Congressional District 32, TX

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Population

769,852

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

US Representative

Colin Allred

Democratic Party

Median Age

35.8

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Household Income

$75,775

Median Property Value

$277,200

About

In 2018, Congressional District 32, TX had a population of 770k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $75,775.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 32, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.3%), White (Hispanic) (19.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.41%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.88%). 34.9% of the people in Congressional District 32, TX speak a non-English language, and 86.3% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Congressional District 32, TX is $277,200, and the homeownership rate is 56.6%. Most people in Congressional District 32, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 32, TX is 2 cars per household.

Congressional District 32, TX borders Congressional District 3, TX, Congressional District 4, TX, Congressional District 5, TX, Congressional District 24, TX, and Congressional District 30, TX.

United States Texas

Civics

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Congressional District 32, TX is currently represented by Colin Allred in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Congressional District 32, TX

Colin Allred

District 32 Representative

Democratic Party

Congressional District 32, TX is currently represented by Colin Allred (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 32, TX have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Congressional District 32, TX is home to a population of 770k people, from which 86.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 22% of Congressional District 32, TX residents were born outside of the country (169k people).

In 2018, there were 2.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (372k people) in Congressional District 32, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 147k White (Hispanic) and 99.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Congressional District 32, TX are Spanish (155,706 speakers), Vietnamese (15,187 speakers), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (12,094 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 32, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
372k ± 11.3k
White (Hispanic)
147k ± 12.6k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
99.3k ± 11k

26.2%

Hispanic Population

202k people

26.2% of the people in Congressional District 32, TX are hispanic (202k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 32, TX as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
155,706 speakers (21.6%)
Vietnamese
15,187 speakers (2.11%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
12,094 speakers (1.68%)

34.9% of Congressional District 32, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Congressional District 32, TX was Spanish. 21.6% of the overall population of Congressional District 32, TX are native Spanish speakers. 2.11% speak Vietnamese and 1.68% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

22%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

169k people

As of 2018, 22% of Congressional District 32, TX residents (169k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 32, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Congressional District 32, TX was 35.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41.

Citizenship

86.3%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2018, 86.3% of Congressional District 32, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 32, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
8,444 ± 1,366
Gulf War (2001-)
6,448 ± 1,585
Gulf War (1990s)
4,255 ± 1,039

Congressional District 32, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Congressional District 32, TX is $75,775. In 2018, the congressional district with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 32, TX was Congressional District 3, TX with a value of $95,413, followed by Congressional District 26, TX and Congressional District 22, TX, with respective values of $93,697 and $88,234.

The economy of Congressional District 32, TX employs 422k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 32, TX are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (49,394 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,755 people), and Retail Trade (42,394 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($77,100), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($74,393), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,078).

Wages

Median Household Income

$75,775

2018 value

± $2,633

Households in Congressional District 32, TX have a median annual income of $75,775, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Congressional District 32, TX compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the congressional district with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Congressional District 32, TX was Congressional District 3, TX with a value of $95,413, followed by Congressional District 26, TX and Congressional District 22, TX, with respective values of $93,697 and $88,234.

The following map shows all of the congressional districts in Congressional District 32, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 32, TX (86.6k out of 759k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
48,669 ± 1,976
Hispanic
37,362 ± 1,770
Black
16,370 ± 1,270

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 32, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

422k

2018 Value

± 11,754

In 2018, there were 422k employees (± 11,754) in Congressional District 32, TX.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 32, TX, are Management Occupations (49,728 people), Sales & Related Occupations (48,798 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44,205 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 32, TX.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Congressional District 32, TX, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (49,728 people), Sales & Related Occupations (48,798 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44,205 people).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Congressional District 32, TX, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($126,256), Management Occupations ($90,497), and Management, Business, & Financial Occupations ($81,343).

Industries

Employment by Industries

422k

2018 Value

± 11,754

In 2018, there were 422k employees (± 11,754) in Congressional District 32, TX.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 32, TX, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (49,394 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,755 people), and Retail Trade (42,394 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 32, TX, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 32, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Congressional District 32, TX, by number of employees, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (49,394 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,755 people), and Retail Trade (42,394 people).

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Congressional District 32, TX, by median earnings, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($77,100), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($74,393), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,078).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 32, TX was $277,200 in 2018, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $229,700. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 32, TX is 56.6%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Congressional District 32, TX have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Congressional District 32, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$277,200

2018 Median

± $6,179

In 2018, the median property value in Congressional District 32, TX was $277,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Congressional District 32, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 32, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,775

Median Household Income

± $2,633

292k

Number of Households

± 8,937

In 2018, the median household income of the 292k households in Congressional District 32, TX was $75,775.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 32, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Congressional District 32, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 32, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

56.6%

2018 Homeownership

In 2018, 56.6% of the housing units in Congressional District 32, TX were occupied by their owner.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Congressional District 32, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 32, TX have a shorter commute time (25.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.41% of the workforce in Congressional District 32, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 32, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
79.4%
Carpooled
8.95%
Worked At Home
6.57%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Congressional District 32, TX was Drove Alone (79.4%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.95%) and those who Worked At Home (6.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 32, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 32, TX have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

Health Care Coverage

17.4%

Uninsured

53%

Employer Coverage

9.18%

Medicaid

9.56%

Medicare

9.99%

Non-Group

0.866%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 32, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.