Population (2010) 726,090 Cook PVI R+8 | Median income 49,793 | |
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Current Representative Bob Latta (R–Bowling Green) Distribution 48.81% urban
51.19% rural Ethnicity 92.41% White
3.03% Black
1.32% Asian
4.32% Hispanic
0.16% Native American
3.08% other | ||
Ohio's 5th congressional district is in northwestern and north central Ohio and borders Michigan and Indiana. The district is currently represented by Republican Bob Latta. The district borders have changed somewhat from the previous redistrict as some of the easternmost counties were redistricted to other districts.
Contents
From 2003 to 2013 all of Crawford, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Huron, Paulding, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, and Wood Counties were included in this district. Portions of Ashland, Lucas, Mercer, and Wyandot Counties were also a part of the 5th District.
List of Largest Municipalities
All or part of twenty-one cities (whose population is greater than 5,000) are in the district.
The largest municipalities represented in this district include:
(*) Denotes that areas of the city are located in another Congressional District.
Election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.