Tennessee's 3rd congressional district | |
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Population (2023) | 798,804[2] |
Median household income | $65,934[2] |
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Cook PVI | R+19[3] |
The 3rd congressional district of Tennessee is a congressional district in East Tennessee. It has been represented by Republican Chuck Fleischmann since January 2011. The third district has been centered on Chattanooga since before the Civil War.[4]
In terms of density, the district is sparsely populated, as much of it is located within the Appalachian Mountains. Almost half of the district's population lives in Hamilton County.