Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

118,767

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.8

3% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.28%

10.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$100,447

0.702% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX is home to a population of 119k people, from which 90.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 23% of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (27.3k people).

In 2024, there were 2.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.6k people) in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 20.5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX are Spanish (25,378 households), Vietnamese (6,055 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,636 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,695

Women

50.3%

59,092

Men

49.7%

The resident population of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX in 2024 was 118,787 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX.

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Citizenship

90.8%

2024 Citizenship

90.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.8% of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
43.6k ± 2.36k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
21.5k ± 2.29k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
20.5k ± 2.18k

30.3%

Hispanic Population

36k people

30.3% of the people in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX are hispanic (36k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
9,192 ± 2,261 people
Vietnam
4,279 ± 1,577 people
India
1,755 ± 1,021 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 9,192 Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX residents, followed by Vietnam with 4,279 and India with 1,755.

Foreign-Born Population

23%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

27.3k people

22.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

26.6k people

As of 2024, 23% of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX residents (27.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was 22.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
25,378 households (22.7%)
Vietnamese
6,055 households (5.42%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
1,636 households (1.46%)

36.8% of the households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was Spanish. 22.7% of the households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,621 ± 365
Gulf War (2001-)
1,574 ± 411
Gulf War (1990s)
1,291 ± 362

Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX.

Health

85% of the population of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 52.5% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 9.18% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,657 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,657 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 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 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15%

Uninsured

52.5%

Employer Coverage

10.6%

Medicaid

9.18%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.06%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX declined by 2.45% from 15.4% to 15%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX employs 58.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX were Elementary & secondary schools (4,677 people), Construction (4,671 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,911 people), and the highest paying industries were Individual & family services ($176,533), Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events, agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures ($174,697), and Advertising, public relations & related services ($146,315).

Males in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,853. The income inequality in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.415, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,337

Women

46.8%

31,127

Men

53.2%

The workforce of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX in 2024 was 58,464 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX.

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

Occupations

58.5k

2024 Value

0.722%

1 Year growth

± 0.722%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.722%, from 58k employees to 58.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX, are Customer service representatives (1,752 people), Other managers (1,721 people), and Registered nurses (1,618 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

58.5k

2024 Value

0.722%

1 Year growth

± 0.722%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.722%, from 58k employees to 58.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,677 people), Construction (4,671 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,911 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,072

Median earning men ± $3,898

$46,386

Median earning women ± $2,547

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($115,750), Public Administration ($113,736), and Wholesale Trade ($84,018).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,003), Information ($71,563), and Public Administration ($67,748).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was $341,300 in 2024, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $305,400 to $341,300, a 11.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX is 74.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 29.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$341,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,782

$30,323

Median Property Taxes

±$1,471

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 Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.9%

Homeownership

2024

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.9% of the housing units in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$100,447

Median Household Income

± $4,338

40.5k

Number of Households

± 1,800

In 2024, the median household income of the 40.5k households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX grew to $100,447 from the previous year's value of $99,747.

The following chart displays the households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities 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.

Wage Distribution

0.415

2024 Wage GINI in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX

0.419

2023 Wage GINI in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX

In 2024, the income inequality in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was 0.415 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.856% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.2%)
Worked At Home (16.7%)
Carpooled (7.46%)

In 2024, 73.2% of workers in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.7%) and those who carpooled to work (7.46%).

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

29.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (29.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.86% of the workforce in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.28% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX (8.63k out of 119k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

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

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

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