Florida 22nd Congressional District: Florida Surge district. In 2024, voted D+6%. Democratic peak: D+28 in 2008.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+6MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Florida SurgeAkashic typology
- Population
- 180,2932024 5-year
- Median household income
- $83,5812024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 53.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 18.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 24.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+28 in 2008MIT Election Lab
DW-NOMINATE
Member ideology
D
FRANKEL, Lois
FRANKEL scores -0.40 on the first NOMINATE dimension (−1 most liberal, +1 most conservative).
Predecessors: DEUTCH, Theodore E. (Ted) (2021–2023), DEUTCH, Theodore E. (Ted) (2019–2021), DEUTCH, Theodore E. (Ted) (2017–2019), WEST, Allen (2011–2013)
Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).
2024 presidential election
Congressional District 22
HarrisD+6
Constituent county margins for Congressional District 22, FLOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 52.2% | 196,987 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 46.6% | 176,057 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.2% | 4,556 |
D+60R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +27.8% |
| 2012 | +22.5% |
| 2016 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | +17.6% |
| 2024 | +5.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 196,987 | 176,057 | 377,600 | ||
| D | 229,836 | 160,661 | 393,642 | ||
| D | 197,844 | 129,929 | 337,262 | ||
| D | 183,952 | 116,440 | 300,392 | ||
| D | 189,861 | 106,849 | 298,775 |
Congressional elections · 17 Senate races
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | D % | R % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 42.8% | 55.6% | 10,757,428 |
| 2022 | R | 41.3% | 57.7% | 7,758,014 |
| 2018 | R | 49.9% | 50.1% | 8,190,005 |
| 2016 | R | 44.3% | 52.0% | 9,301,820 |
| 2012 | D | 55.2% | 42.2% | 8,189,946 |
| 2010 | R | 20.2% | 48.9% | 5,411,106 |
| 2006 | D | 60.3% | 38.1% | 4,793,534 |
| 2004 | R | 48.3% | 49.4% | 7,429,894 |
| 2000 | D | 51.0% | 46.2% | 5,856,731 |
| 1998 | D | 62.5% | 37.5% | 3,900,162 |
| 1994 | R | 29.5% | 70.5% | 4,106,816 |
| 1992 | D | 65.4% | 34.6% | 4,962,290 |
| 1988 | R | 49.6% | 50.4% | 4,068,209 |
| 1986 | D | 54.7% | 45.3% | 3,429,996 |
| 1982 | D | 61.7% | 38.3% | 2,653,419 |
| 1980 | R | 48.3% | 51.7% | 3,528,028 |
| 1976 | D | 63.0% | 37.0% | 2,857,534 |
Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
8.0%
German
7.8%
Irish
7.8%
English
6.2%
American
6.1%
Polish
3.2%
French
1.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 45.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$83,581
Congressional District 22 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Congressional District 22$83,581
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
11.3%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1815.4%
Working age (18–64)10.2%
Seniors (65+)11.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
65.8%
speak English only
Spanish20.1%
Other Indo-European11.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%
Other languages1.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
FL-22 hugs the Atlantic coast through Broward and Palm Beach counties, where an influx of domestic migrants and a sizable Jewish community have historically shaped close federal contests. The 2024 D+4.1 margin reflects a district that has tightened noticeably over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of twenty-eight points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved twelve points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was six points.
A population of 180,293, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,581 describe the district.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Congressional District 22, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Congressional District 22, Florida voted Democratic by 5.5 points (D+6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 377,600 votes cast, 196,987 went Democratic and 176,057 went Republican.
What is Congressional District 22, Florida's political typology?
Akashic places Congressional District 22, Florida in the "Florida Surge" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Congressional District 22, Florida?
Congressional District 22, Florida has a population of 180,293 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Congressional District 22, Florida?
Median household income in Congressional District 22, Florida is $83,581 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Congressional District 22, Florida?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Congressional District 22, Florida from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's typology — "Florida Surge" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.