Representative Jake Ellzey, Republican from Texas

Jake Ellzey

Texas's 6th congressional district

Representative Jake Ellzey represents Texas's 6th congressional district, serving 793,946 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $79,905 and an unemployment rate of 4.7%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

793,946Population
↑ 30,761
$79,905Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $5,898
4.7%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↑ 0.1%
9%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
→ no change
66.5%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,480Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $189
0.3%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
28.0 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
→ no change

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 6 Demographics

Median Age 35.6 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 66.5% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 26.3% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 9% (vs 12.4%) · Income $79,905 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Immigration policyEducation accessHealthcare access

Age Distribution

Skews younger than the national average (median age 35.6 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 10–19 at 15.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. White residents are the largest group at 52.3%. Also significant: Hispanic (34.9%), Black (14.1%).

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

Education

26.3% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 16.9% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $79,905, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 66.5% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,480. Median home value is $277,000.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 75.2% drive alone to work. Average commute is 28 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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