Texas State House District 86

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tx-hd-086
State
Texas
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
086
Land Area
8,665.3 sq mi
Water Area
24.2 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Texas State House District 86

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Dallam County1503.13 sq mi17.3%100.0%
Oldham County1500.52 sq mi17.3%100.0%
Deaf Smith County1496.82 sq mi17.3%100.0%
Hartley County1461.95 sq mi16.9%100.0%
Randall County912.71 sq mi10.5%100.0%
Armstrong County909.12 sq mi10.5%100.0%
Parmer County880.82 sq mi10.2%100.0%

Showing all 7 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Amarillo city33.49 sq mi0.4%32.3%
Canyon city7.85 sq mi0.1%97.2%
Hartley CDP6.97 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Hereford city6.30 sq mi0.1%99.7%
Dalhart city4.78 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Wildorado CDP2.35 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Rockwell Place CDP2.33 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Timbercreek Canyon village1.91 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Claude city1.72 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Boys Ranch CDP1.60 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Friona city1.40 sq mi<0.1%99.6%
Vega city1.34 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bovina city1.18 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Lake Tanglewood village1.12 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Umbarger CDP1.03 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Texline town1.02 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Channing city0.99 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Washburn CDP0.96 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Bushland CDP0.88 sq mi<0.1%14.7%
Farwell city0.82 sq mi<0.1%99.8%
Palisades village0.56 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Adrian city0.47 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Happy town0.06 sq mi<0.1%6.0%

Showing all 23 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 13175,43994.7%22.9%89.8%
TX District 199,8695.3%1.3%10.2%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
119,202
Active Voters
112,694 (94.5%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202478,087 (65.5%)1,939 (1.6%)25,973 (21.8%)
2021–202254,608 (45.8%)2,128 (1.8%)21,509 (18.0%)
2019–202070,449 (59.1%)4,822 (4.0%)23,447 (19.7%)
2017–201851,039 (42.8%)1,706 (1.4%)19,363 (16.2%)
2015–201654,881 (46.0%)2,747 (2.3%)25,383 (21.3%)
2013–201427,239 (22.9%)745 (0.6%)13,916 (11.7%)
2011–201244,553 (37.4%)628 (0.5%)11,013 (9.2%)

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
190,845 (± 270)
Median Age
36.2
Median Household Income
$79,325 (± $2,993)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
89.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
29.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1848,06725.2%
18 to 64113,23859.3%
65 and over29,54015.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)62,91733.0%
White, not Hispanic112,76459.1%
Black, not Hispanic5,3002.8%
Asian, not Hispanic2,5341.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3510.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1120.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic9180.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,9493.1%

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
181,453
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
134,669

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic125,89069.4%
Hispanic55,56330.6%
White113,87962.8%
Black4,8542.7%
Asian2,0721.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native3750.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1110.1%
Two or More Races4430.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic98,99373.5%
Hispanic35,67526.5%
White90,60967.3%
Black4,1793.1%
Asian2,0721.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,6691.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1030.1%
Two or More Races4290.3%

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