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State Senate District 6, TX

946,814 Population
316.8 square miles 2,989 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.3 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,669 ±$489 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$54,223 ±$1,144 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

23% ±0.9% (216,839  ±8,625) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

28.2 minutes ±0.4 (10,774,400  ±234,976) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

312,950 ±3,758 Number of households
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
3 ±0 (943,317  ±12,573) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

7% ±0.5% (16,546  ±1,317) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

346,282 ±3,688 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$176,000 ±$2,708 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12.8% ±0.6% (119,578  ±5,825.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±,144,000.6)

Social

66.9% ±0.6% (384,889  ±5,902.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±,279,113.6)
13.7% ±0.5% (78,844  ±2,878.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)
  • about two-fifths of 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

30.9% ±0.6% (292,222  ±6,571) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

2.9% ±0.2% (19,669  ±1,373) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
19,669 Total veterans ±1,373 17,670 Male ±1,373 1,999 Female ±438

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