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Profile of Congressional District 7, CA


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2022 population: 753,515

2022 Census data
White:246,229 32.68%
Black:74,0639.83%
Indian:1,5380.20%
Asian:178,73823.72%
2+ races:44,2445.87%
Hispanic:205,00527.21%
Total non-White:507,28667.32%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 7, CA

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Under 18:
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Over 65:
Households:
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Married Couples (%Fams):
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2022
NumberPercent
36.5
173,836 23.1%
579,679 76.9%
107,955 14.3%
263,904
2.80
173,183 65.6%
119,417 69.0%
17,722 10.2%
90,721 34.4%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 7, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units275,981 
Median Value$483,800 
Occupied263,90495.6%
Vacant12,0774.4%
Owned154,59258.6%
Rented109,31241.4%
Median Rent$1,576 
Single-Family Units202,48373.4%
    Detached185,86767.3%
    Attached16,6166.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units48,10017.4%
Mobile Homes7,3902.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 7, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00012,5434.8%
$10,000 to $14,99910,4524.0%
$15,000 to $19,9997,4352.8%
$20,000 to $24,9997,9613.0%
$25,000 to $29,9997,9263.0%
$30,000 to $34,9997,9453.0%
$35,000 to $39,9997,8123.0%
$40,000 to $44,9997,8013.0%
$45,000 to $49,9998,5263.2%
$50,000 to $59,99916,4696.2%
$60,000 to $74,99923,6249.0%
$75,000 to $99,99934,46313.1%
$100,000 to $124,99927,39410.4%
$125,000 to $149,99921,9718.3%
$150,000 to $199,99927,76110.5%
$200,000 or more33,82112.8%
Median Household Income84,801 
Per Capita Income39,352 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI21,4118.1%
Public Assistance12,8624.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps37,99814.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed246,99469.0%
Unemployed18,2255.1%
In Armed Forces6490.2%
Total Labor Force265,86874.3%
Not in Labor Force91,90225.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector113,74786,91756.7%
Non-Profit10,69819,83635.0%
Self-Employed20,01613,68259.4%
Local Government12,06718,14239.9%
State Government23,11028,54444.7%
Federal Government3,8323,27253.9%
Total Private + Self133,763100,59957.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.49,70769,79441.6%
Total183,470170,39351.8%
Pct. Govt.25.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts57,65816.3%
Sales and Office Occupations72,52620.5%
Professional, Technical91,15925.7%
Service Occupations66,22418.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2,0110.6%
All others66,95818.9%
White Collar 62.4%
Industry
 Number%
Public administration44,05812.4%
Retail trade33,9009.6%
Educational services and health care30,5208.6%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation26,0087.3%
Professional, scientific, management25,3387.1%
Construction22,6326.4%
Manufacturing20,2365.7%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities18,1735.1%
Other services18,0795.1%
Finance, insurance and real estate12,9443.7%
Wholesale trade8,1022.3%
Information5,3041.5%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining3,8291.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 7, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican170,82922.67%
Puerto Rican5,8110.77%
Cuban8770.12%
Dominican6090.08%
Total Central American10,1701.35%
Costa Rican2840.04%
Guatemalan2,6250.35%
Honduran7790.10%
Nicaraguan2,1470.28%
Panamanian6520.09%
Salvadoran3,6830.49%
Total South American4,5340.60%
Argentinean1790.02%
Bolivian1940.03%
Chilean1560.02%
Colombian1,3100.17%
Ecuadorian5920.08%
Peruvian1,4800.20%
Uruguayan160.00%
Venezuelan6070.08%
Other Hispanic12,1751.62%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese36,0114.78%
Filipino29,8313.96%
Vietnamese24,1703.21%
Hmong22,6123.00%
Indian16,2732.16%
Japanese6,9150.92%
Laotian4,1520.55%
Cambodian2,8120.37%
Mien2,6950.36%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English448,07563.1%
Spanish110,44915.6%
Other Indo-European34,7244.9%
Other Asian33,2034.7%
Chinese26,5973.7%
Vietnamese19,8942.8%
Tagalog16,6032.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic8,3751.2%
Other3,8490.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German52,7347.0%
English47,8866.4%
Irish47,7476.3%
Italian27,1583.6%
American14,9212.0%
European12,1591.6%
French10,4481.4%
Portuguese9,8511.3%
Scottish8,6531.1%
Polish7,5211.0%
Russian7,4111.0%
Norwegian7,1731.0%
Swedish6,2060.8%
Afghan5,9870.8%
Dutch4,7500.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen691,12791.7%
Not a citizen62,3888.3%
Native582,37877.3%
Foreign-born171,13722.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 7, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
39,364 7.7%30,324 5.9%104,303 20.4%166,060 32.5%110,449 21.6%60,201 11.8%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 39,364 7.7%
9-12 Years 30,324 5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 104,303 20.4%
Some College 166,060 32.5%
Bach. Degree 110,449 21.6%
Grad Degree 60,201 11.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 7, CA

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 CA07Doris Matsui* (D) 150,618 68.3% Max Semenenko (R) 70,033 31.7% 0 0.0% 220,651
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 CA06Doris Matsui* (D) 229,648 73.3% Christine Bish (R) 83,466 26.7% 0 0.0% 313,114
2018-11-06 CA06Doris Matsui* (D) 162,411 80.4% Jrmar Jefferson (D) 39,528 19.6% 0 0.0% 201,939
2016-11-08 CA06Doris Matsui* (D) 177,565 75.4% Bob Evans (R) 57,848 24.6% 0 0.0% 235,413
2014-11-04 CA06Doris Matsui* (D) 97,008 72.7% Joseph McCray (R) 36,448 27.3% 0 0.0% 133,456
2012-11-06 CA06Doris Matsui* (D) 160,667 75.1% Joseph McCray (R) 53,406 24.9% 0 0.0% 214,073
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 CA05Doris Matsui* (D) 124,220 72.0% Paul Smith (R) 43,577 25.3% 4,613 2.7% 172,410
2008-11-04 CA05Doris Matsui* (D) 164,242 74.3% Paul Smith (R) 46,002 20.8% 10,911 4.9% 221,155
2006-11-07 CA05Doris Matsui* (D) 105,676 70.8% Claire Yan (R) 35,106 23.5% 8,484 5.7% 149,266
2005-03-08 sp CA05Doris Matsui (D) 56,175 68.2% Julie Padilla (D) 7,158 8.7% 19,063 23.1% 82,396
2004-11-02 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 138,004 71.4% Mike Dugas (R) 45,120 23.3% 10,263 5.3% 193,387
2002-11-05 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 92,726 70.5% Richard Frankhuizen (R) 34,749 26.4% 4,103 3.1% 131,578
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 3% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 147,025 68.7% Ken Payne (R) 55,945 26.1% 11,089 5.2% 214,059
1998-11-03 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 130,715 71.9% Robert Dinsmore (R) 47,307 26.0% 3,816 2.1% 181,838
1996-11-05 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 142,618 70.4% Robert Dinsmore (R) 52,940 26.1% 6,902 3.4% 202,460
1994-11-08 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 125,042 68.5% Robert Dinsmore (R) 52,905 29.0% 4,649 2.5% 182,596
1992-11-03 CA05Robert Matsui* (D) 158,250 68.6% Robert Dinsmore (R) 58,698 25.5% 13,612 5.9% 230,560
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 5% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 CA03Robert Matsui* (D) 132,143 60.3% Lowell Landowski (R) 76,148 34.8% 10,797 4.9% 219,088
1988-11-08 CA03Robert Matsui* (D) 183,470 71.2% Lowell Landowski (R) 74,296 28.8% 0 0.0% 257,766
1986-11-04 CA03Robert Matsui* (D) 158,709 75.9% Lowell Landowski (R) 50,265 24.1% 0 0.0% 208,974
1984-11-06 CA03Robert Matsui* (D) 131,369 99.9% 196 0.1% 131,565
1982-11-02 CA03Robert Matsui* (D) 194,680 89.6% Bruce Daniel (Libertarian) 16,222 7.5% 6,294 2.9% 217,196
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 1% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 CA03Robert Matsui* (D) 170,670 70.6% Joseph Murphy (R) 64,215 26.5% 6,980 2.9% 241,865
1978-11-07 CA03Robert Matsui (D) 105,537 53.4% Sandy Smoley (R) 91,966 46.6% 0 0.0% 197,503
1976-11-02 CA03John Moss* (D) 139,779 72.9% George Marsh (R) 52,075 27.1% 0 0.0% 191,854
1974-11-04 CA03John Moss* (D) 122,134 72.3% Ivaldo Lenci (R) 46,712 27.7% 0 0.0% 168,846
Redistricting effect (1974); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 1% compared to 1972.
1972-11-07 CA03John Moss* (D) 151,706 69.9% John Rakus (R) 65,298 30.1% 0 0.0% 217,004
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 CA03John Moss* (D) 117,496 61.6% Elmore Duffy (R) 69,811 36.6% 3,554 1.9% 190,861
1968-11-05 CA03John Moss* (D) 107,446 56.0% Elmore Duffy (R) 80,193 41.8% 4,234 2.2% 191,873
1966-11-08 CA03John Moss* (D) 143,177 67.5% Terry Feil (R) 69,057 32.5% 17 0.0% 212,251
1964-11-03 CA03John Moss* (D) 166,688 74.3% Einar Gjelsteen (R) 57,630 25.7% 14 0.0% 224,332
1962-11-06 CA03John Moss* (D) 138,257 74.8% George Smith (R) 46,510 25.2% 24 0.0% 184,791
1960-11-08 CA03John Moss* (D) 200,439 100.0% 47 0.0% 200,486
1958-11-04 CA03John Moss* (D,R) 169,727 100.0% 22 0.0% 169,749
1956-11-06 CA03John Moss* (D) 132,930 68.6% Noel Stevenson (R) 60,889 31.4% 0 0.0% 193,819
1954-11-02 CA03John Moss* (D) 96,238 65.3% James Phillips (R) 51,111 34.7% 7 0.0% 147,356
1952-11-04 CA03John Moss (D) 87,335 50.8% Leslie Wood (R) 82,133 47.8% 2,445 1.4% 171,913
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 7, CA


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Joe Biden (D) 228,897 67.4% Donald Trump* (R) 102,737 30.3% 7,786 2.3% 339,420 -4 -17 1.94%
2020 55% Joe Biden (D) 225,218 70.3% Donald Trump* (R) 87,284 27.2% 8,074 2.5% 320,576 -7 -20 1.83%
2016 44% Hillary Clinton (D) 168,687 69.2% Donald Trump (R) 59,549 24.4% 15,674 6.4% 243,910 -7 -21 1.71%
2012 43% Barack Obama* (D) 156,141 69.2% Mitt Romney (R) 63,862 28.3% 5,555 2.5% 225,558 -9 -19 1.73%
2008 47% Barack Obama (D) 165,776 69.6% John McCain (R) 67,625 28.4% 4,709 2.0% 238,110 -8 -17 1.75%
2004 43% John Kerry (D) 125,378 61.1% George W. Bush* (R) 77,788 37.9% 2,172 1.1% 205,338 -6 -13 1.65%
2000 45% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 126,007 57.1% George W. Bush (R) 81,592 37.0% 13,142 6.0% 220,741 -5 -11 2.01%
1996 43% Bill Clinton* (D) 119,678 59.4% Robert Dole (R) 70,925 35.2% 10,863 5.4% 201,466 -3 -5 2.01%
1992 56% Bill Clinton (D) 120,577 50.9% George Bush* (R) 73,562 31.1% 42,566 18.0% 236,705 -2 -6 2.13%
1988 51% George Bush (R) 132,533 50.4% Michael Dukakis (D) 130,495 49.6% 0 0.0% 263,028 -1 -3 2.66%
1984 58% Ronald Reagan* (R) 139,564 55.3% Walter Mondale (D) 112,714 44.7% 0 0.0% 252,278 -2 -3 2.65%
1980 63% Ronald Reagan (R) 118,814 49.2% Jimmy Carter* (D) 99,225 41.1% 23,537 9.7% 241,576 -4 -2 2.81%
1976 57% Jimmy Carter (D) 110,313 52.8% Gerald Ford* (R) 98,706 47.2% 0 0.0% 209,019 -2 -1 2.66%
1972 70% George McGovern (D) 107,859 50.8% Richard Nixon* (R) 104,534 49.2% 0 0.0% 212,393 -6 -11 2.54%
1968 n/a Hubert Humphrey (D) 100,361 51.9% Richard Nixon (R) 80,516 41.6% 12,494 6.5% 193,371 -6 -2 2.67%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 68.8% Barry Goldwater (R) 34.2% 0.0% -7 -4 n/a
1960 86% John Kennedy (D) 137,109 54.5% Richard Nixon (R) 113,577 45.1% 1,063 0.4% 251,749 -5 -4 3.87%
1956 68% Adlai Stevenson (D) 105,012 52.7% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 94,079 47.2% 359 0.2% 199,450 -8 -10 3.65%
1952 61% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 92,023 51.4% Adlai Stevenson (D) 85,947 48.0% 1,090 0.6% 179,060 -5 -4 3.48%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 7, CA


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 760,350 31.6% 10.0% 0.2% 24.5% 6.1% 27.3%
2020 781,943 34.3% 11.8% 15.2% 8.8% 29.9%
2012 713,579 35.5% 12.1% 1.5% 17.7% 6.9% 26.3%
2010 700,443 36.0% 13.7% 0.6% 17.7% 4.6% 27.4%
2002 639,088 43.4% 14.4% 0.8% 15.7% 4.7% 20.8%
2000 669,412 42.5% 13.6% 1.2% 16.3% 6.5% 19.9%
1992 573,684 58.1% 12.8% 1.2% 13.2% 14.7%
1990 660,388 65.6% 10.1% 1.0% 11.3% 12.0%
1982 525,784 74.6% 8.2% 1.0% 6.5% 9.7%
1980 585,264 8.0% 1.0% 6.0% 9.0%
1976 464,541 5.0% 4.0% 9.0%
1972 463,681 7.0% 4.0% 10.0%
1970 506,234 7.0% 3.0% 4.0% 6.0%
1960 665,064
1950 665,064

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 7, CA

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2022 413,999 84,040 20.3% 210,523 50.9% 119,436 28.8% Dem +126,483 Dem +30.6% 72%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.