Michigan State House District 42
Michigan · Latest: 2024
Leans Republican — 91K residents
Presidential margin · 2008 → 2024
D+2.8
R+4.3
R+12.4
R+7.3
R+8.9
Who lives here
- White86.3%
- Multiracial5.2%
- Black3.5%
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Who Lives Here
A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | MI-HD-42 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 86.3% | 72.4% | 57.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.2% | 4.6% | 4.0% |
Black / African American | 3.5% | 13.3% | 12.2% |
Hispanic / Latino | 3.4% | 5.9% | 19.3% |
Asian | 1.1% | 3.4% | 6.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Method notes
Who lives in Michigan State House District 42? 91,192 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
Population & electorate
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Total population
91K
Share of U.S. population
0.03%
Voting-age population
77.3%
Economic profile
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Median household income
N/A
Poverty rate
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College degree
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Homeownership
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Community profile
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Median age
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Age 18–29
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Age 65+
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Foreign born
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Non-English at home
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English only
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Turnout in MI-HD-42
Turnout % = votes cast ÷ citizen voting-age population (CVAP). Source: CVAP Special Tab 2020-2024.
78.3%
+3.5pp
16K · 21.7%
71,480
2008–2024
How competitive is MI-HD-42?
Lean RAvg margin: R+9.5 (last 3 elections)
2008
D+2.8
2012
R+4.3
2016
R+12.4
2020
R+7.3
2024
R+8.9
15.2pp
1
R+6.0
Counties in MI-HD-42
Counties that overlap MI-HD-42.
Counties
(2)Other Michigan State House Districts
109 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| MI-HD-01 | D+63.7 |
| MI-HD-06 | D+63.2 |
| MI-HD-07 | D+61.6 |
| MI-HD-09 | D+60.1 |
| MI-HD-70 | D+55.4 |
| MI-HD-18 | D+53.5 |
| MI-HD-05 | D+51.8 |
| MI-HD-16 | D+51.2 |
| MI-HD-82 | D+51.1 |
| MI-HD-32 | D+50.9 |
| MI-HD-41 | D+50.9 |
| MI-HD-08 | D+49.7 |
| MI-HD-33 | D+49.2 |
| MI-HD-04 | D+47.2 |
| MI-HD-10 | D+35.6 |
| MI-HD-17 | D+34.0 |
| MI-HD-74 | D+33.7 |
| MI-HD-12 | D+33.4 |
| MI-HD-19 | D+32.1 |
| MI-HD-14 | D+31.7 |
| MI-HD-94 | D+30.7 |
| MI-HD-53 | D+28.8 |
| MI-HD-11 | D+28.7 |
| MI-HD-03 | D+28.4 |
| MI-HD-23 | D+27.5 |
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