Michigan's 14th congressional district

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Michigan's 14th congressional district
Population (2000)	662,563
Median income	$52,510
Ethnic composition	33.0% White, 61.4% Black, 1.2% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 1.5% other
Cook PVI	D+33

United States House of Representatives, Michigan District 14 is a congressional district in Wayne County, Michigan, encompassing the northwest side of Detroit, the suburbs located immediately west of the city, the downriver suburbs adjacent to the Detroit River and the enclaves of Highland Park and Hamtramck. It has been represented by John Conyers since 1965. Prior to 1993, it was known as Michigan's 1st district.

The 14th district boundaries for the 106th Congress, prior to redistricting in 2002

[edit] Major cities

• Allen Park
• Dearborn
• Hamtramck
• Highland Park
• Southgate
• Trenton

[edit] Representatives

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Louis C. Rabaut died November 12, 1961; Harold M. Ryan was elected by special election to fill the vacancy, assuming office on February 13, 1962.
2. ^ Lucien N. Nedzi previously represented the 1st district
3. ^ John Conyers previously represented the 1st district before boundaries were redrawn.

District boundaries were redrawn in 1993, and 2003 due to reapportionment following the censuses of 1990 and 2000.

[edit] References

• U.S. Representatives 1837-2003, Michigan Manual 2003-2004

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