estimates. Districts in the table below reflect the 118th Congress. [1]Currently, there are 26 congressional districts where African Americans make up a majority of constituents, mostly in the South.
US states districts and territories in 2020 in which non-Hispanic whites are less than 50%. In the United States of America, majority-minority area or minority-majority area is a term describing a U.S. state or jurisdiction whose population is composed of less than 50% non-Hispanic whites.
2013 U.S. congressional districts with territories. American Samoa, 1978–present; Cherokee Nation, 1835 & 2019–present (yet to be seated) Choctaw Nation, 1830 (never seated) District of Columbia, 1871–1875 & 1971–present; Guam, 1970–present; Northern Mariana Islands, 2009–present; Philippines, 1907–1946 (obsolete since independence)
Those make up 29% of the Senate districts and 34% of the House districts. Historical voting patterns in Mississippi show districts with higher populations of white residents tend to lean toward ...
The Republicans’ map appears to do just that, by dismantling Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath’s 7th Congressional District — a majority-minority district east of Atlanta where Black, Hispanic and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court restored a Louisiana electoral map that has two of the state's six congressional districts with Black-majority populations for use in the Nov. 5 ...
Since 1789, when the United States Congress first convened under the Constitution, the number of citizens per congressional district has risen from an average of 33,000 in 1790 to over 700,000 as of 2018. Prior to the 20th century, the number of representatives increased every decade as more states joined the union, and the population increased.
The Fourth, Fifth and Ninth congressional districts are the most meandering, misshapen, non-compact districts of all. The Fourth District snakes 150 miles, a 2 1/2-hour drive, from Fort Loramie in ...