Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615)

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2020 Population

100,819

5.4% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

32.7

2.83% 1-year increase

2018 Poverty Rate

27%

2.37% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$45,096

3.08% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$214,500

7.46% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

43,099

5.82% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) had a population of 101k people with a median age of 32.7 and a median household income of $45,096. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) declined from 106,576 to 100,819, a −5.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,749 to $45,096, a 3.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) are White (Hispanic) (34.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (20.3%), Other (Hispanic) (14.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.3%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.9%).

64.5% of the households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) 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.

68.5% of the residents in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Houston (Southwest) & Bellaire (Southeast) Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Houston Baptist University (975 degrees awarded in 2021) and Altierus Career College-Bissonnet (445461) (364 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was $214,500, and the homeownership rate was 36.6%.

Most people in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was 2 cars per household.

Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) borders South of US-59, West of I-45 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, South of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, Westpark Tollway, Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804616), Westpark Tollway, West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, and East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804638).

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Population & Diversity

Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) is home to a population of 101k people, from which 68.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 43.3% of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) residents were born outside of the country (43.6k people).

In 2020, there were 1.7 times more White (Hispanic) residents (34.7k people) in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 14.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) are Spanish (45,766 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,502 households), and Vietnamese (1,943 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

50,800

Women

50.4%

50,049

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 100,849 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

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

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Citizenship

68.5%

2020 Citizenship

68.2%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 68.5% of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was 68.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615)

White (Hispanic)
34.7k ± 2.51k
White (Non-Hispanic)
20.5k ± 1.59k
Other (Hispanic)
14.9k ± 1.96k

54%

Hispanic Population

54.5k people

54% of the people in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) are hispanic (54.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
12,460 ± 2,566 people
El Salvador
6,968 ± 1,977 people
Honduras
5,055 ± 1,701 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was Mexico, the natal country of 12,460 Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) residents, followed by El Salvador with 6,968 and Honduras with 5,055.

Foreign-Born Population

43.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

43.6k people

43.1%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

46k people

As of 2020, 43.3% of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) residents (43.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was 43.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
45,766 households (49.5%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
3,502 households (3.78%)
Vietnamese
1,943 households (2.1%)

64.5% of the households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was Spanish. 49.5% of the households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
464 ± 151
Gulf War (2001-)
463 ± 228
Korea
322 ± 122

Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) employs 43.1k people. The largest industries in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) are Construction (6,870 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,928 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,645 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($240,197), Oil & gas extraction ($187,910), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($172,278).

Males in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,366. The income inequality in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) (measured using the Gini index) is 0.544, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

17,756

Women

41.2%

25,343

Men

58.8%

The workforce of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) in 2020 was 43,099 people, with 41.2% woman, and 58.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615).

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

Occupations

43.1k

2020 Value

−5.82%

1 Year decline

± −5.82%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) declined at a rate of −5.82%, from 45.8k employees to 43.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615), are Construction laborers (2,138 people), Maids & housekeeping cleaners (1,639 people), and Cashiers (1,452 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615).

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

43.1k

2020 Value

−5.82%

1 Year decline

± −5.82%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) declined at a rate of −5.82%, from 45.8k employees to 43.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615), are Construction (6,870 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,928 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,645 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615), though some of these residents may live in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$30,074

Median earning men ± $1,644

$22,853

Median earning women ± $1,922

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($111,917), Information ($66,653), and Public Administration ($49,345).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($51,910), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($40,875), and Wholesale Trade ($38,227).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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

Showing data for Texas.

$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 Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615). 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 Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) awarded 1,339 degrees. The student population of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,130 male students and 6,602 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) are Hispanic or Latino (452 and 35%), followed by Black or African American (356 and 27.6%), White (299 and 23.2%), and Asian (82 and 6.36%).

The largest universities in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) by number of degrees awarded are Houston Baptist University (975 and 72.8%) and Altierus Career College-Bissonnet (445461) (364 and 27.2%).

The most popular majors in Houston (Southwest) & Bellaire (Southeast) Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Registered Nursing (248 and 18.5%), Medical Assistant (102 and 7.62%), and General Business Administration & Management (75 and 5.6%).

The median tuition cost in Houston (Southwest) & Bellaire (Southeast) Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX for private four year colleges is $33,250.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615), the percentage of applicants admitted was 84.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 9.76%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 9,732 (32.2% men and 67.8% 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

Universities

In 2021 there were 9,732 students enrolled in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615), 32.2% men and 67.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,252 records, of which 71.8% were women and 28.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
184 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
46 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
35 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Houston (Southwest) & Bellaire (Southeast) Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Registered Nursing with 184 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Houston (Southwest) & Bellaire (Southeast) Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Houston Baptist University
975 degrees awarded
Altierus Career College-Bissonnet (445461)
364 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Houston Baptist University with 975 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 409 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615), which is 0.44 times less than the 930 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 452 degrees mean that there were 1.27 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 356 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,250) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,250) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 3.27% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.78% 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 Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) in 2020 were Primary Education (19.2k), High School or Equivalent (18.4k), and Secondary Education (13.9k).

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 Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was $214,500 in 2020, which is 0.933 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $199,600 to $214,500, a 7.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) is 36.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) is $45,096. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

Housing

Property

$214,500

Median Property Value 2020

±$11,212

$12,856

Median Property Taxes

±$846

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 Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

36.6%

Homeownership

2020

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 36.6% of the housing units in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 36.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) 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.

$45,096

Median Household Income

± $2,840

35.2k

Number of Households

± 1,684

In 2020, the median household income of the 35.2k households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) grew to $45,096 from the previous year's value of $43,749.

The following chart displays the households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

0.544

2020 Wage GINI in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615)

0.549

2019 Wage GINI in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615)

In 2020, the income inequality in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was 0.544 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.827% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (71.7%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Public Transit (5.58%)

In 2020, 71.7% of workers in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.58%).

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

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.3% of the workforce in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) (29.3k out of 109k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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

67.2% of the population of Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) has health coverage, with 28.1% on employee plans, 24.5% on Medicaid, 6.72% on Medicare, 7.46% on non-group plans, and 0.374% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

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 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.6% under 18 years, 24.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.47% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

32.8%

Uninsured

28.1%

Employer Coverage

24.5%

Medicaid

6.72%

Medicare

7.46%

Non-Group

0.374%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) grew by 1.88% from 32.2% to 32.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (79500US4804615) changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.