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Texas's 27th congressional district

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Population (2015)
  
734,713

Cook PVI
  
R+13 (2012)

Median income
  
45,011

Texas's 27th congressional district

Current Representative
  
Blake Farenthold (R–Corpus Christi)

Ethnicity
  
32.5% White 5.0% Black 1.6% Asian 52.5% Hispanic 0.46% Native American 7.8% other

Texas District 27 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves the coastal bend of Texas' Gulf Coast consisting of Corpus Christi and Victoria up to Bastrop County near Austin and Wharton County near Houston. The current Representative is Republican Blake Farenthold.

The district is slightly less than 50% Hispanic, down from the 70% Hispanic population in the 2002-2010 cycles when the District reached from Corpus Christi to Brownsville.

References

Texas's 27th congressional district Wikipedia