Cockrell Hill, TX

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    2024 Population
    3,703
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    34.6
    1.98% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    11.2%
    55.1% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $52,292
    2.78% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $189,800
    8.83% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,636
    0.848% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Cockrell Hill, 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.

    77% of the residents in Cockrell Hill, TX are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Cockrell Hill, TX was $189,800, and the homeownership rate was 58.4%.

    Most people in Cockrell Hill, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Cockrell Hill, TX was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Cockrell Hill, TX is home to a population of 3.7k people, from which 77% are citizens. As of 2024, 31.6% of Cockrell Hill, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.17k people).

    In 2024, there were 1.1 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (1.47k people) in Cockrell Hill, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.33k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 408 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    77%
    2024 Citizenship
    78.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 77% of Cockrell Hill, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cockrell Hill, TX was 78.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cockrell Hill, TX
    1. Other (Hispanic)
      1.47k ± 389
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      1.33k ± 411
    3. White (Non-Hispanic)
      408 ± 200
    84.1%
    Hispanic Population
    3.11k people

    In 2024, there were 1.1 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (1.47k people) in Cockrell Hill, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.33k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 408 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    84.1% of the people in Cockrell Hill, TX are hispanic (3.11k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cockrell Hill, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    31.6%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    1.17k people
    28.5%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    1.07k people

    As of 2024, 31.6% of Cockrell Hill, TX residents (1.17k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cockrell Hill, TX was 28.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      11 ± 28
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      3 ± 24

    Cockrell Hill, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.67 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cockrell Hill, TX.

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    Health

    71.3% of the population of Cockrell Hill, TX has health coverage, with 34.1% on employee plans, 16.6% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 8.1% on non-group plans, and 1.97% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 24.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    28.7%
    Uninsured
    34.1%
    Employer Coverage
    16.6%
    Medicaid
    10.5%
    Medicare
    8.1%
    Non-Group
    1.97%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cockrell Hill, TX grew by 10.2% from 26% to 28.7%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cockrell Hill, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Cockrell Hill, TX employs 1.64k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cockrell Hill, TX were Construction (365 people), Transportation & Warehousing (174 people), and Retail Trade (165 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($86,339), Manufacturing ($62,250), and Transportation & Warehousing ($51,094).

    Occupations

    1.64k
    2024 Value
    ± 280
    −0.848%
    1 Year decline
    ± 24.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cockrell Hill, TX declined at a rate of −0.848%, from 1.65k employees to 1.64k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cockrell Hill, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (340 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (221 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (137 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cockrell Hill, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    1.64k
    2024 Value
    ± 280
    −0.848%
    1 Year decline
    ± 24.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cockrell Hill, TX declined at a rate of −0.848%, from 1.65k employees to 1.64k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cockrell Hill, TX, are Construction (365 people), Transportation & Warehousing (174 people), and Retail Trade (165 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cockrell Hill, TX, though some of these residents may live in Cockrell Hill, 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

    $44,986
    Median earning men ± $7,079
    $29,200
    Median earning women ± $6,868

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750), Manufacturing ($62,250), and Public Administration ($44,141).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,469), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,712), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($33,301).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    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.

    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.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Cockrell Hill, TX was $189,800 in 2024, which is 0.57 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $174,400 to $189,800, a 8.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Cockrell Hill, TX is 58.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Cockrell Hill, TX have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cockrell Hill, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $189,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$36,528
    $702
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$175

    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 Cockrell Hill, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cockrell Hill, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    58.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 58.4% of the housing units in Cockrell Hill, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66%.

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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.
    $52,292
    Median Household Income
    ± $17,660
    1.2k
    Number of Households
    ± 245

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.2k households in Cockrell Hill, TX declined from $52,292 from the previous year's value of $53,788.

    The following chart displays the households in Cockrell Hill, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Cockrell Hill, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (80.3%)
    2. Carpooled (16.5%)
    3. Walked (2.16%)

    In 2024, 80.3% of workers in Cockrell Hill, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.5%) and those who walked to work (2.16%).

    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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    Commute Time

    29.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Cockrell Hill, TX have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.61% of the workforce in Cockrell Hill, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Cockrell Hill, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Cockrell Hill, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cockrell Hill, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cockrell Hill, TX (413 out of 3.69k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cockrell Hill, TX is Hispanic, followed by Black and White.

    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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