State House District 122 State House District (TX) — Elections 1876–2024

Texas 122nd State House District, Texas: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+10%. Democratic peak: D+66 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+10MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 400,4932024 5-year
Median household income: $72,3412024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 42.3%2024 5-year
Black: 7.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 59.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+66 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+20 in 1972MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

1 counties · 1 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+9.7%	79,696	65,390	147,320
2020	D	+18.1%	86,876	59,787	149,278
2016	D	+13.3%	61,904	46,558	115,183
2012	D	+4.5%	51,309	46,807	99,712
2008	D	+5.6%	53,376	47,709	101,843
2004	R	−10.5%	40,871	50,503	92,080
2000	R	−7.4%	35,870	41,769	79,955
1996	D	+5.2%	34,930	31,309	70,223
1992	D	+0.9%	33,420	32,704	80,449
1988	R	−5.2%	33,715	37,426	71,629
1984	R	−19.5%	26,530	39,388	66,026
1980	R	−7.1%	26,681	30,914	59,759
1976	D	+9.4%	28,396	23,475	52,582
1972	R	−19.9%	17,757	26,651	44,594
1968	D	+12.1%	18,467	14,132	35,814
1964	D	+34.0%	21,050	10,358	31,484
1960	D	+8.2%	14,602	12,386	27,169
1956	R	−16.9%	9,064	12,767	21,955
1952	R	−13.0%	9,737	12,668	22,498
1948	D	+14.7%	6,968	5,076	12,840
1944	D	+18.9%	6,785	4,570	11,706
1940	D	+35.2%	7,403	3,539	10,983
1936	D	+46.6%	6,932	2,509	9,489
1932	D	+66.5%	7,316	1,446	8,833
1928	D	+0.5%	3,221	3,192	6,424
1924	D	+3.8%	2,100	1,917	4,785
1920	R	−11.5%	1,342	1,723	3,302
1916	D	+12.0%	1,358	1,062	2,463
1912	D	+44.2%	942	198	1,685
1908	—	No data	—	—	—
1904	—	No data	—	—	—
1900	—	No data	—	—	—
1896	—	No data	—	—	—
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

7.9%

English

5.8%

Irish

5.0%

American

3.6%

Italian

2.1%

French

1.3%

Polish

1.1%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 34.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.5%

85+

0.9%

1.6%

75–84

2.1%

3.5%

65–74

4.2%

5.1%

55–64

5.4%

5.9%

45–54

6.0%

7.3%

35–44

7.1%

8.0%

25–34

7.6%

5.2%

18–24

4.9%

9.3%

5–17

9.0%

3.3%

3.1%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$72,341

State House District 122 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 122$72,341

Texas$78,476

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

14.6%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1819.3%

Working age (18–64)13.0%

Seniors (65+)13.3%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

63.0%

speak English only

Spanish32.8%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.9%

Other Indo-European1.6%

Other languages0.7%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

27.7%

Other Christian

13.0%

Baptist

5.1%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.1%

Methodist

1.8%

Mainline Protestant

1.8%

Non-Christian

1.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 47.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Texas 122nd State House District sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. Its political identity has been Democratic for as long as anyone now living can remember. 2 consecutive presidential elections in modern records have gone for the Democratic candidate, often by margins that would be considered landslide territory anywhere else.

The Democratic margin in Texas 122nd State House District reached its widest at sixty-six points in 1932. The margin in 2024 was ten points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $72,341, a 42% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 400,493 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 122, Texas vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 122, Texas voted Democratic by 9.7 points (D+10), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 147,320 votes cast, 79,696 went Democratic and 65,390 went Republican.

What is State House District 122, Texas's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 122, Texas as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 20 times, Republican 9 times, and other 0 times.

When did State House District 122, Texas last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 122, Texas voted Republican was 2004.

How many people live in State House District 122, Texas?

State House District 122, Texas has a population of 400,493 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 122, Texas?

Median household income in State House District 122, Texas is $72,341 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.

What is the political history of State House District 122, Texas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 122, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 9 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Texas 122nd State House District delivered D+10 in 2024 — Democratic for decades.

Key facts

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