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State Senate District 17, TX

936,845 Population
5,741 square miles 163.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$50,934 ±$897 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$92,377 ±$1,661 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

10.4% ±0.6% (96,628  ±5,181) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

29.1 minutes ±0.2 (10,874,720  ±211,330) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

351,658 ±3,805 Number of households
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.6 ±0 (928,220  ±9,780) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.2% ±0.5% (11,652  ±1,060) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

393,106 ±3,467 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$339,600 ±$4,744 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

15.1% ±0.6% (140,225  ±6,120.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

90.9% ±0.7% (570,572  ±7,223.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
46.7% ±0.7% (293,363  ±5,095.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

25.1% ±0.6% (235,009  ±6,399) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

4.9% ±0.2% (34,665  ±1,594) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
34,665 Total veterans ±1,594 30,728 Male ±1,375 3,937 Female ±627

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