Overview
- District ID
- tx-hd-016
- State
- Texas
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 016
- Land Area
- 503.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 31 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Montgomery County | 503.63 sq mi | 100.0% | 48.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 6 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| TX District 8 | 180,479 | 95.0% | 23.5% | 94.4% |
| TX District 2 | 9,573 | 5.0% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 142,323
- Active Voters
- 134,841 (94.7%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 96,234 (67.6%) | 2,664 (1.9%) | 28,339 (19.9%) |
| 2021–2022 | 65,346 (45.9%) | 2,729 (1.9%) | 25,304 (17.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 84,248 (59.2%) | 6,125 (4.3%) | 22,503 (15.8%) |
| 2017–2018 | 59,162 (41.6%) | 2,322 (1.6%) | 15,950 (11.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 63,321 (44.5%) | 3,235 (2.3%) | 28,259 (19.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 31,699 (22.3%) | 778 (0.5%) | 13,606 (9.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 50,418 (35.4%) | 784 (0.6%) | 12,991 (9.1%) |
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
- 211,754 (± 4,599)
- Median Age
- 37.1
- Median Household Income
- $81,514 (± $2,797)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 30.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 49,272 | 23.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 128,663 | 60.8% |
| 65 and over | 33,819 | 16.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 57,395 | 27.1% |
| White, not Hispanic | 127,423 | 60.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 14,698 | 6.9% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3,981 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 290 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 166 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 932 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6,869 | 3.2% |
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
- 193,791
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 145,797
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 151,486 | 78.2% |
| Hispanic | 42,304 | 21.8% |
| White | 128,566 | 66.3% |
| Black | 13,931 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 2,829 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 326 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 164 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 441 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 121,288 | 83.2% |
| Hispanic | 24,509 | 16.8% |
| White | 105,010 | 72.0% |
| Black | 11,449 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 2,979 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,470 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 165 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 252 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
