Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX

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2023 Population

173,856

0.753% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

35.9

0.56% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

13.6%

0.607% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$62,552

5.73% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$118,000

7.18% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

72,409

1.29% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX had a population of 174k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $62,552. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX declined from 175,175 to 173,856, a −0.753% decrease and its median household income grew from $59,162 to $62,552, a 5.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.6%), White (Hispanic) (20%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.5%), Other (Hispanic) (7.75%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.83%).

33% of the households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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.

89.1% of the residents in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are Clarendon College (223922) (290 degrees awarded in 2022) and Frank Phillips College (271 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was $118,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.6%.

Most people in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX borders Eastern New Mexico PUMA, NM, Panhandle & NW Oklahoma Counties--Guymon, Woodward, Alva & Kingfisher Cities PUMA, OK, Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Altus, Weatherford, Elk City, Clinton & Anadarko Cities PUMA, OK, Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Potter County)--Amarillo City (North) PUMA, TX, Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Randall County)--Amarillo City (South) PUMA, TX, South Plains Association of Governments--Outside Lubbock County PUMA, TX, and North Texas Regional Planning Commission--Outside Wichita County & Wise County PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX is home to a population of 174k people, from which 89.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 14.8% of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (25.7k people).

In 2023, there were 2.43 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.6k people) in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.8k White (Hispanic) and 27k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are Spanish (50,953 households), German (429 households), and Other Languages of Asia (396 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

83,269

Women

47.5%

91,989

Men

52.5%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 175,258 inhabitants, with 52.5% men, and 47.5% women.

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

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Citizenship

89.1%

2023 Citizenship

89.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 89.1% of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was 89.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.6k ± 539
White (Hispanic)
34.8k ± 2.22k
Two+ (Hispanic)
27k ± 1.99k

44.3%

Hispanic Population

77k people

44.3% of the people in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are hispanic (77k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
21,038 ± 3,340 people
Guatemala
1,160 ± 833 people
Cuba
894 ± 732 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 21,038 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX residents, followed by Guatemala with 1,160 and Cuba with 894.

Foreign-Born Population

14.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

25.7k people

14.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

25.9k people

As of 2023, 14.8% of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX residents (25.7k 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was 14.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
50,953 households (31.5%)
German
429 households (0.265%)
Other Languages of Asia
396 households (0.245%)

33% of the households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was Spanish. 31.5% of the households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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
2,503 ± 290
Gulf War (2001-)
2,152 ± 354
Gulf War (1990s)
1,098 ± 214

Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX employs 72.4k people. The largest industries in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are Elementary & secondary schools (6,892 people), Construction (5,349 people), and Animal slaughtering & processing (4,134 people), and the highest paying industries are Petroleum refining ($110,869), Glass & glass product manufacturing ($109,018), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($103,230).

Males in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,034. The income inequality in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.406, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

31,857

Women

43.1%

42,009

Men

56.9%

The workforce of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX in 2020 was 73,866 people, with 43.1% woman, and 56.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

72.4k

2022 Value

−1.29%

1 Year decline

± −1.29%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 73.4k employees to 72.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (3,256 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,903 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,570 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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

72.4k

2022 Value

−1.29%

1 Year decline

± −1.29%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 73.4k employees to 72.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,892 people), Construction (5,349 people), and Animal slaughtering & processing (4,134 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,993

Median earning men ± $984

$31,066

Median earning women ± $1,077

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,036), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,871), and Information ($58,203).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($43,318), Public Administration ($41,486), and Manufacturing ($40,108).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.72%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% 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 10.8%.

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

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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX awarded 561 degrees. The student population of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,318 male students and 1,687 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are White (268 and 49%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (217 and 39.7%), Unknown (29 and 5.3%), and Black or African American (21 and 3.84%).

The largest universities in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Clarendon College (223922) (290 and 51.7%) and Frank Phillips College (271 and 48.3%).

The most popular majors in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX are General Studies (228 and 40.6%), Hair Styling & Design (67 and 11.9%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (47 and 8.38%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 3,005 students enrolled in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX, 43.9% men and 56.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,417 records, of which 57% were women and 43% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
228 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
44 degrees awarded
Instrumentation Technology
16 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was General Studies with 228 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Clarendon College (223922)
290 degrees awarded
Frank Phillips College
271 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Clarendon College (223922) with 290 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 211 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX, which is 0.603 times less than the 350 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 268 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 217 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

Public, 2-year ($2,235) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($2,291) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,590) 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, 2.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.87% 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (45.1k), Primary Education (27.7k), and Some college (26.9k).

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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was $118,000 in 2023, which is 0.389 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $110,100 to $118,000, a 7.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX is 71.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX is $62,552. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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

$118,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$2,912

$43,678

Median Property Taxes

±$1,333

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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.6%

Homeownership

2023

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.6% of the housing units in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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.

$62,552

Median Household Income

± $1,376

61k

Number of Households

± 1,663

In 2023, the median household income of the 61k households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX grew to $62,552 from the previous year's value of $59,162.

The following chart displays the households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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

0.406

2022 Wage GINI in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX

0.406

2021 Wage GINI in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was 0.406 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0245% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.1%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (3.22%)

In 2023, 81.1% of workers in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (3.22%).

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

18.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties 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 Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX (22.6k out of 166k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

80.9% of the population of Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 44.3% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 9.87% on non-group plans, and 1.14% 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 29.4% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

19.1%

Uninsured

44.3%

Employer Coverage

13.2%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

9.87%

Non-Group

1.14%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX declined by 5.46% from 20.3% to 19.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.