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Florida District 5

Congressional District in FL • 2 Counties

Florida's 5th congressional district is represented by John Rutherford, a Republican U.S. representative. Rutherford won the 2024 general election with 63.1% of the vote. The district has 818,508 residents, a median household income of $89,255 and a median age of 39.2, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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John Rutherford

Representative for Florida District 5
Republican9 years in office
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2026 election

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District Boundaries

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Demographics

818,508

Total Population

$89,255

Median Household Income

39.2

Median Age

29.9%

College Educated

9.5%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

66.4% Whi
11.8% Bla
12.7% His
5.9% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 39.2 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $89,255 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

John Rutherford Republican63.1%
Jay McGovern Democratic36.9%
Gary L. Koniz Other0.0%

John Rutherford won by 26.1%

424,064 total votes cast

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL)

Employment by Occupation

Civilian employed population 16+ | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Federal Spending

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Quick Facts

Representative

John Rutherford

Major Counties

Duval, St. Johns

Major Cities

Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Jacksonville Beach

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Florida District 5?
John Rutherford (Republican) currently represents Florida District 5 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in Florida District 5?
Florida District 5 includes 2 counties: Duval, St. Johns.
What are the major cities in Florida District 5?
The major cities in this district include Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Jacksonville Beach.
What is the population of Florida District 5?
Florida District 5 has a population of approximately 818,508 residents.