Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2022 Population
115,629
1.17% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
32.3
0.623% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
20.1%
3.28% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$49,307
7.7% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$160,100
16.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX had a population of 116k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $49,307. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX declined from 117,002 to 115,629, a −1.17% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,783 to $49,307, a 7.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (29.6%), White (Hispanic) (25.8%), Other (Hispanic) (18.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.7%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.88%).

57.1% of the households in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX 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.

79% of the residents in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was $160,100, and the homeownership rate was 59.3%.

Most people in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is home to a population of 116k people, from which 79% are citizens. As of 2022, 31.2% of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (36.1k people).

In 2022, there were 1.15 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.2k people) in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k White (Hispanic) and 21.5k 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 Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Spanish (54,788 households), Vietnamese (4,340 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (284 households).

Citizenship

79%
2022 Citizenship
78.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 79% of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 78.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    34.2k ± 3.47k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    29.8k ± 2.82k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    21.5k ± 3.01k
58.1%
Hispanic Population
67.2k people

In 2022, there were 1.15 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.2k people) in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k White (Hispanic) and 21.5k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

58.1% of the people in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are hispanic (67.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

31.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
36.1k people
32%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
37.5k people

As of 2022, 31.2% of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents (36.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 32%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    54,788 households (51.5%)
  2. Vietnamese
    4,340 households (4.08%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    284 households (0.267%)

57.1% of the households in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Spanish. 51.5% of the households in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,015 ± 267
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    612 ± 231
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    378 ± 153

Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.66 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX employs 45.8k people. The largest industries in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Construction (6,242 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,291 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,078 people), and the highest paying industries are Waste management & remediation services ($110,253), Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($108,693), and Petroleum refining ($87,888).

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
20,870
Women
45.2%
25,279
Men
54.8%

The workforce of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2020 was 46,149 people, with 45.2% woman, and 54.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

45.8k
2022 Value
−0.444%
1 Year decline
± −0.444%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.444%, from 46k employees to 45.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,036 people), Construction laborers (1,745 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,652 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

45.8k
2022 Value
−0.444%
1 Year decline
± −0.444%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.444%, from 46k employees to 45.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, are Construction (6,242 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,291 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,078 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$35,686
Median earning men ± $2,013
$26,836
Median earning women ± $1,953

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($71,667), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,758), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,173).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($80,192), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($47,167), and Public Administration ($40,613).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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

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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.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
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 Texas1
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.

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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.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX awarded 39 degrees. The student population of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 23 male students and 3 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Hispanic or Latino (27 and 69.2%), followed by Black or African American (8 and 20.5%), Two or More Races (2 and 5.13%), and Unknown (2 and 5.13%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 3.28% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.13% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (28.6k), Secondary Education (20.1k), and Primary Education (19.9k).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was $160,100 in 2022, which is 0.568 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $137,400 to $160,100, a 16.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is 59.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is $49,307. In N/A, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $159,431, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $157,973 and $153,785.

Property

$160,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$4,221
$20,808
Median Property Taxes
±$1,353

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 Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

59.3%
Homeownership
2022
67.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 59.3% of the housing units in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.9%.

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Income by Location

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In N/A, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $159,431, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $157,973 and $153,785.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$49,307
Median Household Income
± $2,960
35.1k
Number of Households
± 1,787

In 2022, the median household income of the 35.1k households in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew to $49,307 from the previous year's value of $45,783.

The following chart displays the households in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.395
2022 Wage GINI in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX
0.394
2021 Wage GINI in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 0.395 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.357% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (76.9%)
  2. Carpooled (11.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.08%)

In 2022, 76.9% of workers in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.2%) and those who worked at home (5.08%).

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.

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Commute Time

30.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.17% of the workforce in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

20.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (23.1k out of 115k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by Black and White.

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.

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Health

69.5% of the population of Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 28% on employee plans, 25.1% on Medicaid, 7.46% on Medicare, 8.09% on non-group plans, and 0.836% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1641 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1629 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1607 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,641 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,641 patients per year. This represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1,629 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.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.1% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

30.5%
Uninsured
28%
Employer Coverage
25.1%
Medicaid
7.46%
Medicare
8.09%
Non-Group
0.836%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew by 2.39% from 29.8% to 30.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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