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Texas' 29th Congressional District

Texas · TX-29

Texas' 29th Congressional District is one of 38 U.S. House districts in Texas, represented in Congress by Sylvia Garcia (Democrat). It is home to roughly 789,662 people, with a median age of 32.3. The population is about 58% Hispanic. The median household income is $56,271, and 18% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Democratic (D+20).

Representative

Sylvia Garcia Democrat

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Texas

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217 mi²
Land area
3,639/mi²
Pop. density
0.26
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, TX-29 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+20
2024 margin
60% / 39%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+37
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

12% White24% Black58% Hispanic3% Asian3% Other
789,662
Population
32.3
Median age
28.8%
Under 18
9.4%
Age 65+
28.5%
Foreign-born
3.8%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$56,271
Median household income
$202,249
Median home value
$1,207
Median rent
18%
Bachelor's or higher
52.1%
Homeownership
22.4%
Poverty rate
32.3 min
Mean commute
28.7%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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