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Florida's 8th Congressional District

Florida · FL-08

Florida's 8th Congressional District is one of 28 U.S. House districts in Florida, represented in Congress by Mike Haridopolos (Republican). It is home to roughly 787,004 people, with a median age of 43.5. The population is about 66% White. The median household income is $78,779, and 35% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Republican (R+22).

Representative

Mike Haridopolos Republican

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Florida

FL-08 is shown in red. Click a neighboring district to open it, or zoom out to explore the country.

1,599 mi²
Land area
492/mi²
Pop. density
0.41
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, FL-08 is fairly compact compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

R+22
2024 margin
38% / 61%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+18
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

66% White9% Black16% Hispanic3% Asian6% Other
787,004
Population
43.5
Median age
18.1%
Under 18
21.2%
Age 65+
11%
Foreign-born
11.7%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$78,779
Median household income
$319,284
Median home value
$1,529
Median rent
35%
Bachelor's or higher
74.9%
Homeownership
10.4%
Poverty rate
28.2 min
Mean commute
9.8%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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