Overview
- District ID
- tx-hd-053
- State
- Texas
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 053
- Land Area
- 23,480.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 68.5 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 16 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 43 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 23 | 84,267 | 42.2% | 11.0% | 67.3% |
| TX District 21 | 76,207 | 38.2% | 9.9% | 11.0% |
| TX District 11 | 39,074 | 19.6% | 5.1% | 21.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 151,273
- Active Voters
- 144,497 (95.5%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 102,950 (68.1%) | 4,347 (2.9%) | 42,319 (28.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 79,962 (52.9%) | 5,337 (3.5%) | 36,410 (24.1%) |
| 2019–2020 | 96,296 (63.7%) | 9,872 (6.5%) | 35,178 (23.3%) |
| 2017–2018 | 72,880 (48.2%) | 5,465 (3.6%) | 25,686 (17.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 75,477 (49.9%) | 7,306 (4.8%) | 37,848 (25.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 45,179 (29.9%) | 3,676 (2.4%) | 22,756 (15.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 64,757 (42.8%) | 3,978 (2.6%) | 21,159 (14.0%) |
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
- 204,563 (± 426)
- Median Age
- 45.8
- Median Household Income
- $71,185 (± $2,170)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 41,042 | 20.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 112,051 | 54.8% |
| 65 and over | 51,470 | 25.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 76,097 | 37.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 116,809 | 57.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,489 | 1.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,769 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 356 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 86 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 953 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5,004 | 2.4% |
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
- 196,456
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 155,754
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 127,595 | 64.9% |
| Hispanic | 68,856 | 35.0% |
| White | 118,718 | 60.4% |
| Black | 3,643 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1,328 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 366 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 65 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 461 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 107,720 | 69.2% |
| Hispanic | 48,045 | 30.8% |
| White | 100,354 | 64.4% |
| Black | 3,832 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 1,256 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,099 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 64 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 153 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).