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Profile of Congressional District 1, TX


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2022 population: 769,305

2022 Census data
White:468,284 60.87%
Black:135,59217.63%
Indian:1,4010.18%
Asian:9,7411.27%
2+ races:21,4992.79%
Hispanic:131,69317.12%
Total non-White:301,02139.13%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 1, TX

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Under 18:
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Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.3
185,744 24.1%
583,561 75.9%
135,767 17.6%
279,372
2.66
191,312 68.5%
139,128 72.7%
20,700 10.8%
88,060 31.5%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 1, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units335,626 
Median Value$164,300 
Occupied279,37283.2%
Vacant56,25416.8%
Owned193,98969.4%
Rented85,38330.6%
Median Rent$975 
Single-Family Units234,43069.8%
    Detached229,30868.3%
    Attached5,1221.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units28,4858.5%
Mobile Homes50,92615.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 1, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00016,6286.0%
$10,000 to $14,99913,1044.7%
$15,000 to $19,99913,0784.7%
$20,000 to $24,99912,4894.5%
$25,000 to $29,99913,7364.9%
$30,000 to $34,99912,9544.6%
$35,000 to $39,99911,6414.2%
$40,000 to $44,99910,6263.8%
$45,000 to $49,99911,2104.0%
$50,000 to $59,99921,5817.7%
$60,000 to $74,99929,10710.4%
$75,000 to $99,99936,36513.0%
$100,000 to $124,99924,1148.6%
$125,000 to $149,99917,5846.3%
$150,000 to $199,99918,4476.6%
$200,000 or more16,7086.0%
Median Household Income61,361 
Per Capita Income31,316 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI17,6336.3%
Public Assistance4,3291.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps36,82913.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed255,91366.0%
Unemployed14,0813.6%
In Armed Forces2750.1%
Total Labor Force270,26969.7%
Not in Labor Force117,23030.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector129,202103,19255.6%
Non-Profit7,79815,03434.2%
Self-Employed21,54411,61365.0%
Local Government8,07015,68234.0%
State Government5,53610,22735.1%
Federal Government3,6322,97755.0%
Total Private + Self150,746114,80556.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.25,03643,92036.3%
Total175,782158,72552.5%
Pct. Govt.13.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts40,97012.2%
Sales and Office Occupations72,44821.6%
Professional, Technical65,15419.4%
Service Occupations59,57017.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,9780.6%
All others97,07129.0%
White Collar 53.3%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade39,77911.9%
Manufacturing36,60710.9%
Educational services and health care32,2379.6%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation25,4487.6%
Construction25,0977.5%
Other services19,5685.8%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities16,1604.8%
Public administration14,4834.3%
Professional, scientific, management13,6964.1%
Finance, insurance and real estate11,3063.4%
Wholesale trade8,4772.5%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining3,8911.2%
Information3,5961.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 1, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican118,59415.42%
Puerto Rican1,7370.23%
Cuban3160.04%
Dominican1950.03%
Total Central American4,7600.62%
Costa Rican1280.02%
Guatemalan7490.10%
Honduran1,2260.16%
Nicaraguan1090.01%
Panamanian1390.02%
Salvadoran2,3750.31%
Other Central American340.00%
Total South American1,4150.18%
Argentinean1290.02%
Bolivian990.01%
Chilean390.01%
Colombian3490.05%
Ecuadorian2590.03%
Paraguayan300.00%
Peruvian1800.02%
Venezuelan3300.04%
Other Hispanic4,6760.61%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese2,3770.31%
Chinese1,5420.20%
Filipino1,4640.19%
Indian1,0560.14%
Korean6790.09%
Cambodian3470.05%
Hmong1950.03%
Japanese1450.02%
Thai1380.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English619,22285.8%
Spanish89,97312.5%
Other Indo-European2,2500.3%
Vietnamese1,9110.3%
Other1,6380.2%
Other Asian1,3920.2%
Tagalog1,1490.2%
Chinese1,1300.2%
German, other Germanic1,0050.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American147,66619.2%
English72,2269.4%
Irish60,3647.8%
German57,6137.5%
French12,2191.6%
Scottish11,0321.4%
Italian10,6121.4%
European9,9081.3%
African7,9101.0%
Scotch-Irish6,8840.9%
Dutch6,3380.8%
Norwegian3,4220.4%
Polish3,3540.4%
British3,3510.4%
Swedish3,2730.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen734,61495.5%
Not a citizen34,6914.5%
Native713,71292.8%
Foreign-born55,5937.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 1, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
26,557 5.2%41,358 8.1%159,450 31.1%173,281 33.8%75,187 14.7%36,846 7.2%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 26,557 5.2%
9-12 Years 41,358 8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 159,450 31.1%
Some College 173,281 33.8%
Bach. Degree 75,187 14.7%
Grad Degree 36,846 7.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 1, TX

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 TX01Nathaniel Moran (R) 183,224 78.1% Jrmar Jefferson (D) 51,438 21.9% 0 0.0% 234,662
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 219,726 72.6% Hank Gilbert (D) 83,016 27.4% 0 0.0% 302,742
2018-11-06 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 168,165 72.3% Shirley McKellar (D) 61,263 26.3% 3,292 1.4% 232,720
2016-11-08 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 192,434 73.9% Shirley McKellar (D) 62,847 24.1% 5,128 2.0% 260,409
2014-11-04 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 115,084 77.5% Shirley McKellar (D) 33,476 22.5% 0 0.0% 148,560
2012-11-06 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 178,322 71.4% Shirley McKellar (D) 67,222 26.9% 4,114 1.6% 249,658
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 129,398 89.7% Charles Parkes (Libertarian) 14,811 10.3% 0 0.0% 144,209
2008-11-04 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 189,012 87.6% Roger Owen (I) 26,814 12.4% 0 0.0% 215,826
2006-11-07 TX01Louie Gohmert* (R) 104,099 68.0% Roger Owen (D) 46,303 30.2% 2,668 1.7% 153,070
2004-11-02 TX01Louie Gohmert (R) 157,068 61.5% Max Sandlin* (D) 96,281 37.7% 2,158 0.8% 255,507
Redistricting effect (2004); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 4% compared to 2000.
2002-11-05 TX01Max Sandlin* (D) 86,384 56.4% John Lawrence (R) 66,654 43.6% 0 0.0% 153,038
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 TX01Max Sandlin* (D) 118,157 55.8% Noble Willingham (R) 91,912 43.4% 1,779 0.8% 211,848
1998-11-03 TX01Max Sandlin* (D) 80,788 59.4% Dennis Boerner (R) 55,191 40.6% 0 0.0% 135,979
1996-11-05 TX01Max Sandlin (D) 102,697 51.6% Ed Merritt (R) 93,105 46.7% 3,368 1.7% 199,170
1994-11-08 TX01Jim Chapman* (D) 86,480 55.3% Mike Blankenship (R) 63,911 40.9% 6,001 3.8% 156,392
1992-11-03 TX01Jim Chapman* (D) 152,209 100.0% 0 0.0% 152,209
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 TX01Jim Chapman* (D) 89,241 60.2% Hamp Hodges (R) 58,954 39.8% 0 0.0% 148,195
1988-11-08 TX01Jim Chapman* (D) 122,566 62.2% Horace McQueen (R) 74,357 37.8% 0 0.0% 196,923
1986-11-04 TX01Jim Chapman* (D) 84,445 100.0% 0 0.0% 84,445
1985-09-04 sp TX01Jim Chapman (D) 52,665 50.9% Edd Hargett (R) 50,741 49.1% 0 0.0% 103,406
1984-11-06 TX01Sam Hall* (D) 139,829 100.0% 0 0.0% 139,829
1982-11-02 TX01Sam Hall* (D) 100,685 97.5% John Traylor (Libertarian) 2,598 2.5% 0 0.0% 103,283
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 TX01Sam Hall* (D) 137,665 100.0% 0 0.0% 137,665
1978-11-07 TX01Sam Hall* (D) 73,708 78.1% Fred Hudson (R) 20,700 21.9% 0 0.0% 94,408
1976-11-02 TX01Sam Hall* (D) 135,384 83.7% James Hogan (R) 26,334 16.3% 27 0.0% 161,745
1976-06-19 sp TX01Sam Hall (D) 20,782 72.2% Glen Jones (D) 6,325 22.0% 1,666 5.8% 28,773
1974-11-04 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 49,426 68.6% James Farris (R) 22,619 31.4% 5 0.0% 72,050
Redistricting effect (1974); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1972.
1972-11-07 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 93,891 100.0% 0 0.0% 93,891
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 67,883 78.5% James Hogan (R) 18,614 21.5% 7 0.0% 86,504
1968-11-05 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 87,038 100.0% 0 0.0% 87,038
1966-11-08 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 50,072 100.0% 1 0.0% 50,073
1964-11-03 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 52,698 74.6% Mrs. William Jones (R) 17,967 25.4% 0 0.0% 70,665
1962-11-06 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 26,669 67.3% James Timberlake (R) 12,938 32.7% 0 0.0% 39,607
1960-11-08 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 58,674 100.0% 0 0.0% 58,674
1958-11-04 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 19,203 100.0% 0 0.0% 19,203
1956-11-06 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 54,837 100.0% 0 0.0% 54,837
1954-11-02 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 18,104 100.0% 0 0.0% 18,104
1952-11-04 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 56,491 100.0% 0 0.0% 56,491
1950-11-07 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 12,444 100.0% 0 0.0% 12,444
1948-11-02 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 40,162 100.0% 0 0.0% 40,162
1946-11-05 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 11,929 100.0% 0 0.0% 11,929
1944-11-07 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 39,404 100.0% 0 0.0% 39,404
1942-11-03 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 9,502 100.0% 0 0.0% 9,502
1940-11-05 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 27,030 100.0% 0 0.0% 27,030
1938-11-08 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 14,833 98.7% Joe Hailey (R) 201 1.3% 0 0.0% 15,034
1936-11-03 TX01Wright Patman* (D) 29,351 97.6% P.B. Gibbons (R) 727 2.4% 0 0.0% 30,078
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 1, TX


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 235,935 72.4% Joe Biden (D) 86,340 26.5% 3,657 1.1% 325,932 20 26 2.88%
2020 55% Donald Trump* (R) 218,700 71.6% Joe Biden (D) 83,229 27.2% 3,626 1.2% 305,555 20 25 2.70%
2016 49% Donald Trump (R) 189,604 72.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 66,389 25.3% 6,499 2.5% 262,492 20 26 2.92%
2012 49% Mitt Romney (R) 181,835 71.6% Barack Obama* (D) 69,858 27.5% 2,362 0.9% 254,055 14 24 3.18%
2008 50% John McCain (R) 184,560 68.9% Barack Obama (D) 81,749 30.5% 1,546 0.6% 267,855 14 23 3.31%
2004 51% George W. Bush* (R) 178,409 69.4% John Kerry (D) 78,609 30.6% 0 0.0% 257,018 8 19 3.47%
2000 47% George W. Bush (R) 137,335 63.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 77,186 35.6% 2,551 1.2% 217,072 4 15 3.39%
1996 46% Robert Dole (R) 94,433 46.4% Bill Clinton* (D) 91,721 45.1% 17,237 8.5% 203,391 -2 6 3.62%
1992 53% Bill Clinton (D) 85,771 38.8% George Bush* (R) 84,545 38.3% 50,567 22.9% 220,883 -2 1 3.59%
1988 46% George Bush (R) 107,949 52.7% Michael Dukakis (D) 97,014 47.3% 0 0.0% 204,963 -3 -1 3.78%
1984 51% Ronald Reagan* (R) 126,587 61.5% Walter Mondale (D) 79,104 38.5% 0 0.0% 205,691 -2 3 3.81%
1980 51% Jimmy Carter* (D) 99,203 50.2% Ronald Reagan (R) 96,685 49.0% 1,580 0.8% 197,468 -6 -2 4.35%
1976 47% Jimmy Carter (D) 104,400 60.1% Gerald Ford* (R) 69,297 39.9% 0 0.0% 173,697 -8 -8 4.27%
1972 45% Richard Nixon* (R) 99,658 70.5% George McGovern (D) 41,763 29.5% 0 0.0% 141,421 4 10 4.07%
1968 n/a Hubert Humphrey (D) 48,345 36.9% George Wallace (AIP) 47,344 36.1% 35,395 27.0% 131,084 -13 -16 4.26%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 63.8% Barry Goldwater (R) 36.2% 0.0% 0 -2 n/a
1960 42% John Kennedy (D) 36,467 57.9% Richard Nixon (R) 26,077 41.4% 493 0.8% 63,037 -7 -8 2.73%
1956 37% Adlai Stevenson (D) 29,571 50.3% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 28,878 49.1% 365 0.6% 58,814 -6 -8 3.01%
1952 40% Adlai Stevenson (D) 39,648 59.5% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 26,991 40.5% 0 0.0% 66,639 -13 -15 3.21%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 1, TX


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 775,770 60.2% 16.8% 0.4% 1.2% 3.8% 17.5%
2020 726,094 61.2% 17.2% 1.1% 2.5% 18.0%
2012 703,177 62.8% 18.4% 0.3% 1.0% 1.1% 16.4%
2010 723,464 64.9% 17.5% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2% 15.1%
2002 651,619 74.7% 16.2% 0.5% 0.3% 0.9% 7.4%
2000 622,475 73.4% 17.0% 0.6% 0.4% 1.3% 7.3%
1992 566,217 78.0% 18.1% 0.4% 0.3% 3.2%
1990 568,632 79.1% 17.8% 3.1%
1982 527,016 78.4% 19.6% 0.2% 0.2% 1.6%
1980 565,829 19.0% 2.0%
1976 466,545 22.0% 1.0%
1972 461,879 23.0%
1970 404,850 24.0% 1.0%
1960 245,942
1950 276,945

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 1, TX

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.