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Congressional District 16, TX

773,386 Population
315.4 square miles 2,451.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.6 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$27,234 ±$1,232 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $38,123 ±$223
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$53,477 ±$1,841 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $72,284 ±$443
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

21.3% ±2.1% (162,499  ±15,856) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,113,641 (±0.3% / ±72,677)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

23.9 minutes ±0.8 (7,551,815  ±346,054) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 329,915,840 (±0.2 / ±2,493,930)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

272,130 ±4,028 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,087,708 ±20,293
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.8 ±0.1 (763,429  ±10,715) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,420,404
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

6% ±1.1% (11,349  ±2,024) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 420,463 (±0.2% / ±14,628)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

293,180 ±2,362 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,135,376 ±1,261
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$174,400 ±$5,870 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $275,400 ±$1,356
  • about half the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

11.7% ±1.3% (88,938  ±9,659.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,255,243 (±0.2% / ±65,296.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

81.8% ±2.3% (399,252  ±11,911.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86.1% 16,875,375 (±0.4% / ±78,881.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
26.7% ±1.4% (130,408  ±6,744.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 33.9% 6,651,408 (±0.3% / ±48,274.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

68% ±0.8% (488,728  ±5,952.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 35.1% 9,582,416 (±0.1% / ±33,246.2)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

23.5% ±1.4% (181,451  ±11,279) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,169,126
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

7.9% ±0.6% (43,832  ±3,517) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,401,173 (±0.1% / ±22,051)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
43,832 Total veterans ±3,517 38,997 Male ±3,363 4,835 Female ±889

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