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Texas's 16th District

Who represents Texas's 16th District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

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Data from Congress.gov

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
772,426
Median household income
$59,436
Median age
33.6 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 305,850 · 39.6%
  • Black 25,691 · 3.3%
  • Native American 7,032 · 0.9%
  • Asian 10,374 · 1.3%
  • Pacific Islander 1,489 · 0.2%
  • Other 126,079 · 16.3%
  • Two or more races 295,911 · 38.3%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 634,764 · 82.2%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $7,996,684,256 in FY

Federal spending in Texas's 16th District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$3,677,042,264
2018$4,170,249,472
2019$4,322,666,333
2020$5,582,026,609
2021$6,493,940,136
2022$6,470,214,312
2023$5,978,779,101
2024$6,444,477,923
2025$5,774,618,798
2026$7,996,684,256
  • FY2026$7,996,684,25614.1%
  • FY2021$6,493,940,13611.4%
  • FY2022$6,470,214,31211.4%
  • FY2024$6,444,477,92311.3%
  • FY2023$5,978,779,10110.5%
  • FY2025$5,774,618,79810.1%
  • FY2020$5,582,026,6099.8%
  • FY2019$4,322,666,3337.6%
  • FY2018$4,170,249,4727.3%
  • FY2017$3,677,042,2646.5%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 82 federal assets (52 owned, 30 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • ALBERT ARMENDARIZ SR. UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE Owned · EL PASO · 210,415 sq ft
  • EL PASO FEDERAL JUSTICE CENTER Owned · EL PASO · 175,183 sq ft
  • EL PASO FEDERAL JUSTICE CENTER Leased · EL PASO · 171,259 sq ft
  • RICHARD C. WHITE FEDERAL BUILDING Owned · EL PASO · 165,695 sq ft
  • R. E. THOMASON COURTHOUSE Owned · EL PASO · 102,992 sq ft
  • USBS PDN EL PASO ADMINISTRATION BUILDING Owned · EL PASO · 58,372 sq ft

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Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in Texas, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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