Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

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2023 Population

129,093

1.01% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

1.74% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

25%

0.467% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$56,805

9.28% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$238,900

10.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

52,987

2.23% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX had a population of 129k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $56,805. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX declined from 130,413 to 129,093, a −1.01% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,980 to $56,805, a 9.28% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are White (Hispanic) (23.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.8%), Other (Hispanic) (18.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (17.6%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17%).

54.7% of the households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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.

81.9% of the residents in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Culinary Institute Inc (108 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was $238,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.1%.

Most people in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX borders Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, Houston City (North) & Aldine--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, and Houston City (Northwest)--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is home to a population of 129k people, from which 81.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 26.4% of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (34.1k people).

In 2023, there were 1.27 times more White (Hispanic) residents (30.8k people) in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.3k Two+ (Hispanic) and 23.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Spanish (62,597 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (795 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (237 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,957

Women

49.8%

65,387

Men

50.2%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 130,344 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

81.9%

2023 Citizenship

79.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 81.9% of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 79.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

White (Hispanic)
30.8k ± 2.34k
Two+ (Hispanic)
24.3k ± 2.9k
Other (Hispanic)
23.9k ± 2.52k

62%

Hispanic Population

80.1k people

62% of the people in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are hispanic (80.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
24,319 ± 3,453 people
Honduras
4,940 ± 1,693 people
El Salvador
3,352 ± 1,403 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 24,319 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents, followed by Honduras with 4,940 and El Salvador with 3,352.

Foreign-Born Population

26.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

34.1k people

28.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

37.4k people

As of 2023, 26.4% of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents (34.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 28.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
62,597 households (52.5%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
795 households (0.667%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
237 households (0.199%)

54.7% of the households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX 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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Spanish. 52.5% of the households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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
863 ± 221
Gulf War (1990s)
659 ± 336
Gulf War (2001-)
560 ± 225

Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX employs 53k people. The largest industries in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Construction (7,876 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,443 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,567 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($215,508), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($194,767), and Oil & gas extraction ($184,519).

Males in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,573. The income inequality in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.507, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,356

Women

42.9%

29,794

Men

57.1%

The workforce of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2020 was 52,150 people, with 42.9% woman, and 57.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

53k

2022 Value

2.23%

1 Year growth

± 2.23%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 2.23%, from 51.8k employees to 53k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, are Construction laborers (2,212 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,829 people), and Retail salespersons (1,825 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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

53k

2022 Value

2.23%

1 Year growth

± 2.23%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 2.23%, from 51.8k employees to 53k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, are Construction (7,876 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,443 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,567 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,115

Median earning men ± $2,611

$31,934

Median earning women ± $2,530

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($132,870), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,618), and Public Administration ($100,149).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($150,294), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,291).

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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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

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
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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX awarded 108 degrees. The student population of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 148 male students and 195 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Hispanic or Latino (42 and 38.9%), followed by White (34 and 31.5%), Black or African American (24 and 22.2%), and Asian (5 and 4.63%).

The largest universities in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Culinary Institute Inc (108 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (71 and 65.7%), Baking & Pastry Arts (35 and 32.4%), and Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management (2 and 1.85%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 343 students enrolled in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, 43.1% men and 56.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 140 records, of which 58.6% were women and 41.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts
40 degrees awarded
Baking & Pastry Arts
26 degrees awarded
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management
2 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Culinary Institute Inc

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

108 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Culinary Institute Inc with 108 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 57 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, which is 1.12 times more than the 51 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 42 degrees mean that there were 1.24 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 34 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 for-profit, 2-year ($12,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($4,679) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($2,586) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 2.85% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.3% 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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (25.8k), Primary Education (24.8k), and Secondary Education (22.7k).

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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was $238,900 in 2023, which is 0.787 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $216,200 to $238,900, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is 56.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 27.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is $56,805. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX with a value of $165,240, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $162,559 and $161,416.

Housing

Property

$238,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,313

$25,306

Median Property Taxes

±$1,452

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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.1%

Homeownership

2023

65%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.1% of the housing units in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX with a value of $165,240, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $162,559 and $161,416.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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.

$56,805

Median Household Income

± $4,642

45.1k

Number of Households

± 2,039

In 2023, the median household income of the 45.1k households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew to $56,805 from the previous year's value of $51,980.

The following chart displays the households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.507

2022 Wage GINI in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

0.5

2021 Wage GINI in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 0.507 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.24% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Worked At Home (9.33%)

In 2023, 73% of workers in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (9.33%).

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

27.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (27.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.32% of the workforce in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (32.2k out of 129k 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 Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 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

72.7% of the population of Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 30.8% on employee plans, 25.7% on Medicaid, 8.3% on Medicare, 7.36% on non-group plans, and 0.487% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1641 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1629 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1607 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,641 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,641 patients per year. This represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1,629 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 22% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

27.3%

Uninsured

30.8%

Employer Coverage

25.7%

Medicaid

8.3%

Medicare

7.36%

Non-Group

0.487%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX declined by 6.67% from 29.3% to 27.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.