Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

116,367

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.3

0.563% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.3%

2.84% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$77,866

1.45% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Health

82.8% of the population of Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 45.2% on employee plans, 14.1% on Medicaid, 9.35% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 0.713% 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, 48.2% were men and 51.8% 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 25% under 18 years, 24.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

17.2%

Uninsured

45.2%

Employer Coverage

14.1%

Medicaid

9.35%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

0.713%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX declined by 6.91% from 18.4% to 17.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX employs 56.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX were Construction (4,360 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,941 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,593 people), and the highest paying industries were Broadcasting & content providers ($359,790), Natural gas distribution ($179,679), and Support activities for mining ($143,784).

Males in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,462. The income inequality in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.44, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,459

Women

48.3%

29,406

Men

51.7%

The workforce of Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX in 2024 was 56,865 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX.

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

Occupations

56.9k

2024 Value

−2.8%

1 Year decline

± −2.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −2.8%, from 58.5k employees to 56.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, are Cashiers (1,734 people), Customer service representatives (1,686 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,593 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 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

56.9k

2024 Value

−2.8%

1 Year decline

± −2.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −2.8%, from 58.5k employees to 56.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, are Construction (4,360 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,941 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,593 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,386

Median earning men ± $2,541

$36,605

Median earning women ± $1,670

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($161,661), Public Administration ($76,375), and Wholesale Trade ($65,201).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($86,645), Information ($65,505), and Construction ($61,474).

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.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

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 Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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.

Education

The student population of Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 3 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX are Black or African American (6 and 54.5%), White (3 and 27.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (2 and 18.2%).

The largest universities in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are The Vocational Nursing Institute Inc (11 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (11 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2024 in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 3 (0% men and 100% women).

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

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 3 students enrolled in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 3 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training

Most Common

11 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 11 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

The Vocational Nursing Institute Inc

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

11 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The Vocational Nursing Institute Inc with 11 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, which is 0 times less than the 11 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 6 degrees mean that there were 2 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 3 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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 3.56% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.5% 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 Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (22.4k), Some college (19.8k), and Bachelors Degree (19.5k).

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 Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX was $252,000 in 2024, which is 0.757 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $238,500 to $252,000, a 5.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX is 56.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$252,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,501

$23,767

Median Property Taxes

±$1,360

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 Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.8%

Homeownership

2024

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.8% of the housing units in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 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.

$77,866

Median Household Income

± $4,216

41.8k

Number of Households

± 2,064

In 2024, the median household income of the 41.8k households in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX declined from $77,866 from the previous year's value of $79,012.

The following chart displays the households in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 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.

Wage Distribution

0.44

2024 Wage GINI in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX

0.457

2023 Wage GINI in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX

In 2024, the income inequality in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX was 0.44 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.83% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (71.4%)
Carpooled (13.6%)
Worked At Home (11.9%)

In 2024, 71.4% of workers in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who worked at home (11.9%).

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

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.11% of the workforce in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 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 Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX (13.1k out of 116k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by Black 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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