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New Jersey District 9

Congressional District in NJ • 3 Counties

New Jersey's 9th congressional district is represented by Nellie Pou, a Democratic U.S. representative. Pou won the 2024 general election with 50.8% of the vote. The district has 767,600 residents, a median household income of $88,416 and a median age of 38.8, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Nellie Pou

Representative for New Jersey District 9
Democratic1 year in office
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2026 election

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District Boundaries

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Demographics

767,600

Total Population

$88,416

Median Household Income

38.8

Median Age

21.8%

College Educated

12.7%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

41.4% Whi
8.7% Bla
43.2% His
8.8% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 38.8 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $88,416 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

Nellie Pou Democratic50.8%
Billy Prempeh Republican45.9%
Benjamin Taylor Other2.0%

Other candidates: 1.4%

Nellie Pou won by 4.9%

257,013 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

Nellie Pou

Major Counties

Bergen, Passaic, Hudson

Major Cities

Paterson, Passaic, Clifton

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents New Jersey District 9?
Nellie Pou (Democrat) currently represents New Jersey District 9 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in New Jersey District 9?
New Jersey District 9 includes 3 counties: Bergen, Passaic, Hudson.
What are the major cities in New Jersey District 9?
The major cities in this district include Paterson, Passaic, Clifton.
What is the population of New Jersey District 9?
New Jersey District 9 has a population of approximately 767,600 residents.