Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX

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2023 Population
131,661
0.747% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
38.8
0.518% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
16.3%
4.15% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$62,923
7.53% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$172,300
7.22% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 132k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $62,923. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX grew from 130,685 to 131,661, a 0.747% increase and its median household income grew from $58,514 to $62,923, a 7.53% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.5%), White (Hispanic) (24.1%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (20.7%), Other (Hispanic) (5.24%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%).

28.1% of the households in N/A 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.

97.4% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX are Coastal Bend College (749 degrees awarded in 2023) and Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics (63 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $172,300, and the homeownership rate was 70.8%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 132k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.72% of Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (6.21k people).

In 2023, there were 1.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.7k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.7k White (Hispanic) and 27.3k 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 N/A are Spanish (32,984 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (267 households), and German (236 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.4%
2023 Citizenship
97.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.4% of Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    54.7k ± 406
  2. White (Hispanic)
    31.7k ± 1.97k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    27.3k ± 1.87k
51.7%
Hispanic Population
68.1k people

In 2023, there were 1.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.7k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.7k White (Hispanic) and 27.3k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

51.7% of the people in N/A are hispanic (68.1k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

4.72%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.21k people
4.71%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6.16k people

As of 2023, 4.72% of Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents (6.21k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 4.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    32,984 households (26.6%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    267 households (0.215%)
  3. German
    236 households (0.19%)

28.1% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 26.6% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,135 ± 338
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,287 ± 342
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,598 ± 285

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

49.7k
2023 Value
2.65%
1 Year growth
± 2.65%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 2.65%, from 48.5k employees to 49.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Cashiers (1,713 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,441 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,390 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

49.7k
2023 Value
2.65%
1 Year growth
± 2.65%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 2.65%, from 48.5k employees to 49.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Construction (5,003 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,953 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,593 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,958
Median earning men ± $2,131
$31,142
Median earning women ± $1,992

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($72,429), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,946), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,054).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($68,315), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($45,093), and Public Administration ($42,321).

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Civics

Senator Elections

US Representative Elections

Education

In 2023, universities in Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX awarded 812 degrees. The student population of Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,369 male students and 2,494 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX are Hispanic or Latino (647 and 79.7%), followed by White (127 and 15.6%), Black or African American (13 and 1.6%), and Asian (10 and 1.23%).

The largest universities in Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Coastal Bend College (749 and 92.2%) and Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics (63 and 7.76%).

The most popular majors in Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX are General Studies (278 and 34.2%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (109 and 13.4%), and Registered Nursing (81 and 9.98%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $172,300 in 2023, which is 0.568 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $160,700 to $172,300, a 7.22% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 70.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$172,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$6,459
$33,407
Median Property Taxes
±$1,355
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Rent vs Own

70.8%
Homeownership
2023
66%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 70.8% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.9%.

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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.
$62,923
Median Household Income
± $3,535
47.2k
Number of Households
± 1,841

In 2023, the median household income of the 47.2k households in N/A grew to $62,923 from the previous year's value of $58,514.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.9%)
  2. Carpooled (7.82%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.06%)

In 2023, 81.9% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.82%) and those who worked at home (7.06%).

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Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A 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.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

17.2%
Uninsured
39.2%
Employer Coverage
15.9%
Medicaid
13.9%
Medicare
11.6%
Non-Group
2.23%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 3.37% from 16.6% to 17.2%.

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