Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX

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2023 Population

162,185

0.134% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

33.6

1.82% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

14.6%

6.84% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$81,128

9.31% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

85,640

5% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (31.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Other (Hispanic) (13.6%), White (Hispanic) (13.6%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (13.2%).

None of the households in Austin City (Northeast) 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.

85.4% of the residents in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX borders Travis County (Northeast)--Pflugerville, Manor Cities & Wells Branch PUMA, TX, Austin City (North) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Southeast) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Central) PUMA, TX, and Travis County (West, South & Outside Austin City) PUMA, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 162k people, from which 85.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 21.8% of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (35.3k people).

In 2023, there were 2.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (51.2k people) in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 22k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

85.4%

2023 Citizenship

83.2%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
51.2k ± 2.93k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
25.5k ± 2.17k
Other (Hispanic)
22k ± 3.28k

41.9%

Hispanic Population

68k people

41.9% of the people in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are hispanic (68k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,924 ± 2,941 people
Honduras
2,667 ± 1,257 people
Guatemala
1,924 ± 1,070 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 15,924 Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents, followed by Honduras with 2,667 and Guatemala with 1,924.

Foreign-Born Population

21.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

35.3k people

22.9%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

37.1k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX employs 85.6k people. The largest industries in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are Construction (7,852 people), Restaurants & Food Services (7,080 people), and Computer Systems Design (4,884 people), and the highest paying industries are Travel arrangements & reservation services ($123,036), Offices of chiropractors ($121,240), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($120,546).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

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Women

N/A%

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Men

N/A%

The workforce of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

85.6k

2022 Value

1 Year growth

± 5%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX, are Other managers (2,568 people), Construction laborers (2,326 people), and Cashiers (2,172 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

85.6k

2022 Value

1 Year growth

± 5%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX, are Construction (7,852 people), Restaurants & Food Services (7,080 people), and Computer Systems Design (4,884 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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 Austin City (Northeast) 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

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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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2022, universities in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX awarded 581 degrees. The student population of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 547 male students and 755 female students.

Completions

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

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX in false were N/A.

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

People in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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.

$81,128

Median Household Income

± $4,092

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Austin City (Northeast) 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

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (61.7%)
Worked At Home (22.6%)
Carpooled (10.2%)

In 2023, 61.7% of workers in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10.2%).

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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.01% of the workforce in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Austin City (Northeast) 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 Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX (23.3k out of 160k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

83.3% of the population of Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 46.8% on employee plans, 17.2% on Medicaid, 6.18% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 0.786% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

16.7%

Uninsured

46.8%

Employer Coverage

17.2%

Medicaid

6.18%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

0.786%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Austin City (Northeast) PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.