Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX

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2024 Population

116,377

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.8

2.79% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.7%

9.68% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$83,440

0.856% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$275,000

7.21% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

56,130

0.855% 1-year decline

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36.7% of the households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities 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.

92.2% of the residents in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX are Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake (99 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was $275,000, and the homeownership rate was 56.5%.

Most people in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX borders Harris County (Southeast)--Pasadena City (North & Central)-Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, Houston (Southeast) & South Houston Cities--Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, Houston (Southeast), Pasadena (Southeast), La Porte (South) & Seabrook (East) Cities PUMA, TX, Galveston County (Northwest)--League City & Friendswood City PUMA, TX, and Houston-Galveston Area Council--Brazoria County (North), Pearland City PUMA, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX is home to a population of 116k people, from which 92.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 19.6% of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (22.8k people).

In 2024, there were 2.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.8k people) in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX are Spanish (25,708 households), Vietnamese (5,856 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,120 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,009

Women

49.7%

58,609

Men

50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 116,618 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

92.2%

2024 Citizenship

91.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.2% of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was 91.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
40.8k ± 2.29k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
17.9k ± 3.34k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
15.3k ± 1.7k

36.9%

Hispanic Population

42.9k people

36.9% of the people in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX are hispanic (42.9k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
6,060 ± 1,861 people
Vietnam
4,055 ± 1,536 people
India
1,458 ± 932 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 6,060 Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX residents, followed by Vietnam with 4,055 and India with 1,458.

Foreign-Born Population

19.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

22.8k people

19.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

22.5k people

As of 2024, 19.6% of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX residents (22.8k 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 Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was 19.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
25,708 households (23.4%)
Vietnamese
5,856 households (5.33%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,120 households (1.02%)

36.7% of the households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was Spanish. 23.4% of the households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities 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

Gulf War (2001-)
1,827 ± 483
Vietnam
1,555 ± 391
Gulf War (1990s)
710 ± 247

Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX.

Economy

The economy of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX employs 56.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX were Elementary & secondary schools (4,050 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,769 people), and Construction (3,747 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($187,259), Petroleum refining ($138,233), and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. ($127,339).

Males in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,059. The income inequality in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.427, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,585

Women

47.4%

29,545

Men

52.6%

The workforce of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX in 2023 was 56,130 people, with 47.4% woman, and 52.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

56.1k

2023 Value

−0.855%

1 Year decline

± −0.855%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.855%, from 56.6k employees to 56.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX, are Retail salespersons (1,869 people), Registered nurses (1,652 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,512 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

56.1k

2023 Value

−0.855%

1 Year decline

± −0.855%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −0.855%, from 56.6k employees to 56.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,050 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,769 people), and Construction (3,747 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,025

Median earning men ± $3,787

$46,894

Median earning women ± $1,927

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,938), Public Administration ($93,319), and Manufacturing ($85,930).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($82,500), Construction ($65,500), and Manufacturing ($63,434).

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 (Southeast) & Webster Cities 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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX awarded 99 degrees. The student population of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 4 male students and 125 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX are White (44 and 44.4%), Hispanic or Latino (37 and 37.4%), Black or African American (10 and 10.1%), and Two or More Races (6 and 6.06%).

The largest universities in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake (99 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX are General Cosmetology (99 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 129 students enrolled in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX, 3.1% men and 96.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 57 records, of which 98.2% were women and 1.75% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

99 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was General Cosmetology with 99 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

99 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake with 99 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX, which is 0.0102 times less than the 98 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 44 degrees mean that there were 1.19 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 37 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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 3.44% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.53% 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 (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (22.4k), Some college (19.7k), and Bachelors Degree (17k).

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 (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was $275,000 in 2024, which is 0.827 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $256,500 to $275,000, a 7.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX is 56.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$275,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,052

$24,758

Median Property Taxes

±$1,382

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 (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.5%

Homeownership

2024

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.5% of the housing units in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$83,440

Median Household Income

± $4,919

43.8k

Number of Households

± 2,203

In 2024, the median household income of the 43.8k households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX declined from $83,440 from the previous year's value of $84,160.

The following chart displays the households in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities 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

0.427

2023 Wage GINI in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX

0.434

2022 Wage GINI in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX

In 2023, the income inequality in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was 0.427 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.58% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75.8%)
Worked At Home (11%)
Carpooled (10.4%)

In 2024, 75.8% of workers in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11%) and those who carpooled to work (10.4%).

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

26.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.31% of the workforce in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities 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 (Southeast) & Webster Cities 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 (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX (12.3k out of 116k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

84.9% of the population of Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 51.5% on employee plans, 11.2% on Medicaid, 9.78% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.4% 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, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,657 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,657 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 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 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15.1%

Uninsured

51.5%

Employer Coverage

11.2%

Medicaid

9.78%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX grew by 9.13% from 13.9% to 15.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.