Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

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2019 Population

121,568

2.12% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

41.3

0% 1-year change

2019 Poverty Rate

3.38%

0.743% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$128,784

8.61% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$539,000

7.58% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

60,034

4.71% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX had a population of 122k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $128,784. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew from 119,041 to 121,568, a 2.12% increase and its median household income grew from $118,578 to $128,784, a 8.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (69%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), White (Hispanic) (11.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.31%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.76%). 19.8% of the households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

94.3% of the residents in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Concordia University Texas (710 degrees awarded in 2019), Ann Webb Skin Institute (111 degrees), and The Recording Conservatory of Austin (16 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was $539,000, and the homeownership rate was 65.9%. Most people in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX borders Austin City (Far North), Brushy Creek & Jollyville PUMA, TX, Williamson County (West)Cedar Park & Leander Cities PUMA, TX, Austin City (North) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Central) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Southwest), Lost Creek & Barton Creek PUMA, TX, and Travis County (West, South & Outside Austin City) PUMA, TX.

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Diversity

Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 122k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2019, 23.4% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (28.4k people).

In 2019, there were 5.93 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.9k people) in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 14k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Spanish (7,689 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,189 speakers), and Hindi (2,056 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

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

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.9k ± 1.81k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
14.2k ± 1.04k
White (Hispanic)
14k ± 1.43k

12.9%

Hispanic Population

15.7k people

12.9% of the people in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are hispanic (15.7k people).

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

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
7,689 speakers (6.64%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,189 speakers (1.89%)
Hindi
2,056 speakers (1.78%)

19.8% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 6.64% of the overall population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are native Spanish speakers. 1.89% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 1.78% speak Hindi, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

23.4%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

28.4k people

15.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

18.4k people

As of 2019, 23.4% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents (28.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 15.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2019, the median age of all people in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 41.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 47. But people in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are getting staying the same age. In 2018, the average age of all Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
4,763 ± 1,661 people
China
1,305 ± 882 people
Mexico
971 ± 762 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was India, the natal country of 4,763 Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents, followed by China with 1,305 and Mexico with 971.

Citizenship

94.3%

2019 Citizenship

93.9%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 94.3% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 93.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,425 ± 254
Gulf War (2001-)
981 ± 276
Gulf War (1990s)
806 ± 199

Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Texas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Texas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Texas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is $128,784. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,445, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Grapevine, Southlake & Colleyville Cities PUMA, TX, with respective values of $134,211 and $128,192.

Males in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.55 times higher than the average income of females, which is $90,452. The income inequality in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.485, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX employs 60k people. The largest industries in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Computer Systems Design (6,435 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,231 people), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (2,328 people), and the highest paying industries are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($241,143), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($210,577), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($210,086).

Wages

Median Household Income

$128,784

2019 value

± $3,915

8.61%

1 Year Growth

± 4.29%

Households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have a median annual income of $128,784, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $118,578 in 2018, which represents a 8.61% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$139,878

Average Male Salary in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

± $18,192

$90,452

Average Female Salary in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

± $14,490

In 2019, full-time male employees in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX made 1.55 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

Asian
$128,843 ± $32,889
White
$106,386 ± $12,627
Two or More Races
$90,660 ± $65,899

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.21 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.485

2019 Wage GINI in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

0.485

2018 Wage GINI in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

In 2019, the income inequality in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 0.485 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0662% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,445, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Grapevine, Southlake & Colleyville Cities PUMA, TX, with respective values of $134,211 and $128,192.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

3.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX (4.08k out of 121k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 55 - 64.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,023 ± 514
Hispanic
852 ± 290
Black
394 ± 207

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

60k

2019 Value

4.71%

1 Year growth

± 4.71%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 4.71%, from 57.3k employees to 60k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, are Other managers (3,563 people), Software developers (2,509 people), and Chief executives & legislators (2,295 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, by number of employees, are Other managers (3,563 people), Software developers (2,509 people), and Chief executives & legislators (2,295 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Computer hardware engineers (14.1 times higher than expected), Sales engineers (8.8 times), and Environmental engineers (7.23 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, by average salary, are Physicians ($300,672), Architectural & engineering managers ($248,864), and Chief executives & legislators ($213,923).

Industries

Employment by Industries

60k

2019 Value

4.71%

1 Year growth

± 4.71%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 4.71%, from 57.3k employees to 60k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, are Computer Systems Design (6,435 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,231 people), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (2,328 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, by number of employees, are Computer Systems Design (6,435 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,231 people), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (2,328 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX has an unusually high number of Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing (21.6 times higher than expected), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (9.58 times), and Software publishing (8.72 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, by average salary, are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($241,143), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($210,577), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($210,086).

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

In 2018, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $358B, followed by Crude petroleum ($332B) and Gasoline ($284B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.8T

2018 Value in Texas

$5.07T

Projected 2045 Value in Texas

81.2% growth

In 2018, total outbound Texas trade was $2.8T. This is expected to increase 81.2% to $5.07T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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

Louisiana
$97.6B
Michigan
$67.7B
California
$60.2B

In 2018, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $97.6B, followed by Michigan with $67.7B and California and $60.2B.

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

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (43.2%), followed by Gary Johnson (3.16%). The most partisan county was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (43.2%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (3.16%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (43.2%), followed by Gary Johnson (3.16%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Texas.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Texas

52.2% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Texas

Roberts County, TX
94.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
King County, TX
93.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Motley County, TX
92% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Texas was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Texas colored by their party leaning.

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

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 Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 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 2019, universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX awarded 837 degrees. The student population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is skewed towards women, with 826 male students and 1,846 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are White (376 and 45%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (223 and 26.7%), Black or African American (124 and 14.9%), and Unknown (64 and 7.66%).

The largest universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Concordia University Texas (710 and 84.8%), Ann Webb Skin Institute (111 and 13.3%), and The Recording Conservatory of Austin (16 and 1.91%).

The most popular majors in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are General Education (270 and 32.3%), General Business Administration & Management (128 and 15.3%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (91 and 10.9%).

The median tuition cost in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX for private four year colleges is $31,960.

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
36 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
66 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
61 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 36 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Concordia University Texas
710 degrees awarded
Ann Webb Skin Institute
111 degrees awarded
The Recording Conservatory of Austin
16 degrees awarded

$31,960

Median Private

In 2019, the Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX institution with the largest number of graduating students was Concordia University Texas with 710 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

250

Degrees Awarded to Men

587

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 250 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, which is 0.426 times less than the 587 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
376 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
223 degrees awarded
Black or African American
124 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was White students. These 376 degrees mean that there were 1.69 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 223 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was $539,000 in 2019, which is 2.24 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $501,000 to $539,000, a 7.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is 65.9%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$539,000

2019 Median

± $10,598

$501,000

2018 Median

± $12,114

In 2019, the median property value in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew to to $539,000 from the previous year's value of $501,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Austin City (Northwest) 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 Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $500k - $750k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$128,784

Median Household Income

± $3,915

47.5k

Number of Households

± 1,646

In 2019, the median household income of the 47.5k households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew to $128,784 from the previous year's value of $118,578.

The following chart displays the households in Austin City (Northwest) 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

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

Rent vs Own

65.9%

2019 Homeownership

65.9%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 65.9% of the housing units in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 0.966% of the workforce in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (74.8%)
Worked At Home (16.7%)
Carpooled (5.18%)

In 2019, 74.8% of workers in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.18%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Austin City (Northwest) 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 (Northwest) PUMA, TX have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

96.7% of the population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 69% on employee plans, 2.14% on Medicaid, 9.57% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0.654% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1642 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1677 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 827 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Trinity County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (23.2%). Additionally, Burleson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (46.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,642 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,642 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,642 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
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%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
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%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Texas

$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.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

3.31%

Uninsured

69%

Employer Coverage

2.14%

Medicaid

9.57%

Medicare

15.3%

Non-Group

0.654%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX declined by 3.72% from 3.44% to 3.31%.

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