On August 9, 2011, Michigan reapportioned its 14 congressional districts. The first district ended up with the following, roughly including the upper peninsula and northern third of the lower peninsula:

Alcona County

Alger County

Michigan's First Congressional District, 2014.

Alpena County

Antrim County

Baraga County

Benzie County

Charlevoix County

Cheboygan County

Chippewa County

Crawford County

Delta County

Dickinson County

Emmet County

Gogebic County

Grand Traverse County

Houghton County

Iron County

Kalkaska County

Keweenaw County

Leelanau County

Luce County

Mackinac County

Manistee County

Marquette County

Mason County (part)

Free Soil Township

Grant Township

Hamlin Township (part)

Tract 950200 including block(s)

1035, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1168, 1185, 1186, 1187, 1188, 1189, 1190, 1195, 1196, 1197, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1210, 1211, 1214, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, 2039, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2043, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047, 2048, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 3020, 3021, 3022, 3023, 3057.

Tract 950300 including block(s)

1000, 1001, 1002, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2036, 2037, 2040, 2044, 2045, 2046, 2047.

Meade Township

Sheridan Township

Sherman Township

Victory Township

Menominee County

Montmorency County

Ontonagon County

Oscoda County

Otsego County

Presque Isle County

Schoolcraft County