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New Jersey's 1st 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 Donald Norcross

Donald Norcross

NJ · District 1
DemocratRanking Member, Tactical Air and Land Forces
Raised $1,657,743 · 55K followers (office + personal) · missed 2.5% of votes
11.9 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Armed Services · House Committee on Education and Workforce +5 more
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Cook PVI: D+10

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population784,146
Median household income$94,772
Median age39.2
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%
White alone57.4%
Black alone15.9%
Hispanic or Latino17.3%
Asian alone5.1%
Unemployment rate5.6%
Population density (per sq mi)2,131

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.