In 2018, Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX had a population of 119k people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $53,256. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX grew from 117,573 to 119,164, a 1.35% increase and its median household income grew from $50,377 to $53,256, a 5.71% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX are White (Hispanic) (49.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.5%), Other (Hispanic) (8.45%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.817%). 51.8% of the people in Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX speak a non-English language, and 87.1% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX are Sul Ross State University (631 degrees awarded in 2017).
The median property value in Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX is $89,100, and the homeownership rate is 71.4%. Most people in Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX is 2 cars per household.
Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX borders Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, Far Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, Concho Valley COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (East) PUMA, TX, Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX, Ector CountyOdessa City PUMA, TX, Socorro & Horizon Cities PUMA, TX, Middle Rio Grande Development Council PUMA, TX, and South Plains Association of Governments (Outside Lubbock County) PUMA, TX.