119th Congress · TX-9
Texas's 9th Congressional District
Texas's 9th Congressional District (TX-9) has a population of 760,231. The median household income is $64,144 and the median age is 34.8.
760,231
Population
3495
People / sq mi
$64,144
Median Income
34.8
Median Age
TX-9 covers 218 sq mi of land at 3494.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.1% |
| Black or African American | 36.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
Economy & Income
$64,144
Median Household Income
$32,920
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$231,500
Median Home Value
$1,262
Median Rent
51.3%
Homeownership
Education
79.9%
High School+
31.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Texas's 9th Congressional District (TX-9) has a population of 760,231 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 9th Congressional District is $64,144, with a per capita income of $32,920.
Texas's 9th Congressional District is 23.1% White, 36.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Texas's 9th 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.
The poverty rate is what most separates Texas's 9th Congressional District from the typical congressional district: 14.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Texas's 9th Congressional District is a congressional district in Texas with a population of 760,231.
The typical household earns $64,144, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US congressional districts: 14.7%, above the national 12.4%. Median home value is $231,500, with typical rent around $1,262.
31.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Texas's 9th Congressional District: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.