Representative Dina Titus, Democratic from Nevada

Dina Titus

Nevada's 1st congressional district

NV-1 Midterms Intelligence

Dina Titus’s Las Vegas-based 1st is a blue but not sleepy seat: D+8, 53.9% Democratic vote share, and still highly competitive in a volatile tourism metro. After 17 years in office, Titus is a known quantity—an institutional Democrat with a practical streak shaped by Transportation and Infrastructure and a district built on service-sector churn. The defining constituency fact is its diversity and precarity: a 37.1% Hispanic population, high renter exposure, and workers tied to the Strip’s boom-bust rhythms make this seat more economically anxious than its partisan label suggests.

For advocates, the opening is pocketbook stability, not ideology. With 8.0% unemployment and 13.6% uninsured, campaigns land when they connect federal action to jobs, mobility, health access, and cost relief for working families. Titus is especially reachable on infrastructure, airport/transit, tourism-adjacent commerce, and any argument that links international flows to local employment. The caution: this is a Democratic district that still punishes abstraction—messages must be concrete, bilingual-capable, and visibly tied to household economics.

Representative Dina Titus represents Nevada's 1st congressional district, serving 771,368 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $69,532 and an unemployment rate of 8%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

771,368Population
↑ 14,530
$69,532Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $6,472
8%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↓ 0.1%
11.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↓ 0.3%
54.4%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,463Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $196
3.0%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
25.8 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↑ 0.4 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.

Nevada District 1 Demographics

Median Age 39.1 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 54.4% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 25.7% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 11.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $69,532 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Immigration policyEducation accessHealthcare accessWorkforce development

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (39.1 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 30–39 at 14.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. White residents are the largest group at 44.9%. Also significant: Hispanic (37.1%).

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

Education

25.7% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 15.6% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $69,532, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 54.4% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,463. Median home value is $407,600.

How People Get to Work

69.4% drive alone. Average commute is 25.8 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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