Who represents the Illinois 3rd congressional district?

Rep. Delia Ramirez (Democratic-IL) represents Illinois’s 3rd district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Illinois district 3 candidates 2026

Rep. Delia Ramirez (Democratic-IL) is the current representative for Illinois’s 3rd district. The district is heavily Democratic (D+35).

Illinois district 3 election results

Rep. Delia Ramirez won the 2024 general election with 67.29% of the vote. 259,908 total votes were cast. The full result was 67.29% Democratic, 32.71% Republican. The district is heavily Democratic (D+35).

2026 MidtermsSolid SeatD+35R shift +2$1.1M raised

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Representative Delia Ramirez, Democratic from Illinois

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Delia Ramirez

Q: Illinois district 3 demographics

The Illinois 3rd congressional district is 45.6% Hispanic, 44.7% White, 5.8% Black, 6.9% Asian. The median age is 36.6. Median household income is $88,650. 27.9% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Illinois's 3rd congressional district

Representative Delia Ramirez represents Illinois's 3rd congressional district, serving 739,663 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $88,650 and an unemployment rate of 5.8%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

739,663Population

↓ 6,749

$88,650Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $6,141

5.8%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↑ 0.4%

9.3%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↑ 0.8%

57.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$1,445Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $104

10.4%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

31.9 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↓ 0.6 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Illinois District 3 Demographics

Median Age 36.6 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 57.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 37.1% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 9.3% (vs 12.4%) · Income $88,650 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District

Immigration policyEducation accessHealthcare access

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (36.6 vs 38.5 nationally). 31% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. Hispanic residents are the largest group at 45.6%. Also significant: White (44.7%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

37.1% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average. 16% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $88,650, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 57.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,445. Median home value is $359,900.

How People Get to Work

57.9% drive alone. Average commute is 31.9 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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