119th Congress · TX-6

Texas's 6th Congressional District

Texas's 6th Congressional District (TX-6) has a population of 774,748. The median household income is $76,551 and the median age is 35.6.

774,748

Population

132

People / sq mi

$76,551

Median Income

35.6

Median Age

TX-6 covers 5,859 sq mi of land at 132.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White	56.0%
Black or African American	13.9%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.4%

Economy & Income

$76,551

Median Household Income

$34,330

Per Capita Income

9.4%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$250,100

Median Home Value

$1,382

Median Rent

66.3%

Homeownership

Education

82.9%

High School+

25.5%

Bachelor's+

Largest cities in Texas

Houston city (2,300,419)San Antonio city (1,458,954)Dallas city (1,299,553)Austin city (967,862)Fort Worth city (941,311)El Paso city (678,147)Arlington city (394,769)Corpus Christi city (317,383)

Largest counties in Texas

Harris County (4,758,579)Dallas County (2,603,816)Tarrant County (2,135,743)Bexar County (2,037,344)Travis County (1,307,625)Collin County (1,116,601)Denton County (945,644)Hidalgo County (880,921)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Texas's 6th Congressional District (TX-6) has a population of 774,748 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 6th Congressional District is $76,551, with a per capita income of $34,330.

Texas's 6th Congressional District is 56.0% White, 13.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Data for Texas's 6th 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.

Age is the most distinctive thing about Texas's 6th Congressional District: a median age of 35.6, younger than the national median. Texas's 6th Congressional District is a congressional district in Texas with a population of 774,748.

Median household income is $76,551, near the US median of $78,538. About 9.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $250,100, with typical rent around $1,382.

College attainment is 25.5%, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.