Texas State House District 35

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tx-hd-035
State
Texas
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
035
Land Area
1,122.8 sq mi
Water Area
13.6 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Texas State House District 35

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Hidalgo County943.37 sq mi84.0%60.0%
Cameron County179.23 sq mi16.0%20.1%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Linn CDP27.40 sq mi2.4%56.4%
Brownsville city17.56 sq mi1.6%13.2%
San Benito city11.12 sq mi1.0%70.4%
Penitas city9.36 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Yznaga CDP5.45 sq mi0.5%100.0%
La Joya city4.21 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Sullivan City city3.59 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Doffing CDP3.45 sq mi0.3%79.6%
Abram CDP3.04 sq mi0.3%99.1%
Bluetown CDP2.93 sq mi0.3%99.8%
Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz CDP2.63 sq mi0.2%99.8%
Salida del Sol Estates CDP2.35 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Alton city2.29 sq mi0.2%30.2%
Laguna Seca CDP2.27 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Monte Alto CDP2.25 sq mi0.2%100.0%
La Feria city2.20 sq mi0.2%50.2%
La Paloma CDP2.15 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Iglesia Antigua CDP2.11 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Citrus City CDP2.04 sq mi0.2%98.5%
Ratamosa CDP1.98 sq mi0.2%97.2%
Los Indios town1.88 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Olivarez CDP1.87 sq mi0.2%50.8%
Rice Tracts CDP1.87 sq mi0.2%99.9%
Solis CDP1.67 sq mi0.1%100.0%
La Homa CDP1.66 sq mi0.1%26.3%

Showing top 25 of 49 places

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 34107,69955.7%14.0%23.0%
TX District 1585,62944.3%11.2%77.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
87,188
Active Voters
83,784 (96.1%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202437,619 (43.1%)9,107 (10.4%)3,086 (3.5%)
2021–202225,048 (28.7%)8,300 (9.5%)2,148 (2.5%)
2019–202036,958 (42.4%)14,228 (16.3%)1,597 (1.8%)
2017–201823,667 (27.1%)8,047 (9.2%)757 (0.9%)
2015–201626,420 (30.3%)10,680 (12.2%)1,945 (2.2%)
2013–201411,773 (13.5%)6,156 (7.1%)575 (0.7%)
2011–201219,842 (22.8%)8,387 (9.6%)629 (0.7%)

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
198,384 (± 6,212)
Median Age
28.1
Median Household Income
$47,676 (± $1,820)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
13.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1868,11634.3%
18 to 64112,61556.8%
65 and over17,6538.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)191,26696.4%
White, not Hispanic6,2863.2%
Black, not Hispanic1760.1%
Asian, not Hispanic2960.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic970.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1260.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1370.1%

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
157,852
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
91,843

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic6,9484.4%
Hispanic150,90995.6%
White6,3134.0%
Black1770.1%
Asian2600.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native960.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races140.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic5,7656.3%
Hispanic86,08193.7%
White5,3285.8%
Black1010.1%
Asian2120.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1180.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races80.0%

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