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Michigan's 12th Congressional District

Michigan · MI-12

Michigan's 12th Congressional District is one of 13 U.S. House districts in Michigan, represented in Congress by Rashida Tlaib (Democrat). It is home to roughly 754,721 people, with a median age of 37.7. The population is about 47% White. The median household income is $59,214, and 27% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Democratic (D+38).

Representative

Rashida Tlaib Democrat

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

Geography

Map of Michigan

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191 mi²
Land area
3,951/mi²
Pop. density
0.51
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, MI-12 is very compact compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+38
2024 margin
67% / 29%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+49
2020 margin

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

Who lives here

47% White43% Black3% Hispanic2% Asian5% Other
754,721
Population
37.7
Median age
23.8%
Under 18
16.8%
Age 65+
10.4%
Foreign-born
4.9%
Veterans

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

Economy & education

$59,214
Median household income
$174,229
Median home value
$1,168
Median rent
27%
Bachelor's or higher
65.3%
Homeownership
19.6%
Poverty rate
26.2 min
Mean commute
5.2%
Uninsured

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

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