Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX

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2022 Population
121,754
0.372% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
36
1.41% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
14.8%
2.26% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$85,496
12.2% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$432,000
14.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX had a population of 122k people with a median age of 36 and a median household income of $85,496. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX grew from 121,303 to 121,754, a 0.372% increase and its median household income grew from $76,211 to $85,496, a 12.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.9%), Other (Hispanic) (17.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.9%), White (Hispanic) (11.7%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (11.7%).

38.9% of the households in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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.

91% of the residents in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was $432,000, and the homeownership rate was 56.6%.

Most people in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX is home to a population of 122k people, from which 91% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.1% of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (20.8k people).

In 2022, there were 2.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.9k people) in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.7k Other (Hispanic) and 16.9k 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 Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX are Spanish (38,487 households), Urdu (595 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (524 households).

Citizenship

91%
2022 Citizenship
89.3%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 91% of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was 89.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    44.9k ± 2.3k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    21.7k ± 2.27k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    16.9k ± 1.3k
42.2%
Hispanic Population
51.4k people

In 2022, there were 2.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.9k people) in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.7k Other (Hispanic) and 16.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

42.2% of the people in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX are hispanic (51.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

17.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
20.8k people
19.2%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
23.2k people

As of 2022, 17.1% of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX residents (20.8k 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was 19.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    38,487 households (34.2%)
  2. Urdu
    595 households (0.529%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    524 households (0.465%)

38.9% of the households in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was Spanish. 34.2% of the households in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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
    776 ± 184
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    671 ± 213
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    569 ± 213

Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX employs 63.5k people. The largest industries in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX are Construction (5,499 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,674 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,264 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($295,464), Legal services ($243,062), and Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers ($241,550).

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,065
Women
45.8%
33,265
Men
54.2%

The workforce of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX in 2020 was 61,330 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

63.5k
2022 Value
1.83%
1 Year growth
± 1.83%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.83%, from 62.4k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, are Other managers (2,068 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (1,851 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,348 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

63.5k
2022 Value
1.83%
1 Year growth
± 1.83%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.83%, from 62.4k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, are Construction (5,499 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,674 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,264 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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

$65,250
Median earning men ± $4,449
$56,676
Median earning women ± $2,970

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($165,692), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($130,774), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($89,213).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($140,862), Manufacturing ($104,175), and Wholesale Trade ($82,150).

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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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.87% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.69% 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (25.4k), High School or Equivalent (19.8k), and Graduate Degree (17.3k).

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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was $432,000 in 2022, which is 1.53 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $377,300 to $432,000, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX is 56.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX is $85,496. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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

$432,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$13,310
$29,432
Median Property Taxes
±$1,388

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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

56.6%
Homeownership
2022
62.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 56.6% of the housing units in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.8%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$85,496
Median Household Income
± $4,083
52k
Number of Households
± 2,008

In 2022, the median household income of the 52k households in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX grew to $85,496 from the previous year's value of $76,211.

The following chart displays the households in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

0.516
2022 Wage GINI in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX
0.518
2021 Wage GINI in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was 0.516 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.375% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (72.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.8%)
  3. Carpooled (7.54%)

In 2022, 72.3% of workers in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.8%) and those who carpooled to work (7.54%).

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

25.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 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 Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX (17.9k out of 121k 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 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by Black 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.

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Health

82.6% of the population of Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 51.3% on employee plans, 14.7% on Medicaid, 8.15% on Medicare, 8.01% on non-group plans, and 0.417% 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 20.5% under 18 years, 27.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

17.4%
Uninsured
51.3%
Employer Coverage
14.7%
Medicaid
8.15%
Medicare
8.01%
Non-Group
0.417%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX declined by 8.32% from 18.9% to 17.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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