Some Facts About US Political Districts


  • There are exactly 100 Senators in the US Senate.
    This equals Two Senators for each of the 50 States.
  • Every State has the same political weight in the Senate, regardless of size, poplution, or location.
  • The US House of Representatives also gives every state a minimum of one representative, but is based on population after guaranteeing each state at least one representative. There are 435 Members in the House of Representatives.
  • Wyoming's Population in the 2010 census is finally big enough to qualify them for a member of the House. 

  • The 2010 Census calculated the total population of United States to be 308,745,538. 
  • After the 2010 Census was completed, it was determined that Utah will now have 4 seats in the US House of Representatives.
  • As of 2010 there are 2,763,885 people living in Utah.


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