Current Representative Joe Barton (R–Ennis) Median income 55,788 | Population (2015) 742,999 Cook PVI R+11 (2014) | |
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Ethnicity 43.5% White
20.7% Black
5.1% Asian
22.2% Hispanic
0.76% Native American
7.9% other | ||
Texas District 6 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves an area including four counties to the south of the Dallas/Fort Worth area plus the southeast corner of Tarrant County. As of the 2000 census, District 6 represents 651,620 people. The current Representative from District 6 is Joe Barton and has been since 1985.
2012 redistricting
The 2012 redistricting process removed all of Trinity, Houston, Leon, Freestone, and Limestone counties from the district, while making the district more compact in southeastern Tarrant County.
References
Texas's 6th congressional district Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA