Who represents the Texas 21th congressional district?

Rep. Chip Roy (Republican-TX) represents Texas’s 21th district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Texas district 21 candidates 2026

Rep. Chip Roy (Republican-TX) is the current representative for Texas’s 21th district. The district is heavily Republican (R+26).

Texas district 21 election results

Rep. Chip Roy won the 2024 general election with 63.17% of the vote. 426,423 total votes were cast. The full result was 36.83% Democratic, 63.17% Republican. The district is heavily Republican (R+26).

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Representative Chip Roy, Republican from Texas

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Q: Texas district 21 demographics

The Texas 21th congressional district is 31.9% Hispanic, 66.2% White, 3.4% Black, 2.4% Asian. The median age is 41.1. Median household income is $95,646. 8.9% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Texas's 21st congressional district

Representative Chip Roy represents Texas's 21st congressional district, serving 810,199 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $95,646 and an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

810,199Population

↑ 45,413

$95,646Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $8,795

4.3%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

→ no change

5.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↓ 0.4%

68.8%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$1,477Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $144

0.4%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

26.6 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↓ 0.3 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Texas District 21 Demographics

Median Age 41.1 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 68.8% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 47.1% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 5.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $95,646 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District

Healthcare access

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 41.1 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 40–49 at 13.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 66.2%. Also significant: Hispanic (31.9%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Highly educated: 47.1% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, well above the 33.7% national average. 18.1% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $95,646, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 68.8% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,477. Median home value is $411,900.

How People Get to Work

68.6% drive alone. Average commute is 26.6 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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