Florida's 16th Congressional District
Florida · FL-16
Florida's 16th Congressional District is one of 28 U.S. House districts in Florida, represented in Congress by Vern Buchanan (Republican). It is home to roughly 787,339 people, with a median age of 49.2. The population is about 67% White. The median household income is $73,655, and 35% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Republican (R+15).
Representative
Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).
Geography
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By the Polsby-Popper measure, FL-16 is fairly compact compared with other districts.
Presidential results
Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).
Who lives here
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).
Economy & education
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).