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Wisconsin District 3

Congressional District in WI • 5 Counties

Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district is represented by Derrick Van Orden, a Republican U.S. representative. Orden won the 2024 general election with 51.3% of the vote. The district has 739,573 residents, a median household income of $72,409 and a median age of 39.5, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Derrick Van Orden

Representative for Wisconsin District 3
Republican3 years in office
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2026 election

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District Boundaries

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Demographics

739,573

Total Population

$72,409

Median Household Income

39.5

Median Age

18.9%

College Educated

11.7%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

90.0% Whi
1.2% Bla
3.6% His
2.3% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 39.5 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $72,409 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

Derrick Van Orden Republican51.3%
Rebecca Cooke Democratic48.6%

Derrick Van Orden won by 2.7%

413,181 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

Derrick Van Orden

Major Counties

La Crosse, Eau Claire, Dunn and 2 more

Major Cities

La Crosse, Eau Claire, Menomonie

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Wisconsin District 3?
Derrick Van Orden (Republican) currently represents Wisconsin District 3 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in Wisconsin District 3?
Wisconsin District 3 includes 5 counties: La Crosse, Eau Claire, Dunn, St. Croix, Pepin.
What are the major cities in Wisconsin District 3?
The major cities in this district include La Crosse, Eau Claire, Menomonie.
What is the population of Wisconsin District 3?
Wisconsin District 3 has a population of approximately 739,573 residents.