Texas State House District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tx-hd-006
State
Texas
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
006
Land Area
454.7 sq mi
Water Area
21.2 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Texas State House District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Smith County454.72 sq mi100.0%49.3%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Tyler city56.01 sq mi12.3%96.9%
Whitehouse city5.50 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Bullard town3.03 sq mi0.7%72.3%
Arp city2.62 sq mi0.6%100.0%
New Chapel Hill city2.39 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Troup city2.16 sq mi0.5%87.7%
Noonday city2.08 sq mi0.5%99.8%
Emerald Bay CDP0.77 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Lindale city0.70 sq mi0.2%11.3%
Overton city0.17 sq mi<0.1%2.5%

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Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
TX District 1189,005100.0%24.6%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
120,711
Active Voters
118,663 (98.3%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202482,025 (68.0%)4,677 (3.9%)23,472 (19.4%)
2021–202259,309 (49.1%)5,460 (4.5%)21,879 (18.1%)
2019–202072,308 (59.9%)4,453 (3.7%)12,215 (10.1%)
2017–201855,552 (46.0%)3,821 (3.2%)17,150 (14.2%)
2015–201657,836 (47.9%)5,484 (4.5%)27,421 (22.7%)
2013–201431,840 (26.4%)1,619 (1.3%)13,493 (11.2%)
2011–201250,003 (41.4%)1,437 (1.2%)16,314 (13.5%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 08/14/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
196,601 (± 2,001)
Median Age
36.7
Median Household Income
$73,197 (± $2,300)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
89.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1847,86624.3%
18 to 64114,76058.4%
65 and over33,97517.3%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)41,02920.9%
White, not Hispanic110,20356.1%
Black, not Hispanic34,24517.4%
Asian, not Hispanic3,6481.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1930.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic510.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic6180.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,6143.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
185,920
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
138,659

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic153,45582.5%
Hispanic32,46517.5%
White111,21559.8%
Black33,82218.2%
Asian2,6811.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1700.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander510.0%
Two or More Races4630.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic120,13186.6%
Hispanic18,52613.4%
White89,58664.6%
Black27,10819.6%
Asian2,1501.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,0720.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander500.0%
Two or More Races2460.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).