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Profile of Congressional District 12, TX


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2022 population: 771,857

2022 Census data
White:433,578 56.17%
Black:86,10211.16%
Indian:1,3590.18%
Asian:31,1124.03%
2+ races:22,0522.86%
Hispanic:194,98725.26%
Total non-White:338,27943.83%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 12, TX

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2022
NumberPercent
35.6
188,195 24.4%
583,662 75.6%
100,537 13.0%
285,703
2.64
188,946 66.1%
142,267 75.3%
18,691 9.9%
96,757 33.9%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 12, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units310,848 
Median Value$269,100 
Occupied285,70391.9%
Vacant25,1458.1%
Owned179,40262.8%
Rented106,30137.2%
Median Rent$1,359 
Single-Family Units216,16669.5%
    Detached208,10966.9%
    Attached8,0572.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units66,95721.5%
Mobile Homes10,5673.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 12, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00011,8284.1%
$10,000 to $14,9997,2752.5%
$15,000 to $19,9997,1522.5%
$20,000 to $24,9998,3502.9%
$25,000 to $29,9999,9053.5%
$30,000 to $34,99910,1183.5%
$35,000 to $39,9999,0533.2%
$40,000 to $44,99910,7413.8%
$45,000 to $49,9999,4353.3%
$50,000 to $59,99920,1107.0%
$60,000 to $74,99928,3629.9%
$75,000 to $99,99938,75513.6%
$100,000 to $124,99932,70011.4%
$125,000 to $149,99922,6807.9%
$150,000 to $199,99927,5109.6%
$200,000 or more31,72911.1%
Median Household Income81,339 
Per Capita Income41,303 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI10,9933.8%
Public Assistance5,1511.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps27,0819.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed272,21972.2%
Unemployed12,2273.2%
In Armed Forces1,4360.4%
Total Labor Force285,88275.9%
Not in Labor Force90,89224.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector151,531118,57756.1%
Non-Profit9,13016,71735.3%
Self-Employed24,88716,05860.8%
Local Government11,72717,29140.4%
State Government2,9035,79433.4%
Federal Government5,3153,38361.1%
Total Private + Self176,418134,63556.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.29,07543,18540.2%
Total205,493177,82053.6%
Pct. Govt.12.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts68,33117.8%
Sales and Office Occupations85,32322.2%
Professional, Technical88,13923.0%
Service Occupations53,47413.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4180.1%
All others88,54223.1%
White Collar 63.0%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade45,07011.7%
Manufacturing40,65110.6%
Educational services and health care34,2818.9%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities31,3878.2%
Construction29,3447.6%
Professional, scientific, management24,8336.5%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation24,0276.3%
Finance, insurance and real estate22,6335.9%
Other services18,8984.9%
Public administration12,8333.3%
Wholesale trade9,4242.5%
Information5,5891.5%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining1,4040.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 12, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican159,20720.63%
Puerto Rican8,8371.14%
Cuban2,9580.38%
Dominican4760.06%
Total Central American6,8110.88%
Costa Rican2370.03%
Guatemalan1,8370.24%
Honduran1,3540.18%
Nicaraguan2780.04%
Panamanian3130.04%
Salvadoran2,7920.36%
Total South American4,5990.60%
Argentinean3520.05%
Bolivian320.00%
Chilean1970.03%
Colombian1,7260.22%
Ecuadorian1870.02%
Peruvian9930.13%
Uruguayan530.01%
Venezuelan1,0440.14%
Other South American150.00%
Other Hispanic12,0991.57%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese6,6300.86%
Indian5,7010.74%
Filipino3,1950.41%
Chinese3,0020.39%
Laotian1,8000.23%
Korean1,1880.15%
Japanese7250.09%
Thai5680.07%
Hmong5480.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English570,05879.3%
Spanish109,96015.3%
Other Indo-European9,0921.3%
Other Asian6,3530.9%
Vietnamese5,6620.8%
Other4,1890.6%
Arabic3,1430.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun2,9350.4%
Chinese2,2120.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English82,39110.7%
German77,66710.1%
Irish64,3018.3%
American44,6315.8%
Italian15,7902.0%
European15,2402.0%
Scottish15,0782.0%
French13,1171.7%
Scotch-Irish8,3151.1%
Polish8,0731.0%
Dutch5,4670.7%
Norwegian5,2880.7%
African4,9930.6%
Czech4,7740.6%
Swedish4,4070.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen727,04294.2%
Not a citizen44,8155.8%
Native690,00089.4%
Foreign-born81,85710.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 12, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
21,621 4.2%31,296 6.1%132,884 26.0%153,217 30.0%112,313 22.0%59,689 11.7%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 21,621 4.2%
9-12 Years 31,296 6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 132,884 26.0%
Some College 153,217 30.0%
Bach. Degree 112,313 22.0%
Grad Degree 59,689 11.7%
Average years of education: 13.5

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



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 12, 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 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 152,953 64.3% Trey Hunt (D) 85,026 35.7% 0 0.0% 237,979
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 233,853 63.7% Lisa Welch (D) 121,250 33.0% 11,918 3.2% 367,021
2018-11-06 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 172,557 64.3% Vanessa Adia (D) 90,994 33.9% 4,940 1.8% 268,491
2016-11-08 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 196,482 69.4% Bill Bradshaw (D) 76,029 26.9% 10,604 3.7% 283,115
2014-11-04 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 113,186 71.3% Mark Greene (D) 41,757 26.3% 3,787 2.4% 158,730
2012-11-06 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 175,649 70.9% Dave Robinson (D) 66,080 26.7% 5,983 2.4% 247,712
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 109,882 71.9% Tracey Smith (D) 38,434 25.1% 4,601 3.0% 152,917
2008-11-04 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 181,662 67.6% Tracey Smith (D) 82,250 30.6% 4,842 1.8% 268,754
2006-11-07 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 98,371 66.9% John Morris (D) 45,676 31.1% 2,888 2.0% 146,935
2004-11-02 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 173,222 72.3% Felix Alvarado (D) 66,316 27.7% 0 0.0% 239,538
Redistricting effect (2004); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 5% compared to 2000.
2002-11-05 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 121,208 91.9% Edward Hanson (Libertarian) 10,723 8.1% 0 0.0% 131,931
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 7% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 117,739 62.7% Mark Greene (D) 67,612 36.0% 2,565 1.4% 187,916
1998-11-03 TX12Kay Granger* (R) 66,740 61.9% Tom Hall (D) 39,084 36.3% 1,917 1.8% 107,741
1996-11-05 TX12Kay Granger (R) 98,349 57.8% Hugh Parmer (D) 69,859 41.0% 1,996 1.2% 170,204
1994-11-08 TX12Pete Geren* (D) 96,372 68.7% Ernest Anderson (R) 43,959 31.3% 0 0.0% 140,331
1992-11-03 TX12Pete Geren* (D) 125,492 62.8% David Hobbs (R) 74,432 37.2% 0 0.0% 199,924
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 TX12Pete Geren* (D) 98,026 71.3% Mike McGinn (R) 39,438 28.7% 0 0.0% 137,464
1989-09-12 sp TX12Pete Geren (D) 40,210 51.0% Bob Lanier (R) 38,590 49.0% 0 0.0% 78,800
1988-11-08 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 135,459 99.3% Jim Ryan (I) 767 0.6% 230 0.2% 136,456
1986-11-04 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 84,831 68.7% Don McNeil (R) 38,620 31.3% 0 0.0% 123,451
1984-11-06 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 106,299 100.0% 3 0.0% 106,302
1982-11-02 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 78,913 68.9% Jim Ryan (R) 34,879 30.5% 743 0.6% 114,535
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 99,104 59.9% Jim Bradshaw (R) 65,005 39.3% 1,281 0.8% 165,390
1978-11-07 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 46,456 68.5% Claude Brown (R) 21,364 31.5% 0 0.0% 67,820
1976-11-02 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 101,814 75.8% W.R. Durham (R) 31,941 23.8% 504 0.4% 134,259
1974-11-04 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 42,632 78.7% James Garvey (R) 11,543 21.3% 0 0.0% 54,175
Redistricting effect (1974); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1972.
1972-11-07 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 84,356 100.0% 0 0.0% 84,356
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 3% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 62,057 100.0% 0 0.0% 62,057
1968-11-05 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 86,069 100.0% 0 0.0% 86,069
1966-11-08 TX12Jim Wright* (D) 27,070 100.0% 0 0.0% 27,070
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 12, TX


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 189,089 58.3% Joe Biden (D) 130,235 40.1% 5,282 1.6% 324,606 6 11 2.87%
2020 58% Donald Trump* (R) 224,490 60.5% Joe Biden (D) 140,683 37.9% 6,047 1.6% 371,220 8 14 3.28%
2016 49% Donald Trump (R) 177,939 62.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 92,549 32.7% 12,203 4.3% 282,691 11 17 3.14%
2012 47% Mitt Romney (R) 166,992 66.8% Barack Obama* (D) 79,147 31.7% 3,687 1.5% 249,826 10 20 3.12%
2008 45% John McCain (R) 171,408 62.9% Barack Obama (D) 99,083 36.4% 2,009 0.7% 272,500 8 17 3.37%
2004 47% George W. Bush* (R) 162,192 67.0% John Kerry (D) 79,862 33.0% 0 0.0% 242,054 6 16 3.27%
2000 39% George W. Bush (R) 110,472 58.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 75,366 39.6% 4,254 2.2% 190,092 -1 10 2.97%
1996 38% Bill Clinton* (D) 80,709 46.3% Robert Dole (R) 79,299 45.5% 14,187 8.1% 174,195 -3 5 3.10%
1992 49% Bill Clinton (D) 76,637 37.7% George Bush* (R) 70,522 34.7% 55,951 27.5% 203,110 -6 -3 3.30%
1988 35% George Bush (R) 98,449 53.0% Michael Dukakis (D) 87,316 47.0% 0 0.0% 185,765 -3 0 3.42%
1984 45% Ronald Reagan* (R) 113,047 58.5% Walter Mondale (D) 80,077 41.5% 0 0.0% 193,124 -5 0 3.58%
1980 49% Ronald Reagan (R) 82,561 51.9% Jimmy Carter* (D) 72,992 45.9% 3,401 2.1% 158,954 -3 1 3.50%
1976 42% Jimmy Carter (D) 74,381 55.9% Gerald Ford* (R) 58,562 44.1% 0 0.0% 132,943 -4 -4 3.26%
1972 40% Richard Nixon* (R) 73,669 62.0% George McGovern (D) 45,183 38.0% 0 0.0% 118,852 -4 1 3.42%
1968 n/a Hubert Humphrey (D) 61,672 46.7% Richard Nixon (R) 53,349 40.4% 16,950 12.8% 131,971 1 -3 4.29%
* 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 12, 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 783,568 54.7% 12.8% 0.2% 4.5% 3.3% 24.1%
2020 844,563 60.3% 9.7% 3.8% 3.0% 23.2%
2012 710,406 64.5% 7.8% 1.2% 2.8% 2.8% 20.9%
2010 831,100 59.9% 6.5% 0.4% 3.0% 1.4% 28.8%
2002 651,619 71.4% 4.5% 0.5% 2.4% 1.3% 19.9%
2000 661,753 60.9% 8.6% 0.7% 2.3% 2.5% 25.0%
1992 566,217 73.3% 8.0% 0.5% 1.9% 16.3%
1990 608,871 65.9% 16.3% 1.8% 16.0%
1982 527,074 71.2% 17.3% 0.4% 0.7% 10.4%
1980 507,160 16.0% 1.0% 10.0%
1976 466,930 16.0% 7.0%
1972 465,671 16.0% 7.0%
1970 557,126 14.0% 4.0%

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 12, 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.