Census Reporter

Congressional District 28, TX

768,719 Population
9,378.9 square miles 82 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 34.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.2

Economics

$19,910 ±$851 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $30,641 ±$164
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $33,831 ±$77
$47,134 ±$1,965 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $60,629 ±$279
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $61,937 ±$94

24.3% ±1.9% (184,904  ±15,131) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14.9% 4,180,675 (±0.2% / ±65,525)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 13.1% 41,852,315 (±0.1% / ±232,949)

24.7 minutes ±0.9 (7,143,370  ±327,096) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 336,985,505 (±0.1 / ±1,969,834)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.1 3,967,761,655 (±0 / ±7,704,522)

Families

218,960 ±4,500 Number of households
  • Texas: 9,776,083 ±21,679
  • United States: 121,520,180 ±153,217
3.5 ±0.1 (762,030  ±15,574) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.9 28,101,594 (±0)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.6 319,075,830

5.7% ±1.1% (10,810  ±2,134) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 5.4% 383,580 (±0.2% / ±15,108)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,956,960 (±0% / ±30,916)

Housing

252,377 ±5,243 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 11,101,498 ±754
  • United States: 138,539,906 ±4,033

$119,300 ±$3,526 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $186,000 ±$1,168
  • about half the amount in United States: $229,700 ±$366

11.1% ±1.2% (83,970  ±8,901.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 15.3% 4,341,108 (±0.2% / ±64,275.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 45,452,496 (±0.1% / ±185,008.3)

Social

73.3% ±1.7% (330,405  ±10,658.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 84% 15,513,128 (±0.4% / ±68,444.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 88.3% 197,114,684 (±0.1% / ±245,154.7)
18.9% ±1.1% (85,231  ±5,343.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 30.3% 5,600,777 (±0.2% / ±39,326.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 32.6% 72,750,461 (±0.1% / ±151,650)

68.4% ±0.8% (462,442  ±5,884.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2017 5-year data
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 35.3% 8,981,907 (±0.1% / ±26,239.3)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.3% 64,221,193 (±0.1% / ±184,663.6)

19.7% ±1.1% (151,205  ±9,146) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 17.2% 4,928,025 (±0.2% / ±47,230)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,728,721 (±0.1% / ±157,222)

5.8% ±0.5% (30,433  ±2,713) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.8% 1,435,787 (±0.1% / ±19,773)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,964,242 (±0% / ±66,854)
30,433 Total veterans ±2,713 26,161 Male ±2,532 4,272 Female ±1,166

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