Congressional District 32, TX

Congressional District

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    2024 Population
    767,505
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Julie Johnson
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    33.1
    0.303% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    14.1%
    0.453% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $72,034
    2.06% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $347,700
    8.86% 1-year growth

    About

    42.2% of the households in Congressional District 32, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    82.5% of the residents in Congressional District 32, TX are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Congressional District 32, TX was $347,700, and the homeownership rate was 38%.

    Most people in Congressional District 32, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 32, TX was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Congressional District 32, TX is home to a population of 768k people, from which 82.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 26.6% of Congressional District 32, TX residents were born outside of the country (204k people).

    In 2024, there were 1.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (240k people) in Congressional District 32, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 157k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 142k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Congressional District 32, TX are Spanish (210,409 households), Vietnamese (12,543 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (11,019 households).

    Citizenship

    82.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    82.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 82.5% of Congressional District 32, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 32, TX was 82.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 32, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      240k ± 5.28k
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      157k ± 4.38k
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      142k ± 6.39k
    36.4%
    Hispanic Population
    279k people

    In 2024, there were 1.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (240k people) in Congressional District 32, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 157k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 142k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    36.4% of the people in Congressional District 32, TX are hispanic (279k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Congressional District 32, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    26.6%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    204k people
    26.4%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    202k people

    As of 2024, 26.6% of Congressional District 32, TX residents (204k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Congressional District 32, TX was 26.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Non-English Households

    Most Common Non-English Languages
    1. Spanish
      210,409 households (29.4%)
    2. Vietnamese
      12,543 households (1.75%)
    3. Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
      11,019 households (1.54%)

    42.2% of the households in Congressional District 32, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 32, TX was Spanish. 29.4% of the households in Congressional District 32, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      7,115 ± 771
    2. Vietnam
      5,585 ± 715
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      4,189 ± 790

    Congressional District 32, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Congressional District 32, TX.

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    Health

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 29.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    22.2%
    Uninsured
    44.3%
    Employer Coverage
    14.4%
    Medicaid
    7.9%
    Medicare
    10.4%
    Non-Group
    0.737%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 32, TX declined by 2.75% from 22.8% to 22.2%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 32, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Congressional District 32, TX employs 422k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Congressional District 32, TX were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (48,963 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,080 people), and Retail Trade (43,972 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($149,968), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($110,151), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($79,199).

    Occupations

    422k
    2024 Value
    ± 6,658
    0.0981%
    1 Year growth
    ± 2.19%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 32, TX grew at a rate of 0.0981%, from 421k employees to 422k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 32, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (45,469 people), Management Occupations (44,326 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (38,714 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 32, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Employment by Industries

    422k
    2024 Value
    ± 6,658
    0.0981%
    1 Year growth
    ± 2.19%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 32, TX grew at a rate of 0.0981%, from 421k employees to 422k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 32, TX, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (48,963 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,080 people), and Retail Trade (43,972 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 32, TX, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 32, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $50,522
    Median earning men ± $890
    $42,721
    Median earning women ± $1,130

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($118,393), Information ($82,695), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,901).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($75,008), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,155), and Wholesale Trade ($57,450).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Congressional District 32, TX is currently represented by Julie Johnson in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    US Representatives from Congressional District 32, TX

    Julie Johnson
    District 32 Representative
    Democratic Party

    Congressional District 32, TX is currently represented by Julie Johnson (Democratic Party).

    Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 32, TX have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Congressional District 32, TX was $347,700 in 2024, which is 1.05 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $319,400 to $347,700, a 8.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 32, TX is 38%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Congressional District 32, TX have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 32, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $347,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$4,780
    $121,222
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$2,813

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Congressional District 32, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Congressional District 32, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    38%
    Homeownership
    2024
    63.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 38% of the housing units in Congressional District 32, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 38%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $72,034
    Median Household Income
    ± $1,202
    319k
    Number of Households
    ± 5,386

    In 2024, the median household income of the 319k households in Congressional District 32, TX grew to $72,034 from the previous year's value of $70,578.

    The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 32, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (67.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (17.6%)
    3. Carpooled (9.99%)

    In 2024, 67.1% of workers in Congressional District 32, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.99%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    26.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Congressional District 32, TX have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.33% of the workforce in Congressional District 32, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 32, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 32, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 32, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 32, TX (107k out of 759k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 32, TX is Hispanic, followed by Black and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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