Texas' 19th Congressional District
Texas · TX-19
Texas' 19th Congressional District is one of 38 U.S. House districts in Texas, represented in Congress by Jodey Arrington (Republican). It is home to roughly 767,642 people, with a median age of 33.7. The population is about 51% White. The median household income is $63,556, and 25% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Republican (R+52).
Representative
Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).
Geography
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Covering 30,275 square miles, TX-19 is the 25th-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 25 residents per square mile, it is a predominantly rural district. Its shape is very compact: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.53 ranks 20th of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.
Presidential results
In the 2024 presidential election, 24% of TX-19 voters backed Kamala Harris and 75% Donald Trump — a R+52 margin. That is a 6.0-point shift toward the Republicans from 2020, when the district voted R+46.
Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).
Who lives here
The median resident of the district is 33.7 years old, making this one of the youngest districts in the nation by median age; 24.7% of residents are under 18 and 14.1% are 65 or older. About 8% of residents were born outside the United States, and 25% speak a language other than English at home.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).
Economy & education
At $63,556, the district's median household income ranks 358th of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $164,355, and the median rent is $1,066 a month. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 19.4-minute commute (5.8% work from home).
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).