Who represents the Michigan 2nd congressional district?

Rep. John Moolenaar (Republican-MI) represents Michigan’s 2nd district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Michigan district 2 candidates 2026

Rep. John Moolenaar (Republican-MI) is the current representative for Michigan’s 2nd district. The district is heavily Republican (R+35).

Michigan district 2 election results

Rep. John Moolenaar won the 2024 general election with 67.27% of the vote. 428,550 total votes were cast. The full result was 32.73% Democratic, 67.27% Republican. The district is heavily Republican (R+35).

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Representative John Moolenaar, Republican from Michigan

Representative · MI-2

John Moolenaar

Q: Michigan district 2 demographics

The Michigan 2nd congressional district is 4.9% Hispanic, 89% White, 2% Black, 0.6% Asian. The median age is 41.5. Median household income is $67,585. 2% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Michigan's 2nd congressional district

Representative John Moolenaar represents Michigan's 2nd congressional district, serving 784,314 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $67,585 and an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

784,314Population

↑ 6,368

$67,585Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $3,649

5.1%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↓ 0.4%

8.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↑ 0.1%

82.5%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$893Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $47

0.4%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

25.8 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↑ 0.2 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 2 Demographics

Median Age 41.5 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 82.5% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 22.5% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 8.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $67,585 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 41.5 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 60–69 at 14.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 89%.

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

Education

Only 22.5% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, significantly below the 33.7% national average. 8.5% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $67,585, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

A homeowner district: 82.5% own their home, well above the 65.5% national average. Median rent is $893. Median home value is $202,700.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 77.8% drive alone to work. 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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