| Texas's 49th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 57.1% White 5.1% Black 26.6% Hispanic 9.7% Asian | ||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 203,558 174,979 | ||
The Texas House of Representatives 49th district represents a central portion Travis County. The current representative is Gina Hinojosa, who has represented the district since 2017.[1][2]
Following the 2021 redistricting, the district includes much of central Austin, including the Texas State Capitol Building and a stretch of Austin's historic Sixth Street entertainment and bar district. The district also encompasses the small city of Sunset Valley.[2]
Major highway I-35 acts as an eastern border for much of the district, separating it from Texas House district 46.
- ^ "Texas House of Representatives District 49". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ a b "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved October 30, 2021.