Indiana's 5th congressional district
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Indiana's 5th congressional district is a
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in the
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Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ...
that takes the north side of
Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Marion ...
as well as its eastern and northern suburbs, including Marion, Carmel,
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, Noblesville, Fishers, and parts of Kokomo. This suburban district is predominantly white and is the wealthiest congressional district in Indiana, per median income. The district is currently represented by
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Victoria Spartz.


Demographics

According to the APM Research Lab's Voter Profile Tools (featuring the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 American Community Survey), the district contained about 585,000 potential voters (citizens, age 18+). Of these, 84% are White and 8% are Black. Immigrants make up 4% of the district's potential voters. Median income among households (with one or more potential voter) in the district is about $76,700, while 7% of households live below the poverty line. As for the educational attainment of potential voters in the district, 45% hold a bachelor's or higher degree.


Composition


Largest cities

Largest cities in the, listing every city that had at least 10,000 inhabitants as of the 2020 census. * Carmel - 100,777 * Fishers - 98,977 * Muncie - 65,194 * Noblesville - 64,668 * Kokomo - 59,604 *
Anderson Anderson or Andersson may refer to: Companies * Anderson (Carriage), a company that manufactured automobiles from 1907 to 1910 * Anderson Electric, an early 20th-century electric car * Anderson Greenwood, an industrial manufacturer * Anderson ...
- 56,129 * Westfield - 46,410 * Marion - 29,948 * Yorktown - 11,548 As of 2022, Indiana's 5th congressional district is located in central Indiana. It includes Delaware, Grant, Hamilton, Howard, Madison, and Tipton Counties.


Recent election results from statewide races


List of members representing the district


Election results


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See also

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Indiana's congressional districts Indiana has nine congressional districts. They were last redrawn after the 2020 census and took effect in 2023, following the 2022 elections. For a history of who has served in each district, see '' United States congressional delegations fro ...
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External links

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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