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Arkansas's 2nd district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of J. French Hill

J. French Hill

AR · District 2
RepublicanChair, House Committee on Financial Services
Raised $4,421,510 · 70K followers (office + personal) · missed 1.0% of votes
11.7 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence · House Committee on Financial Services +2 more
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Cook PVI: R+8

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population773,214
Median household income$67,021
Median age38.7
Bachelor's degree or higher34.5%
White alone66.9%
Black alone20.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.9%
Asian alone1.4%
Unemployment rate3.6%
Population density (per sq mi)146

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.