How did TX-HD-23, Texas vote in the 2024 presidential election?

TX-HD-23, Texas voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+29.4. Kamala D Harris received 28,916 votes and Donald Trump received 53,390 out of 83,164 total votes cast, a 2.1-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

What is TX-HD-23, Texas's political history?

TX-HD-23, Texas has 5 presidential elections on record, spanning 2008 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The largest single-election swing was 6.9 points in 2012.

What are the demographics of TX-HD-23, Texas?

TX-HD-23, Texas has a population of 198,405 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 51.4% non-Hispanic white, 28.4% Hispanic, 14.2% Black.

Which places are most similar to TX-HD-23, Texas?

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar state house districts to TX-HD-23, Texas are Texas State House District 44, Texas State House District 56, Florida State House District 77. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Texas State House District 23

Texas · Latest: 2024↓ R+2.1 vs 2020

Safe Republican — 198K residents

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Texas State House District 44TX

Suburban Republican 3

R+31.5

Similarity score96%

Texas State House District 56TX

Suburban Republican 3

R+36.0

Similarity score96%

Florida State House District 77FL

Urban Competitive

R+25.8

Similarity score95%

Texas State House District 17TX

Suburban Republican 3

R+31.8

Similarity score95%

Florida State House District 51FL

Urban Competitive

R+13.6

Similarity score94%

Florida State House District 54FL

Urban Competitive

R+17.8

Similarity score94%

Texas State House District 24TX

Suburban Republican 3

R+35.2

Similarity score93%

Texas State House District 54TX

Urban Competitive

R+16.8

Similarity score92%

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Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.

TX-HD-23Census ACS 2024

Census race profile

Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.

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White (Non-Hispanic) 51.4%Hispanic 28.4%Black 14.2%Multiracial 2.8%Asian 2.3%Native American 0.9%

Group	TX-HD-23	State	National
White (Non-Hispanic)	51.4%	39.1%	57.4%
Hispanic / Latino	28.4%	39.7%	19.3%
Black / African American	14.2%	12.2%	12.2%
Multiracial / Other	2.8%	2.5%	4.0%
Asian	2.3%	5.6%	6.0%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.9%	0.7%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%

Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Detailed ancestry data unavailable for this geography.

Who lives in Texas State House District 23? 198,405 residents as of the 2020 Census.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.

TX-HD-23 vs Texas vs National198K residents

Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population

Local vs state vs U.S.

198K

local

198KState 30.2MNational 334.9M

Share of U.S. population

Local vs state vs U.S.

0.06%

local

0.06%National 100%

Voting-age population

Local vs state vs U.S.

76.3%

local

76.3%State 73.0%National 75.7%

Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState $80,443National $83,960

Poverty rate

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 13.8%National 12.5%

College degree

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 33.7%National 35.6%

Homeownership

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 62.6%National 65.2%

Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 35.7 yrsNational 39.1 yrs

Age 18–29

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 16.8%National 15.7%

Age 65+

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 13.4%National 17.0%

Foreign born

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 17.6%National 14.1%

Non-English at home

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 35.1%National 22.2%

English only

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 64.9%National 77.8%

Voter Turnout

Turnout in TX-HD-23

Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.

2024 Turnout

54.9%

vs Previous

-56.9pp

Voting-Age Pop

151,425

History

2008–2024

Competitiveness

How competitive is TX-HD-23?

Safe RAvg margin: R+26.2 (last 3 elections)

2008

R+12.1

2012

R+19.0

2016

R+21.7

2020

R+27.3

2024

R+29.4

Elasticity

17.3pp

margin range

Party Flips

last 30 years

5-Elec Avg

R+21.9

Other Texas State House Districts

149 total

Name	Margin ↓
TX-HD-49	D+60.3
TX-HD-110	D+55.8
TX-HD-100	D+54.5
TX-HD-146	D+53.6
TX-HD-51	D+53.0
TX-HD-109	D+51.7
TX-HD-147	D+51.3
TX-HD-111	D+50.7
TX-HD-141	D+50.4
TX-HD-131	D+48.0
TX-HD-50	D+47.6
TX-HD-46	D+44.0
TX-HD-95	D+41.3
TX-HD-48	D+40.4
TX-HD-139	D+38.2
TX-HD-142	D+37.6
TX-HD-27	D+35.1
TX-HD-103	D+34.3
TX-HD-145	D+32.7
TX-HD-77	D+31.2
TX-HD-114	D+27.8
TX-HD-116	D+27.6
TX-HD-90	D+26.9
TX-HD-123	D+26.8
TX-HD-101	D+26.6

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