Overview
- District ID
- tx-sd-029
- State
- Texas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 029
- Land Area
- 25,632.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 14 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 8 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 16 | 766,986 | 83.5% | 100.0% | 1.2% |
| TX District 23 | 151,014 | 16.5% | 19.7% | 98.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 545,330
- Active Voters
- 512,205 (93.9%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 270,118 (49.5%) | 42,119 (7.7%) | 25,008 (4.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 175,816 (32.2%) | 42,651 (7.8%) | 21,504 (3.9%) |
| 2019–2020 | 260,263 (47.7%) | 70,157 (12.9%) | 19,194 (3.5%) |
| 2017–2018 | 193,331 (35.5%) | 53,305 (9.8%) | 11,843 (2.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 193,748 (35.5%) | 52,518 (9.6%) | 25,167 (4.6%) |
| 2013–2014 | 70,746 (13.0%) | 29,637 (5.4%) | 8,057 (1.5%) |
| 2011–2012 | 139,786 (25.6%) | 41,592 (7.6%) | 8,679 (1.6%) |
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
- 920,600 (± 420)
- Median Age
- 33.8
- Median Household Income
- $59,692 (± $1,125)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 25.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 238,290 | 25.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 559,267 | 60.8% |
| 65 and over | 123,043 | 13.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 754,748 | 82.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 108,658 | 11.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 27,354 | 3.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 10,615 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 2,082 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 1,340 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 2,219 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 13,584 | 1.5% |
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
- 821,603
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 588,117
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 158,865 | 19.3% |
| Hispanic | 662,740 | 80.7% |
| White | 109,000 | 13.3% |
| Black | 26,599 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 8,349 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,115 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,076 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2,554 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 125,041 | 21.3% |
| Hispanic | 463,077 | 78.7% |
| White | 88,321 | 15.0% |
| Black | 23,265 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 8,278 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,897 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 673 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,364 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).