Title: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: JerryArkansas on February 17, 2013, 12:43:16 PM I think 2010 it would have been the second in La, but other years, i don't know at all.
Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: Miles on February 17, 2013, 12:48:02 PM A few years ago, the SSP put together a tidy list (http://www.swingstateproject.com/diary/8609/population-change-by-cd-and-by-county) of the most and least populous CDs.
Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: JerryArkansas on February 17, 2013, 12:49:00 PM thanks miles. now what about years like 2000, 1990 ect
Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: memphis on February 17, 2013, 01:12:59 PM Gonna be Wyoming for the foreseeable future. They're not even close to having enough people for a seat. Montana should cede the Billings area to them just to make things tidy :P Before Vegas became a big city, Nevada was an even worse case. IIRC, they had less than a quarter of a CD's population.
Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: JerryArkansas on February 17, 2013, 01:32:59 PM Ok, i did forget about states with only one district. what is the smallest congressional district in state with at least 2 districts
Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: memphis on February 17, 2013, 02:46:29 PM Ok, i did forget about states with only one district. what is the smallest congressional district in state with at least 2 districts Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: jimrtex on February 17, 2013, 03:37:18 PM I think 2010 it would have been the second in La, but other years, i don't know at all. 53 districts with less than 90% of the national average of 708,377 2 Louisiana 69.6% 1 Rhode Island 73.3% 13 Michigan 73.3% 2 Rhode Island 75.3% 11 Ohio 76.3% 14 Michigan 77.7% 3 Nebraska 79.2% AL Wyoming 79.6% 5 Iowa 81.5% 14 Pennsylvania 82.5% 1 Missouri 82.9% 1 Illinois 82.9% 3 West Virginia 83.1% 1 Iowa 84.2% 1 Ohio 84.5% 10 Ohio 84.6% 17 Ohio 84.7% 4 Illinois 84.9% 2 Illinois 85.1% 7 Alabama 85.2% 4 Iowa 86.0% 9 Tennessee 86.2% 31 California 86.3% 28 New York 86.4% 12 Pennsylvania 86.4% 4 Minnesota 86.8% 1 West Virginia 87.0% 5 Minnesota 87.0% 9 Ohio 87.4% 2 Iowa 87.6% 6 Ohio 88.1% 3 Missouri 88.3% 7 Minnesota 88.3% AL Vermont 88.3% 1 Nebraska 88.4% 5 Ohio 88.6% 9 Illinois 88.8% 27 New York 88.8% 2 Pennsylvania 89.0% 5 Georgia 89.0% 47 California 89.1% 2 Georgia 89.2% 11 New York 89.3% 4 Ohio 89.3% 5 Missouri 89.5% 10 Florida 89.5% 10 New Jersey 89.5% 17 Illinois 89.6% 5 Michigan 89.7% 1 North Carolina 89.8% 12 Michigan 89.9% 33 California 89.9% 3 Louisiana 90.0% 74 districts with a 10% or more surplus. 3 Nevada 147.4% AL Montana 139.7% 10 Texas 138.5% 2 Arizona 137.3% 6 Arizona 137.2% 3 Utah 136.4% 5 Florida 131.2% 26 Texas 129.2% 45 California 129.1% 22 Texas 128.6% 1 Utah 128.0% 7 Georgia 127.5% 31 Texas 127.3% AL Delaware 126.8% 2 Utah 125.8% 10 Virginia 122.7% 14 Florida 121.3% 1 South Carolina 121.0% 21 Texas 121.0% 7 Arizona 120.8% 9 North Carolina 120.3% 28 Texas 120.3% 23 Texas 119.7% 4 Texas 119.4% 44 California 119.3% 25 California 119.2% 3 Texas 118.9% 12 Florida 118.9% 1 Idaho 118.9% 14 Illinois 118.7% 2 Nevada 118.1% 8 Texas 117.7% 12 Texas 117.3% 4 North Carolina 116.7% 2 South Carolina 116.5% 9 Georgia 116.3% 3 Arkansas 116.1% 1 Nevada 115.8% 3 Georgia 115.4% 25 Texas 115.0% AL South Dakota 114.9% 15 Florida 114.8% 6 Florida 114.7% 7 Florida 114.7% 8 Washington 114.5% 5 Indiana 114.2% 6 Texas 114.2% 25 Florida 113.9% 8 Florida 113.7% 1 Oregon 113.3% 24 Florida 112.8% 6 Colorado 112.6% 16 Florida 112.6% 49 California 112.6% 41 California 112.5% 22 California 112.5% 11 California 112.5% 11 Georgia 112.2% 7 Tennessee 111.9% 24 Texas 111.8% 11 Virginia 111.8% 4 Indiana 111.5% 6 Tennessee 111.3% 1 Mississippi 111.3% 15 Texas 111.1% 1 Virginia 111.0% 4 Oklahoma 110.9% 13 Georgia 110.7% 21 California 110.7% 3 California 110.6% 2 Texas 110.4% 7 Texas 110.2% 14 Texas 110.1% 3 Washington 110.0% 34 districts within 1% of idea. 10 California 100.9% 6 North Carolina 100.9% 4 Maryland 100.8% 5 Connecticut 100.8% 8 New York 100.7% 18 Florida 100.6% 3 Connecticut 100.6% 20 Texas 100.5% 1 Connecticut 100.4% 11 Texas 100.3% AL Alaska 100.3% 2 Kansas 100.2% 6 Washington 100.2% 8 North Carolina 100.2% 2 California 100.0% 3 Arizona 99.9% 5 Wisconsin 99.9% 8 Michigan 99.9% 5 Tennessee 99.9% 8 Wisconsin 99.8% 4 Connecticut 99.8% 2 Missouri 99.8% 30 Texas 99.7% 3 Colorado 99.7% 1 Indiana 99.6% 1 New York 99.6% 6 Wisconsin 99.5% 7 Washington 99.4% 6 Virginia 99.4% 1 California 99.4% 11 North Carolina 99.3% 1 New Mexico 99.1% 12 New Jersey 99.1% 2 Hawaii 99.0% Out of place districts include IN-4, FL-6, and AK-AL Title: Re: Least populated congressional district before reapportionment Post by: freepcrusher on February 17, 2013, 05:41:27 PM 2010 LA 2
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