Representative Maria Salazar, Republican from Florida

Maria Salazar

Florida's 27th congressional district

Representative Maria Salazar represents Florida's 27th congressional district, serving 764,988 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $78,952 and an unemployment rate of 3.8%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

764,988Population
↑ 12,306
$78,952Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $6,841
3.8%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
→ no change
9.4%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↓ 0.4%
50.1%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,883Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $207
4.0%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
28.6 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 1.0 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.

Florida District 27 Demographics

Median Age 41.8 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 50.1% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 43.6% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 9.4% (vs 12.4%) · Income $78,952 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Immigration policyEducation accessHealthcare accessRent burden

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 41.8 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 30–39 at 14.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. Hispanic residents are the largest group at 73.5%. Also significant: White (30.3%).

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

Education

43.6% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average. 13.7% of residents lack a high school diploma. 18.3% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $78,952, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 50.1% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,883. Median home value is $579,100.

How People Get to Work

65.1% drive alone. Average commute is 28.6 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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