Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX

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2021 Population
184,053
0.427% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
36.2
0.275% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
13.5%
6.11% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$58,829
5.74% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$175,400
7.67% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
74,682
0.913% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX had a population of 184k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $58,829. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX grew from 183,270 to 184,053, a 0.427% increase and its median household income grew from $55,633 to $58,829, a 5.74% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (46.9%), White (Hispanic) (18.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.6%), Other (Hispanic) (12%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.72%).

25.9% of the households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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.

93.5% of the residents in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are Prairie View A & M University (1,774 degrees awarded in 2021) and Wharton County Junior College (229841) (739 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was $175,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.5%.

Most people in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 184k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 10.5% of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (19.3k people).

In 2021, there were 2.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (86.4k people) in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.9k White (Hispanic) and 26.9k 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-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are Spanish (41,974 households), Vietnamese (495 households), and German (398 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
91,790
Women
49.9%
92,190
Men
50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 183,980 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

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Citizenship

93.5%
2021 Citizenship
93%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 93.5% of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was 93%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    86.4k ± 297
  2. White (Hispanic)
    33.9k ± 1.99k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    26.9k ± 478
35.7%
Hispanic Population
65.7k people

In 2021, there were 2.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (86.4k people) in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.9k White (Hispanic) and 26.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

35.7% of the people in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are hispanic (65.7k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    14,427 ± 2,831 people
  2. El Salvador
    821 ± 702 people
  3. Honduras
    667 ± 633 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 14,427 Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX residents, followed by El Salvador with 821 and Honduras with 667.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
19.3k people
10.8%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
19.8k people

As of 2021, 10.5% of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX residents (19.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was 10.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    41,974 households (24.4%)
  2. Vietnamese
    495 households (0.288%)
  3. German
    398 households (0.231%)

25.9% of the households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 24.4% of the households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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
    3,182 ± 420
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,701 ± 415
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,173 ± 265

Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX employs 74.7k people. The largest industries in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are Construction (7,720 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,746 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,049 people), and the highest paying industries are Oil & gas extraction ($174,192), Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($166,953), and Air transportation ($148,233).

Males in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.47 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,525. The income inequality in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
33,705
Women
44.7%
41,665
Men
55.3%

The workforce of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX in 2020 was 75,370 people, with 44.7% woman, and 55.3% men.

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Occupations

74.7k
2021 Value
−0.913%
1 Year decline
± −0.913%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.913%, from 75.4k employees to 74.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,259 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,128 people), and Cashiers (2,065 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

74.7k
2021 Value
−0.913%
1 Year decline
± −0.913%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.913%, from 75.4k employees to 74.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX, are Construction (7,720 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,746 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,049 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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

$44,273
Median earning men ± $948
$28,904
Median earning women ± $1,900

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,960), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,057), and Information ($63,056).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($57,928), Public Administration ($44,142), and Construction ($41,000).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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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. $255B
  2. $212B
  3. $180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T
2020 Value in Texas
$4.54T
Projected 2050 Value in Texas
101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

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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. $77.7B
  2. $68.4B
  3. $58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

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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.

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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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In 2021, universities in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX awarded 2,513 degrees. The student population of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 5,345 male students and 9,534 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are Black or African American (1,499 and 61.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (487 and 19.9%), White (300 and 12.3%), and Asian (110 and 4.5%).

The largest universities in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Prairie View A & M University (1,774 and 70.6%) and Wharton County Junior College (229841) (739 and 29.4%).

The most popular majors in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX are General Studies (195 and 7.76%), Registered Nursing (163 and 6.49%), and General Business Administration & Management (130 and 5.17%).

The median tuition cost in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX for a public four year colleges is $7,387 for in-state students and $22,590 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 14,879 (35.9% men and 64.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 14,879 students enrolled in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX, 35.9% men and 64.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 8,595 records, of which 68.1% were women and 31.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 114 degrees awarded
  2. 110 degrees awarded
  3. 107 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was Registered Nursing with 114 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,774 degrees awarded
  2. 739 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Prairie View A & M University with 1,774 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 953 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX, which is 0.611 times less than the 1,560 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 1,499 degrees mean that there were 3.08 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 487 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,387) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,912) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,375) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.85% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.64% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (44k), Some college (36.5k), and Primary Education (25.5k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was $175,400 in 2021, which is 0.716 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $162,900 to $175,400, a 7.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX is 72.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX is $58,829. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

Property

$175,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$6,388
$46,969
Median Property Taxes
±$1,658

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-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

72.5%
Homeownership
2021
65.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 72.5% of the housing units in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.2%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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.
$58,829
Median Household Income
± $2,064
64.8k
Number of Households
± 2,208

In 2021, the median household income of the 64.8k households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX grew to $58,829 from the previous year's value of $55,633.

The following chart displays the households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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

0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX
0.448
2020 Wage GINI in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX

In 2021, the income inequality in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.16% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (82.8%)
  2. Carpooled (8.67%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.23%)

In 2021, 82.8% of workers in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.67%) and those who worked at home (5.23%).

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Commute Time

26.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.84% of the workforce in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX (24.1k out of 178k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) 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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81.8% of the population of Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.18% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1629 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1660 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,629 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,629 patients per year. This represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1,642 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.5% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 35.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

18.2%
Uninsured
43.2%
Employer Coverage
12.7%
Medicaid
12.4%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
1.18%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX grew by 1.86% from 17.9% to 18.2%.

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