Florida's 8th congressional district

Florida's 8th congressional district
Florida's 8th congressional district
	Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
	Bill Posey; R–Rockledge
Area	2,412 sq mi (6,250 km2)
Distribution	94.11% urban; 5.89% rural;
Population (2022)	801,682
Median household; income	$73,344
Ethnicity	71.6% White; 11.6% Hispanic; 9.1% Black; 4.6% Two or more races; 2.3% Asian; 0.8% other;
Cook PVI	R+11

Florida's 8th congressional district is an electoral district for the U.S. Congress and was reassigned in 2012, effective January 2013, from the inland central part of Florida to the central Atlantic coast. The district includes Titusville, Melbourne, Cocoa, and Cape Canaveral, Florida. The district includes all of Brevard County, as well as all of Indian River County and parts of Orange County. The district also includes the Kennedy Space Center.

Currently, the residents of the Eighth District are represented by Republican Bill Posey who has held the seat since 2013.

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