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(US)
2022 population: 764,599
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 111,419 | 14.57% | |
| Black: | 8,889 | 1.16% | |
| Indian: | 531 | 0.07% | |
| Asian: | 9,202 | 1.20% | |
| 2+ races: | 4,960 | 0.65% | |
| Hispanic: | 628,229 | 82.16% | |
| Total non-White: | 653,180 | 85.43% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 275,654 | |
| Median Value | $139,100 | |
| Occupied | 239,047 | 86.7% |
| Vacant | 36,607 | 13.3% |
| Owned | 163,158 | 68.3% |
| Rented | 75,889 | 31.7% |
| Median Rent | $911 | |
| Single-Family Units | 189,117 | 68.6% |
| Detached | 184,036 | 66.8% |
| Attached | 5,081 | 1.8% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 21,716 | 7.9% |
| Mobile Homes | 38,753 | 14.1% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 18,613 | 7.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13,807 | 5.8% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 13,573 | 5.7% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 12,927 | 5.4% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 13,872 | 5.8% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 10,448 | 4.4% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 10,134 | 4.2% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 10,044 | 4.2% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 9,033 | 3.8% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 17,651 | 7.4% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 21,332 | 8.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 26,940 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 20,841 | 8.7% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 13,458 | 5.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13,046 | 5.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 13,328 | 5.6% |
| Median Household Income | 54,058 | |
| Per Capita Income | 24,667 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 16,563 | 6.9% |
| Public Assistance | 4,902 | 2.1% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 56,732 | 23.7% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 52,343 | 65.2% |
| Unemployed | 2,599 | 3.2% |
| In Armed Forces | 294 | 0.4% |
| Total Labor Force | 55,236 | 68.8% |
| Not in Labor Force | 25,077 | 31.2% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 34.5% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 117,935 | 86,155 | 57.8% |
| Non-Profit | 3,893 | 7,511 | 34.1% |
| Self-Employed | 28,637 | 14,098 | 67.0% |
| Local Government | 11,132 | 15,098 | 42.4% |
| State Government | 7,612 | 11,091 | 40.7% |
| Federal Government | 4,019 | 2,403 | 62.6% |
| Total Private + Self | 146,572 | 100,253 | 59.4% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 26,656 | 36,103 | 42.5% |
| Total | 173,228 | 136,356 | 56.0% |
| Pct. Govt. | 16.6% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 35,573 | 11.5% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 69,620 | 22.4% |
| Professional, Technical | 58,010 | 18.7% |
| Service Occupations | 63,636 | 20.5% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 2,782 | 0.9% |
| All others | 83,383 | 26.9% |
| White Collar | 52.6% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Retail trade | 37,985 | 12.2% |
| Educational services and health care | 36,573 | 11.8% |
| Construction | 30,477 | 9.8% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 23,056 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 21,649 | 7.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 16,194 | 5.2% |
| Other services | 15,842 | 5.1% |
| Public administration | 14,758 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 11,137 | 3.6% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 9,200 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 9,107 | 2.9% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 4,211 | 1.4% |
| Information | 3,102 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 593,155 | 77.58% |
| Puerto Rican | 2,847 | 0.37% |
| Cuban | 922 | 0.12% |
| Dominican | 493 | 0.06% |
| Total Central American | 5,017 | 0.66% |
| Costa Rican | 84 | 0.01% |
| Guatemalan | 1,025 | 0.13% |
| Honduran | 1,619 | 0.21% |
| Nicaraguan | 283 | 0.04% |
| Panamanian | 112 | 0.01% |
| Salvadoran | 1,894 | 0.25% |
| Total South American | 2,326 | 0.30% |
| Argentinean | 154 | 0.02% |
| Bolivian | 36 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 25 | 0.00% |
| Colombian | 831 | 0.11% |
| Ecuadorian | 77 | 0.01% |
| Paraguayan | 13 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 398 | 0.05% |
| Uruguayan | 7 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 676 | 0.09% |
| Other South American | 109 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 23,469 | 3.07% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Filipino | 3,333 | 0.44% |
| Indian | 2,223 | 0.29% |
| Chinese | 866 | 0.11% |
| Korean | 745 | 0.10% |
| Japanese | 653 | 0.09% |
| Vietnamese | 622 | 0.08% |
| Indonesian | 93 | 0.01% |
| Bangladeshi | 70 | 0.01% |
| Taiwanese | 66 | 0.01% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| Spanish | 474,981 | 67.1% |
| English | 221,340 | 31.3% |
| Other Asian | 2,313 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,776 | 0.3% |
| Tagalog | 1,772 | 0.3% |
| German, other Germanic | 1,055 | 0.1% |
| Other | 717 | 0.1% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 681 | 0.1% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 677 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 35,424 | 4.6% |
| Irish | 18,550 | 2.4% |
| English | 18,253 | 2.4% |
| American | 17,179 | 2.2% |
| Polish | 6,837 | 0.9% |
| Italian | 5,431 | 0.7% |
| French | 5,172 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 3,198 | 0.4% |
| European | 2,900 | 0.4% |
| Czech | 2,687 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,522 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 1,715 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 1,682 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 1,454 | 0.2% |
| British | 823 | 0.1% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 648,929 | 84.9% |
| Not a citizen | 115,670 | 15.1% |
| Native | 592,716 | 77.5% |
| Foreign-born | 171,883 | 22.5% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 67,366 | 14.7% | 52,331 | 11.4% | 124,831 | 27.2% | 114,619 | 24.9% | 69,448 | 15.1% | 30,913 | 6.7% |
| Average years of education: 12.0 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 67,366 | 14.7% |
| 9-12 Years | 52,331 | 11.4% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 124,831 | 27.2% |
| Some College | 114,619 | 24.9% |
| Bach. Degree | 69,448 | 15.1% |
| Grad Degree | 30,913 | 6.7% |
| Average years of education: 12.0 | ||
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.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | TX15 | Monica De La Cruz (R) | 80,978 | 53.3% | Michelle Vallejo (D) | 68,097 | 44.8% | 2,814 | 1.9% | 151,889 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | TX15 | Vicente Gonzalez* (D) | 115,605 | 50.5% | Monica Hernandez (R) | 109,017 | 47.6% | 4,295 | 1.9% | 228,917 |
| 2018-11-06 | TX15 | Vicente Gonzalez* (D) | 98,333 | 59.7% | Tim Westley (R) | 63,862 | 38.8% | 2,607 | 1.6% | 164,802 |
| 2016-11-08 | TX15 | Vicente Gonzalez (D) | 101,712 | 57.3% | Tim Westley (R) | 66,877 | 37.7% | 8,890 | 5.0% | 177,479 |
| 2014-11-04 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 48,708 | 54.0% | Eddie Zamora (R) | 39,016 | 43.3% | 2,460 | 2.7% | 90,184 |
| 2012-11-06 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 89,296 | 60.9% | Dale Brueggemann (R) | 54,056 | 36.9% | 3,309 | 2.3% | 146,661 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 53,546 | 55.7% | Eddie Zamora (R) | 39,964 | 41.6% | 2,570 | 2.7% | 96,080 |
| 2008-11-04 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 107,578 | 65.7% | Eddie Zamora (R) | 52,303 | 31.9% | 3,827 | 2.3% | 163,708 |
| 2006-11-07 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 42,326 | 60.5% | Paul Haring (R) | 16,601 | 23.7% | 11,060 | 15.8% | 69,987 |
| Redistricting effect (2006); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 4% compared to 2004. | ||||||||||
| 2004-11-02 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 96,089 | 57.8% | Michael Thamm (R) | 67,917 | 40.8% | 2,352 | 1.4% | 166,358 |
| Redistricting effect (2004); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 5% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2002-11-05 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 66,311 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 66,311 | |||
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 106,570 | 88.5% | Frank Jones (Libertarian) | 13,167 | 10.9% | 711 | 0.6% | 120,448 |
| 1998-11-03 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa* (D) | 47,957 | 58.4% | Tom Haughey (R) | 34,221 | 41.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 82,178 |
| 1996-11-05 | TX15 | Ruben Hinojosa (D) | 86,347 | 62.3% | Tom Haughey (R) | 50,914 | 36.7% | 1,333 | 1.0% | 138,594 |
| 1994-11-08 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 61,527 | 59.0% | Tom Haughey (R) | 41,119 | 39.4% | 1,720 | 1.6% | 104,366 |
| 1992-11-03 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 86,351 | 60.4% | Tom Haughey (R) | 56,549 | 39.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 142,900 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 72,461 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 72,461 | |||
| 1988-11-08 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 93,672 | 93.9% | Gloria Hendrix (Libertarian) | 6,133 | 6.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 99,805 |
| 1986-11-04 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 70,777 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 70,777 | |||
| 1984-11-06 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 104,863 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 104,863 | |||
| 1982-11-02 | TX15 | Kika de la Garza* (D) | 76,544 | 95.7% | Frank Jones (Libertarian) | 3,458 | 4.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 80,002 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 115,722 | 51.0% | Joe Biden (D) | 109,177 | 48.1% | 2,190 | 1.0% | 227,089 | -1 | 4 | 2.01% | |
| 2020 | 42% | Joe Biden (D) | 119,784 | 50.4% | Donald Trump* (R) | 115,315 | 48.5% | 2,575 | 1.1% | 237,674 | -3 | 2 | 2.10% |
| 2016 | 35% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 104,454 | 56.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 73,689 | 40.0% | 6,215 | 3.4% | 184,358 | -12 | -6 | 2.05% |
| 2012 | 31% | Barack Obama* (D) | 86,941 | 57.4% | Mitt Romney (R) | 62,885 | 41.5% | 1,525 | 1.0% | 151,351 | -16 | -6 | 1.89% |
| 2008 | 32% | Barack Obama (D) | 101,566 | 59.7% | John McCain (R) | 67,650 | 39.8% | 931 | 0.5% | 170,147 | -16 | -6 | 2.10% |
| 2004 | 37% | George W. Bush* (R) | 95,086 | 54.9% | John Kerry (D) | 77,998 | 45.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 173,084 | -6 | 4 | 2.34% |
| 2000 | 32% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 87,126 | 53.9% | George W. Bush (R) | 72,316 | 44.7% | 2,186 | 1.4% | 161,628 | -15 | -3 | 2.52% |
| 1996 | 30% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 86,707 | 60.5% | Robert Dole (R) | 49,595 | 34.6% | 7,093 | 4.9% | 143,395 | -14 | -6 | 2.56% |
| 1992 | 41% | Bill Clinton (D) | 80,135 | 52.6% | George Bush* (R) | 52,102 | 34.2% | 19,995 | 13.1% | 152,232 | -6 | -3 | 2.47% |
| 1988 | 35% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 108,744 | 62.9% | George Bush (R) | 64,034 | 37.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 172,778 | -19 | -16 | 3.18% |
| 1984 | 44% | Walter Mondale (D) | 90,082 | 53.6% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 77,846 | 46.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 167,928 | -17 | -12 | 3.11% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 778,024 | 13.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 83.3% | |
| 2020 | 804,562 | 12.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.6% | 82.0% | |
| 2012 | 722,529 | 15.4% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | 787,124 | 15.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 82.5% |
| 2002 | 651,619 | 19.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 78.3% |
| 2000 | 780,310 | 16.0% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 78.9% |
| 1992 | 566,217 | 23.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 74.5% | |
| 1990 | 658,018 | 22.4% | 1.0% | 76.6% | |||
| 1982 | 527,203 | 27.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 71.7% |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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