Census Reporter

State Senate District 6, TX

862,150 Population
262.8 square miles 3,280.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.7 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 34.6 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.1 ±0.1

Economics

$18,890 ±$274 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $31,277 ±$113
  • about half the amount in United States: $34,103 ±$104
$44,371 ±$668 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $61,874 ±$208
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $62,843 ±$135

24% ±0.8% (205,911  ±6,870) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,072,194 (±0.1% / ±34,216)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.4% 42,510,843 (±0.1% / ±279,418)

28.7 minutes ±0.4 (10,353,520  ±187,292) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.6 331,801,795 (±0.1 / ±983,868)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.9 3,901,729,885 (±0.1 / ±9,072,499)

Families

262,070 ±1,756 Number of households
  • Texas: 9,691,647 ±18,858
  • United States: 120,756,048 ±236,892
3.3 ±0 (859,103  ±6,893) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.9 27,661,312 (±0)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 316,606,796 (±0)

6.8% ±0.4% (14,826  ±939) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 398,679 (±0.1% / ±4,907)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,987,092 (±0% / ±22,278)

Housing

290,527 ±1,332 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 10,937,026 ±905
  • United States: 137,428,986 ±6,044

$107,600 ±$1,103 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $172,500 ±$355
  • about half the amount in United States: $217,500 ±$180

13.9% ±0.6% (117,801  ±5,181.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 15.6% 4,358,441 (±0.1% / ±28,790.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.2% 45,656,511 (±0.1% / ±147,539.6)

Social

62.5% ±0.7% (318,003  ±4,643.7) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 83.7% 15,173,595 (±0.2% / ±35,698.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 88% 194,149,815 (±0.1% / ±259,935)
11.1% ±0.4% (56,360  ±1,832.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 29.9% 5,420,676 (±0.1% / ±20,956.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 32.2% 70,920,162 (±0.1% / ±154,967.5)

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

32.6% ±0.6% (281,183  ±5,480) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 17% 4,814,638 (±0.1% / ±22,758)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.6% 44,011,870 (±0% / ±142,271)

3.1% ±0.2% (18,791  ±1,128) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Texas: 7% 1,453,450 (±0.1% / ±10,182)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 7.3% 18,230,322 (±0% / ±50,396)
18,791 Total veterans ±1,128 17,200 Male ±1,006 1,591 Female ±351

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