East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636)

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2021 Population

114,736

1.55% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

35.9

0.829% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

10%

3.07% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$74,894

1.75% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$329,100

5.21% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

54,039

3.47% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) had a population of 115k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $74,894. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) grew from 112,985 to 114,736, a 1.55% increase and its median household income grew from $73,607 to $74,894, a 1.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.3%), White (Hispanic) (14%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.72%).

42.5% of the households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

82.4% of the residents in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Houston City (West)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Center for Advanced Legal Studies (201 degrees awarded in 2021), University of Phoenix-Texas (131 degrees), and Texas Health School (448196) (121 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was $329,100, and the homeownership rate was 52.4%.

Most people in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was 2 cars per household.

East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) borders Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804611), Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804612), Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804613), Jersey Village CityBetween Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, South of US-290 & West of TX-6 PUMA, TX, Houston City (West)North of US-90 & West of TX-6 PUMA, TX, South of I-10 & West of TX-6 PUMA, TX, and Westpark Tollway, West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) is home to a population of 115k people, from which 82.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 30.6% of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) residents were born outside of the country (35.1k people).

In 2021, there were 3.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.5k people) in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.1k White (Hispanic) and 14.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) are Spanish (25,939 households), Vietnamese (3,131 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (2,308 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,235

Women

50.8%

56,506

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 114,741 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

82.4%

2021 Citizenship

82.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 82.4% of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was 82.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636)

White (Non-Hispanic)
48.5k ± 2.79k
White (Hispanic)
16.1k ± 2.36k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
14.4k ± 2.32k

29.9%

Hispanic Population

34.3k people

29.9% of the people in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) are hispanic (34.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
6,294 ± 1,894 people
India
2,078 ± 1,109 people
El Salvador
1,822 ± 1,040 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was Mexico, the natal country of 6,294 East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) residents, followed by India with 2,078 and El Salvador with 1,822.

Foreign-Born Population

30.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

35.1k people

29.9%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

33.8k people

As of 2021, 30.6% of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) residents (35.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was 29.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
25,939 households (24.3%)
Vietnamese
3,131 households (2.93%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
2,308 households (2.16%)

42.5% of the households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was Spanish. 24.3% of the households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,076 ± 208
Gulf War (2001-)
870 ± 305
Gulf War (1990s)
539 ± 225

East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) employs 54k people. The largest industries in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) are Elementary & secondary schools (4,077 people), Construction (4,003 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,204 people), and the highest paying industries are Pipeline transportation ($285,313), Petroleum refining ($231,346), and Oil & gas extraction ($217,012).

Males in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) have an average income that is 1.51 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,647. The income inequality in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) (measured using the Gini index) is 0.517, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,918

Women

45.8%

28,310

Men

54.2%

The workforce of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) in 2020 was 52,228 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636).

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

54k

2021 Value

3.47%

1 Year growth

± 3.47%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) grew at a rate of 3.47%, from 52.2k employees to 54k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636), are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,091 people), Retail salespersons (1,632 people), and Other managers (1,618 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636).

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54k

2021 Value

3.47%

1 Year growth

± 3.47%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) grew at a rate of 3.47%, from 52.2k employees to 54k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636), are Elementary & secondary schools (4,077 people), Construction (4,003 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,204 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636), though some of these residents may live in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,823

Median earning men ± $3,812

$39,152

Median earning women ± $2,894

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($157,875), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($105,670), and Information ($71,905).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($107,583), Information ($75,681), and Manufacturing ($56,180).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$255B
Gasoline
$212B
Fuel oils
$180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.54T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$77.7B
California
$68.4B
Michigan
$58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636). Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) awarded 453 degrees. The student population of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 96 male students and 403 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) are Black or African American (159 and 35.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (118 and 26%), White (108 and 23.8%), and Unknown (48 and 10.6%).

The largest universities in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) by number of degrees awarded are Center for Advanced Legal Studies (201 and 44.4%), University of Phoenix-Texas (131 and 28.9%), and Texas Health School (448196) (121 and 26.7%).

The most popular majors in Houston City (West)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Paralegal (201 and 44.4%), General Business Administration & Management (105 and 23.2%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (62 and 13.7%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2015 in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636), the percentage of applicants admitted was 32.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 38.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 499 (19.2% men and 80.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 499 students enrolled in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636), 19.2% men and 80.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 184 records, of which 85.3% were women and 14.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
57 degree-majors awarded
Information Technology
3 degree-majors awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
3 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Houston City (West)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was General Business Administration & Management with 57 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Houston City (West)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Center for Advanced Legal Studies
201 degrees awarded
University of Phoenix-Texas
131 degrees awarded
Texas Health School (448196)
121 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Center for Advanced Legal Studies with 201 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 114 men were awarded degrees from institutions in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636), which is 0.336 times less than the 339 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 159 degrees mean that there were 1.35 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 118 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($9,552) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.25% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (24.7k), Some college (16.7k), and Primary Education (14.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was $329,100 in 2021, which is 1.34 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $312,800 to $329,100, a 5.21% increase. The homeownership rate in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) is 52.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) is $74,894. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

Housing

Property

$329,100

Median Property Value 2021

±$14,906

$23,214

Median Property Taxes

±$1,216

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.4%

Homeownership

2021

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 52.4% of the housing units in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 54.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,894

Median Household Income

± $5,234

44.3k

Number of Households

± 2,077

In 2021, the median household income of the 44.3k households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) grew to $74,894 from the previous year's value of $73,607.

The following chart displays the households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.517

2021 Wage GINI in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636)

0.521

2020 Wage GINI in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636)

In 2021, the income inequality in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was 0.517 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.609% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (76.4%)
Worked At Home (10.7%)
Carpooled (6.34%)

In 2021, 76.4% of workers in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.34%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.67% of the workforce in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) (11.5k out of 115k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.9% of the population of East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) has health coverage, with 51.8% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 9.79% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 0.548% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1629 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1660 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

1,629 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,629 patients per year. This represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1,642 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Texas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.1%

Uninsured

51.8%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

9.79%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

0.548%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) declined by 0.138% from 16.2% to 16.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804636) changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.