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State House District 17, TX

217,646 Population
3,737.2 square miles 58.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,327 ±$1,207 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$76,770 ±$2,708 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.5% ±1.1% (24,240  ±2,287) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34 minutes ±0.5 (2,858,170  ±81,021) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

78,551 ±705 Number of households
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0 (210,210  ±318) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.2% ±0.9% (2,457  ±428) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

86,489 ±157 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$263,800 ±$8,228 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.7% ±0.9% (23,034  ±1,968) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.2% ±1.8% (121,432  ±2,731.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.7% ±1% (33,141  ±1,508.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

11.3% (24,529  ±1,637) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.5% ±0.5% (12,271  ±766) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
12,271 Total veterans ±766 11,218 Male ±755 1,053 Female ±333

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