Overview
- District ID
- tx-sd-023
- State
- Texas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 023
- Land Area
- 379.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 16.9 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 15 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 558,182
- Active Voters
- 515,268 (92.3%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 311,644 (55.8%) | 59,046 (10.6%) | 20,038 (3.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 215,038 (38.5%) | 64,608 (11.6%) | 16,297 (2.9%) |
| 2019–2020 | 303,786 (54.4%) | 96,784 (17.3%) | 13,646 (2.4%) |
| 2017–2018 | 223,129 (40.0%) | 55,059 (9.9%) | 11,428 (2.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 220,007 (39.4%) | 66,019 (11.8%) | 23,884 (4.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 112,510 (20.2%) | 30,013 (5.4%) | 9,219 (1.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 187,991 (33.7%) | 26,435 (4.7%) | 8,530 (1.5%) |
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
- 976,234 (± 7,396)
- Median Age
- 33.9
- Median Household Income
- $70,221 (± $1,176)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 30.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 248,818 | 25.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 613,364 | 62.8% |
| 65 and over | 114,052 | 11.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 389,409 | 39.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 167,577 | 17.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 358,701 | 36.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 32,008 | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 1,335 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 335 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 3,021 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 23,848 | 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
- 861,823
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 623,033
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 567,054 | 65.8% |
| Hispanic | 294,769 | 34.2% |
| White | 166,135 | 19.3% |
| Black | 352,681 | 40.9% |
| Asian | 25,621 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,349 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 277 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3,186 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 448,995 | 72.1% |
| Hispanic | 174,042 | 27.9% |
| White | 145,835 | 23.4% |
| Black | 274,271 | 44.0% |
| Asian | 22,544 | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6,153 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 223 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2,117 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
