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Congressional District 27, TX

779,431 Population
10,428 square miles 74.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,533 ±$1,116 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $39,775 ±$250
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$64,983 ±$3,187 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $75,780 ±$472
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

15.8% ±1.6% (119,696  ±12,510) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.7% 4,086,851 (±0.3% / ±75,298)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

23.7 minutes ±0.4 (7,493,650  ±147,416) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

292,929 ±4,169 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,260,645 ±19,354
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.6 ±0 (757,018  ±6,143) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,898,096
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.4% ±1.3% (10,871  ±2,299) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.5% 417,167 (±0.2% / ±13,744)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

344,626 ±2,199 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,394,809 ±3,110
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$219,400 ±$7,065 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $296,900 ±$1,483
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.3% ±1.2% (94,474  ±9,505.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.1% 4,240,926 (±0.2% / ±65,092.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

85% ±2% (447,373  ±11,568.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86.3% 17,292,906 (±0.4% / ±73,530.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
22.1% ±1.1% (116,462  ±5,703.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 34.2% 6,858,406 (±0.2% / ±45,043.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

30.2% ±0.7% (218,415  ±4,753.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 34.9% 9,660,360 (±0.1% / ±36,032.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

9.2% ±0.8% (71,339  ±5,984) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.9% 5,455,292
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7.5% ±0.5% (44,114  ±3,174) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.1% 1,394,897 (±0.1% / ±21,106)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
44,114 Total veterans ±3,174 40,833 Male ±3,124 3,281 Female ±849

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