Garland City (South) PUMA, TX

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2020 Population

103,143

2.64% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

32.4

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

16.7%

4.67% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$55,148

4.36% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$163,300

10.3% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

46,720

0.173% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Garland City (South) PUMA, TX had a population of 103k people with a median age of 32.4 and a median household income of $55,148. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX declined from 105,942 to 103,143, a −2.64% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,844 to $55,148, a 4.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are White (Hispanic) (36.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (24.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.4%), Other (Hispanic) (7.68%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.59%).

53.3% of the households in Garland City (South) 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.

80.6% of the residents in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are Amberton University (222628) (364 degrees awarded in 2020) and Remington College-Dallas Campus (223463) (275 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was $163,300, and the homeownership rate was 52.8%.

Most people in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Garland City (South) PUMA, TX borders Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA, TX, Mesquite City (Central & Southeast) PUMA, TX, South of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA, TX, North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA, TX, East of US-75 PUMA, TX, and Garland (Northwest) & Richardson (East) Cities PUMA, TX.

Population & Diversity

Garland City (South) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 103k people, from which 80.6% are citizens. As of 2018, 29.1% of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (31.1k people).

In 2020, there were 1.49 times more White (Hispanic) residents (37.7k people) in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 17.9k 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 Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are Spanish (43,651 households), Vietnamese (1,275 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (1,247 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

52,287

Women

50.6%

50,949

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 103,236 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

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Citizenship

80.6%

2020 Citizenship

80.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 80.6% of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was 80.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX

White (Hispanic)
37.7k ± 3.31k
White (Non-Hispanic)
25.3k ± 1.5k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
17.9k ± 1.84k

51.5%

Hispanic Population

53.1k people

51.5% of the people in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are hispanic (53.1k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
17,751 ± 2,977 people
El Salvador
1,821 ± 1,038 people
Guatemala
1,818 ± 1,038 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 17,751 Garland City (South) PUMA, TX residents, followed by El Salvador with 1,821 and Guatemala with 1,818.

Foreign-Born Population

29.1%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

31.1k people

27.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

28.6k people

As of 2018, 29.1% of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX residents (31.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was 27.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
43,651 households (45.6%)
Vietnamese
1,275 households (1.33%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
1,247 households (1.3%)

53.3% of the households in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 45.6% of the households in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,021 ± 211
Gulf War (2001-)
603 ± 161
Gulf War (1990s)
385 ± 118

Garland City (South) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX employs 46.7k people. The largest industries in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are Construction (6,348 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,423 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,376 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($108,785), Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($84,539), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($80,826).

Males in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,392. The income inequality in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.395, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

21,039

Women

45%

25,681

Men

55%

The workforce of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX in 2020 was 46,720 people, with 45% woman, and 55% men.

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

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Occupations

46.7k

2020 Value

−0.173%

1 Year decline

± −0.173%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.173%, from 46.8k employees to 46.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX, are Janitors & building cleaners (1,795 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,738 people), and Construction laborers (1,387 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

46.7k

2020 Value

−0.173%

1 Year decline

± −0.173%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.173%, from 46.8k employees to 46.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX, are Construction (6,348 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,423 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,376 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,459

Median earning men ± $1,834

$26,999

Median earning women ± $1,274

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($52,155), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,855), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,897).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($130,250), Information ($44,896), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,753).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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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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

Electronics
$292B
Gasoline
$210B
Fuel oils
$178B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $292B, followed by Gasoline ($210B) and Fuel oils ($178B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.36T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.5T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

90.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.36T. This is expected to increase 90.9% to $4.5T by 2050.

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
$78.1B
California
$76.4B
Michigan
$74.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $78.1B, followed by California with $76.4B and Michigan and $74.9B.

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

Civics

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.

Senators 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 Representatives Elections

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 2020, universities in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX awarded 639 degrees. The student population of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 478 male students and 1,253 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are White (216 and 36.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (174 and 29.1%), Black or African American (155 and 26%), and Asian (33 and 5.53%).

The largest universities in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Amberton University (222628) (364 and 57%) and Remington College-Dallas Campus (223463) (275 and 43%).

The most popular majors in Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland City (South) PUMA, TX are Medical Assistant (163 and 25.5%), General Business Administration & Management (143 and 22.4%), and Counseling Psychology (114 and 17.8%).

The median tuition cost in Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland City (South) PUMA, TX for private four year colleges is $12,313.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2015 in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 87.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 67.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 1,731 (27.6% men and 72.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 1,731 students enrolled in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX, 27.6% men and 72.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 576 records, of which 72.4% were women and 27.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
115 degree-majors awarded
Counseling Psychology
114 degree-majors awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
62 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was General Business Administration & Management with 115 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland City (South) PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Amberton University (222628)
364 degrees awarded
Remington College-Dallas Campus (223463)
275 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Amberton University (222628) with 364 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 206 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX, which is 0.476 times less than the 433 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 216 degrees mean that there were 1.24 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 174 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,313) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($30) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 1.3% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.49% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (20.5k), Primary Education (18.5k), and Some college (17.9k).

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

The median property value in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was $163,300 in 2020, which is 0.711 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $148,100 to $163,300, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX is 52.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX is $55,148. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

Housing

Property

$163,300

Median Property Value 2020

±$4,058

$17,805

Median Property Taxes

±$1,188

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 Garland City (South) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.8%

Homeownership

2020

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 52.8% of the housing units in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

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

Household Income

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

$55,148

Median Household Income

± $3,741

33.7k

Number of Households

± 1,642

In 2020, the median household income of the 33.7k households in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX grew to $55,148 from the previous year's value of $52,844.

The following chart displays the households in Garland City (South) 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

0.395

2020 Wage GINI in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX

0.402

2019 Wage GINI in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX

In 2020, the income inequality in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was 0.395 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.75% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Garland City (South) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (77.4%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Worked At Home (4.71%)

In 2020, 77.4% of workers in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (4.71%).

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

30 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.39% of the workforce in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX (17.2k out of 103k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Garland City (South) 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

71.9% of the population of Garland City (South) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 34.1% on employee plans, 20.6% on Medicaid, 8.5% on Medicare, 8.22% on non-group plans, and 0.484% 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.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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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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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.

Community Mobility

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

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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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.8% under 18 years, 22.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

28.1%

Uninsured

34.1%

Employer Coverage

20.6%

Medicaid

8.5%

Medicare

8.22%

Non-Group

0.484%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Garland City (South) PUMA, TX grew by 4.38% from 27% to 28.1%.

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