Texas Congressional District 08

Congressional District Profile

Overview

District ID
TX-08
State
Texas
District Number
08
Total Candidates
80
Election Cycles
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1986, 1984, 1982, 1980

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Demographics

Total Citizen Population
765,612
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
550,013

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic548,21971.6%
Hispanic217,39528.4%
White378,71549.5%
Black99,65313.0%
Asian45,1205.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,5810.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander5090.1%
Two or More Races3,0020.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic417,02075.8%
Hispanic132,99424.2%
White301,13954.8%
Black74,62213.6%
Asian34,6906.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native6,0561.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3720.1%
Two or More Races1,1180.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Candidates