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Population Review

119th Congress · TX-5

Texas's 5th Congressional District

Texas's 5th Congressional District (TX-5) has a population of 787,200. The median household income is $77,349 and the median age is 37.0.

787,200

Population

219

People / sq mi

$77,349

Median Income

37.0

Median Age

TX-5 covers 3,597 sq mi of land at 218.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White56.6%
Black or African American14.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%

Economy & Income

$77,349

Median Household Income

$33,889

Per Capita Income

8.8%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$246,800

Median Home Value

$1,378

Median Rent

73.7%

Homeownership

Education

84.8%

High School+

23.8%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about TX-5

Frequently Asked Questions

Texas's 5th Congressional District (TX-5) has a population of 787,200 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Texas's 5th Congressional District is $77,349, with a per capita income of $33,889.

Texas's 5th Congressional District is 56.6% White, 14.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Texas's 5th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.