Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX

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Population

104,276

0.898% growth

Poverty Rate

14%


Median Age

37.3


Median Household Income

$63,366

6.35% growth

Number of Employees

43,918

1.36% growth

Median Property Value

$122,900

4.95% growth

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In 2017, Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX had a population of 104k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $63,366. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX grew from 103,348 to 104,276, a 0.898% increase and its median household income grew from $59,580 to $63,366, a 6.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (54%), White (Hispanic) (26.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.54%), Some Other Race (Hispanic) (4.96%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.29%). 24.7% of the people in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX speak a non-English language, and 94.2% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are Brazosport College (1,033 degrees awarded in 2017) and Natural Images Beauty College (13 degrees).

The median property value in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is $122,900, and the homeownership rate is 67.9%. Most people in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX employs 43.9k people. The largest industries in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are Construction (7,057 people), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals (5,712 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,074 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($142,374), Commercial, industrial & other intangible assets rental & leasing ($126,374), and Other schools & instruction and educational support services ($122,349).

Median household income in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is $63,366. Males in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.66 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,504. The income inequality in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.444, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$63,366

2017 value

± $2,289

6.35%

1 Year Growth

± 4.78%

Households in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX have a median annual income of $63,366, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $59,580 in 2016, which represents a 6.35% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$68,721

Average Male Salary

± $8,507

$41,504

Average Female Salary

± $6,628

In 2017, full-time male employees in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX made 1.66 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $64,638 ± $47,859

  2. Two or More Races

    $55,022 ± $61,115

  3. White

    $54,525 ± $6,423

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.17 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.444

2017 Wage GINI

0.441

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.764% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

  2. Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX

  3. Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $139,923, followed by Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $139,852 and $125,562.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX (14.1k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    10,277 ± 763

  2. Hispanic

    6,183 ± 646

  3. Black

    2,114 ± 402

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

43.9k

2017 Value

1.36%

1 Year growth

± 1.36%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.36%, from 43.3k employees to 43.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, are Miscellaneous managers (1,401 people), Cashiers (1,397 people), and Construction laborers (1,153 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous managers (1,401 people), Cashiers (1,397 people), and Construction laborers (1,153 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Boilermakers (44.9 times higher than expected), Chemical engineers (26.3 times), and Chemical technicians (24.7 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($162,155), Software developers, applications & systems software ($140,955), and Human resources managers ($129,968).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

43.9k

2017 Value

1.36%

1 Year growth

± 1.36%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.36%, from 43.3k employees to 43.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, are Construction (7,057 people), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals (5,712 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,074 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, by number of employees, are Construction (7,057 people), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals (5,712 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,074 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX has an unusually high number of Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals (46.5 times higher than expected), Petroleum refining (17.4 times), and Pipeline transportation (6.76 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, by average salary, are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($142,374), Commercial, industrial & other intangible assets rental & leasing ($126,374), and Other schools & instruction and educational support services ($122,349).

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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

  1. Fuel oils

    $290B

  2. Gasoline

    $217B

  3. Mixed freight

    $175B

In 2015, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $290B, followed by Gasoline ($217B) and Mixed freight ($175B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.15T

2020 Value

$2.8T

Projected 2045 Value

30.2% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.15T. This is expected to increase 30.2% to $2.8T by 2045.

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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

  1. Louisiana

    $97.1B

  2. Oklahoma

    $59.6B

  3. California

    $38.4B

In 2015, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $97.1B, followed by Oklahoma with $59.6B and California and $38.4B.

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Health

81.7% of the population of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 50.3% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 7.47% on non-group plans, and 1.29% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX see 1670 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.12% decrease from the previous year (1672 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1790 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1012 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Angelina County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,670 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,670 patients per year. This represents a 0.12% decrease from the previous year (1,672 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

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State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

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Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,696

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,273

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,895

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Texas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.06%, from $6,661 to $6,998.

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Health Care Coverage

18.3%

Uninsured

50.3%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

7.47%

Non-Group

1.29%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 18.3%.

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Health Risks

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Most at risk counties

  1. Cass County

    14.5% prevalence

  2. Nacogdoches County

    14.4% prevalence

  3. San Augustine County

    14.3% prevalence

Cass County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Texas, at 14.5%.

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Diversity

Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is home to a population of 104k people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2016, 9.83% of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (10.2k people).

In 2017, there were 2.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (56.4k people) in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.8k White (Hispanic) and 9.95k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are Spanish (22,625 speakers), Navajo (286 speakers), and Vietnamese (246 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

36

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

44

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was 37.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX residents was 37.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

9.83%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

10.2k people

9.28%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

9.58k people

As of 2016, 9.83% of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX residents (10.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was 9.28%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    8,116 ± 2,124 people

  2. Ecuador

    272 ± 404 people

  3. Philippines

    197 ± 344 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 8,116 Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX residents, followed by Ecuador with 272 and Philippines with 197.

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Citizenship

94.2%

2017 Citizenship

94.4%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 94.2% of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was 94.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    56.4k ± 1.35k

  2. White (Hispanic)

    27.8k ± 1.63k

  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)

    9.95k ± 952

In 2017, there were 2.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (56.4k people) in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.8k White (Hispanic) and 9.95k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    22,625 speakers (23%)

  2. Navajo

    286 speakers (0.291%)

  3. Vietnamese

    246 speakers (0.25%)

24.7% of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was Spanish. 23% of the overall population of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are native Spanish speakers. 0.291% speak Navajo and 0.25% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,243 ± 246

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,013 ± 211

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    947 ± 224

Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX awarded 1,046 degrees. The student population of Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is skewed towards women, with 2,088 male students and 2,204 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are White (511 and 48.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (397 and 38%), Black or African American (84 and 8.05%), and Unknown (21 and 2.01%).

The largest universities in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Brazosport College (1,033 and 98.8%) and Natural Images Beauty College (13 and 1.24%).

The most popular majors in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are Chemical Technology (286 and 27.3%), General Studies (253 and 24.2%), and General Drafting & Design Technology (49 and 4.68%).

The median tuition costs in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $2,970 and $4,590 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Chemical Technology

    78 degrees awarded

  2. Instrumentation Technology

    32 degrees awarded

  3. General Studies

    253 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was Chemical Technology with 78 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Brazosport College

    1,033 degrees awarded

  2. Natural Images Beauty College

    13 degrees awarded

$2,970

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX institution with the largest number of graduating students was Brazosport College with 1,033 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

674

Degrees Awarded to Men

372

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 674 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX, which is 1.81 times more than the 372 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    511 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    397 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    84 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX were to White students. These 511 degrees mean that there were 1.29 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 397 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was $122,900 in 2017, which is 0.535 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $117,100 to $122,900, a 4.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$122,900

2017 Median

± $3,639

$117,100

2016 Median

± $3,853

In 2017, the median property value in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX grew to to $122,900 from the previous year's value of $117,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Household Income

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$63,366

Median Household Income

± $2,289

37.5k

Number of Households

± 1,457

In 2017, the median household income of the 37.5k households in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX grew to $63,366 from the previous year's value of $59,580.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

67.9%

2017 Homeownership

67.6%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 67.9% of the housing units in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

21.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.47% of the workforce in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    84.6%

  2. Carpooled

    10.8%

  3. Worked At Home

    2.46%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX was Drove Alone (84.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (10.8%) and those who Worked At Home (2.46%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brazoria County (Southwest)Lake Jackson City PUMA, TX have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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