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Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District

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Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District is one of 17 U.S. House districts in Pennsylvania, represented in Congress by Brendan Boyle (Democrat). It is home to roughly 755,634 people, with a median age of 35.9. The population is about 37% White. The median household income is $59,873, and 28% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Democratic (D+36).

Representative

Brendan Boyle Democrat

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

Geography

Map of Pennsylvania

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67 mi²
Land area
11,278/mi²
Pop. density
0.48
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, PA-02 is very compact compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+36
2024 margin
67% / 32%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+43
2020 margin

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

Who lives here

37% White24% Black26% Hispanic10% Asian3% Other
755,634
Population
35.9
Median age
23.8%
Under 18
14.2%
Age 65+
19.1%
Foreign-born
4.1%
Veterans

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

Economy & education

$59,873
Median household income
$224,745
Median home value
$1,270
Median rent
28%
Bachelor's or higher
56.4%
Homeownership
22.8%
Poverty rate
35.3 min
Mean commute
8.6%
Uninsured

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

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