Missouri's 8th congressional district
U.S. House district for Missouri / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Missouri's 8th congressional district is one of 435 congressional districts in the United States and one of eight congressional districts in the state of Missouri. The district encompasses rural Southeast Missouri and South Central Missouri as well as some counties in Southwest Missouri. The district stretches from the Bootheel in the south to the St. Louis southern exurbs of Festus, Hillsboro, and surrounding areas in the Lead Belt; it ranges in the east to counties along the Mississippi River and in the west to counties along the Ozark Plateau near Branson. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+28, it is the most Republican district in Missouri.[2]
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Population (2022) | 775,424 | ||
Median household income | $53,903[1] | ||
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Cook PVI | R+28[2] |