TX-36
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), TX-36. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 784,320 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $76,047 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $37,771 |
| Income | In poverty | 14.1% |
| Income | Unemployed | 6.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.460 |
| Race | White alone | 55.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 11.3% |
| Race | Asian alone | 4.2% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 33.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 18.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 13.8% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 72.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 22.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 54.2% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 24.0% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 8.3% |
| Household | Family households | 69.6% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.69 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 31.2% |
| Housing | Median home value | $236,500 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,284 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 63.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 2.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 4.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 10.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.4% |
| Health | With a disability | 13.5% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 6.3% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 78.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 8.4% |
Currently seated
Babin, Brian (R) · b. 1948
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| BABIN, BRIAN | R | 2026 |
| HART, RHONDA J | D | 2026 |
| MITCHELL, JONATHAN | R | 2026 |
| ROGERS, DOUG | D | 2026 |
| BABIN, BRIAN | R | 2024 |
| HART, RHONDA J | D | 2024 |
| HUCKABEE, SCOTT | R | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, JONATHAN | R | 2024 |
| STEELE, DAYNA | D | 2024 |