Who represents the Michigan 1st congressional district?

Rep. Jack Bergman (Republican-MI) represents Michigan’s 1st district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Michigan district 1 candidates 2026

Rep. Jack Bergman (Republican-MI) is the current representative for Michigan’s 1st district. The district is heavily Republican (R+22).

Michigan district 1 election results

Rep. Jack Bergman won the 2024 general election with 60.94% of the vote. 477,184 total votes were cast. The full result was 39.06% Democratic, 60.94% Republican. The district is heavily Republican (R+22).

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Representative Jack Bergman, Republican from Michigan

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Jack Bergman

Q: Michigan district 1 demographics

The Michigan 1st congressional district is 2.3% Hispanic, 89.9% White, 1.2% Black, 0.6% Asian. The median age is 47.4. Median household income is $64,546. 1.9% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Michigan's 1st congressional district

Representative Jack Bergman represents Michigan's 1st congressional district, serving 783,000 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $64,546 and an unemployment rate of 4.8%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

783,000Population

↑ 5,440

$64,546Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $5,086

4.8%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↓ 0.6%

7.7%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↓ 0.3%

80.9%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$873Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $58

0.6%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

21.1 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↓ 0.1 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.

Michigan District 1 Demographics

Median Age 47.4 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 80.9% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 28.3% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 7.7% (vs 12.4%) · Income $64,546 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 47.4 vs 38.5 nationally). 17% of residents are 70+. Medicare, Social Security, and healthcare access are top-of-mind.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 89.9%.

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

Education

28.3% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $64,546, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

A homeowner district: 80.9% own their home, well above the 65.5% national average. Median rent is $873. Median home value is $196,300.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 75.2% drive alone to work. Average commute is 21.1 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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