Overview
- District ID
- tx-hd-017
- State
- Texas
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 017
- Land Area
- 3,737.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 36.6 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 5 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 40 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 27 | 90,197 | 44.4% | 11.8% | 26.1% |
| TX District 10 | 88,022 | 43.4% | 11.5% | 46.7% |
| TX District 17 | 24,754 | 12.2% | 3.2% | 27.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 131,922
- Active Voters
- 126,467 (95.9%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 85,408 (64.7%) | 6,585 (5.0%) | 25,796 (19.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 62,597 (47.5%) | 6,641 (5.0%) | 22,123 (16.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 78,824 (59.8%) | 13,135 (10.0%) | 20,962 (15.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 58,166 (44.1%) | 6,644 (5.0%) | 15,236 (11.5%) |
| 2015–2016 | 59,383 (45.0%) | 8,938 (6.8%) | 22,882 (17.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 33,747 (25.6%) | 3,804 (2.9%) | 9,578 (7.3%) |
| 2011–2012 | 48,401 (36.7%) | 4,338 (3.3%) | 10,327 (7.8%) |
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
- 217,646
- Median Age
- 39.1
- Median Household Income
- $76,770 (± $2,708)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 83.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 22.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 52,693 | 24.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 127,769 | 58.7% |
| 65 and over | 37,184 | 17.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 91,418 | 42.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 102,379 | 47.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 14,103 | 6.5% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,489 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 206 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 26 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 809 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7,216 | 3.3% |
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
- 200,709
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 148,798
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 125,297 | 62.4% |
| Hispanic | 75,410 | 37.6% |
| White | 105,255 | 52.4% |
| Black | 14,201 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 1,049 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 206 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 404 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 102,864 | 69.1% |
| Hispanic | 45,933 | 30.9% |
| White | 87,656 | 58.9% |
| Black | 12,083 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 1,192 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,622 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 382 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
