Washington's 5th Congressional District
Washington · WA-05
Washington's 5th Congressional District is one of 10 U.S. House districts in Washington, represented in Congress by Michael Baumgartner (Republican). It is home to roughly 786,725 people, with a median age of 38.5. The population is about 80% White. The median household income is $71,837, and 31% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted leaning Republican (R+11).
Representative
Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).
Geography
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By the Polsby-Popper measure, WA-05 is very 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).