Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX

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2023 Population

119,929

0.233% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

33.4

1.83% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

8.45%

5.44% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$92,753

0.802% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$279,400

11.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

59,684

0.21% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX had a population of 120k people with a median age of 33.4 and a median household income of $92,753. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX declined from 120,209 to 119,929, a −0.233% decrease and its median household income grew from $92,015 to $92,753, a 0.802% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (31.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (25.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Other (Hispanic) (9.17%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (8.14%).

37% of the households in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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.

91.7% of the residents in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie (459 degrees awarded in 2022) and Cortiva Institute-Arlington (99 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was $279,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.4%.

Most people in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX borders Dallas County (Southwest)--Cedar Hill & Duncanville Cities PUMA, TX, Dallas County (West)--Grand Prairie (Central) & Dallas (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, Tarrant County (East)--Arlington (East) & Grand Prairie (West Central) Cities PUMA, TX, Tarrant County (Southeast)--Mansfield (North) & Arlington (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, and Tarrant County (East)--Arlington City (West)-South of I-30 & East of Loop I-820 PUMA, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX is home to a population of 120k people, from which 91.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 21.7% of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (26k people).

In 2023, there were 1.24 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.3k people) in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 13.1k Asian (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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are Spanish (20,634 households), Vietnamese (7,084 households), and Arabic (4,025 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,240

Women

51.6%

58,421

Men

48.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 120,661 inhabitants, with 48.4% men, and 51.6% women.

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

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

Citizenship

91.7%

2023 Citizenship

91.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.7% of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was 91.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
38.3k ± 3.17k
White (Non-Hispanic)
30.8k ± 3.72k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
13.1k ± 1.77k

27.3%

Hispanic Population

32.8k people

27.3% of the people in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are hispanic (32.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Vietnam
6,186 ± 1,881 people
Mexico
5,823 ± 1,828 people
Nigeria
1,865 ± 1,052 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was Vietnam, the natal country of 6,186 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX residents, followed by Mexico with 5,823 and Nigeria with 1,865.

Foreign-Born Population

21.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

26k people

21.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

26.3k people

As of 2023, 21.7% of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX residents (26k 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was 21.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
20,634 households (18.3%)
Vietnamese
7,084 households (6.28%)
Arabic
4,025 households (3.57%)

37% of the households in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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%. 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was Spanish. 18.3% of the households in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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-)
2,286 ± 493
Gulf War (1990s)
993 ± 245
Vietnam
854 ± 206

Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX employs 59.7k people. The largest industries in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are Elementary & secondary schools (4,731 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,131 people), and Construction (3,047 people), and the highest paying industries are Traveler accommodation ($148,811), Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($122,347), and Paperboard container manufacturing ($122,081).

Males in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,530. The income inequality in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.391, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,937

Women

50.2%

29,727

Men

49.8%

The workforce of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX in 2020 was 59,664 people, with 50.2% woman, and 49.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX.

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

Occupations

59.7k

2022 Value

0.21%

1 Year growth

± 0.21%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.21%, from 59.6k employees to 59.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,113 people), Retail salespersons (1,797 people), and Customer service representatives (1,652 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities 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

59.7k

2022 Value

0.21%

1 Year growth

± 0.21%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.21%, from 59.6k employees to 59.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,731 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,131 people), and Construction (3,047 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,417

Median earning men ± $2,976

$40,897

Median earning women ± $2,197

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($80,792), Information ($80,682), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,067).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($102,031), Construction ($80,607), and Wholesale Trade ($63,096).

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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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.

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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX awarded 558 degrees. The student population of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 109 male students and 848 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are Black or African American (188 and 33.7%), followed by Unknown (182 and 32.6%), Hispanic or Latino (118 and 21.1%), and White (56 and 10%).

The largest universities in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie (459 and 82.3%) and Cortiva Institute-Arlington (99 and 17.7%).

The most popular majors in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX are Medical Assistant (157 and 28.1%), Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (134 and 24%), and Massage Therapy (99 and 17.7%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 78.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 957 (11.4% men and 88.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 957 students enrolled in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, 11.4% men and 88.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 386 records, of which 90.9% were women and 9.07% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants

Most Common

134 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 134 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
459 degrees awarded
Cortiva Institute-Arlington
99 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie with 459 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 64 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX, which is 0.13 times less than the 494 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 188 degrees mean that there were 1.03 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 182 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 2022, 3.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.59% 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (22.7k), Some college (21.3k), and Bachelors Degree (15.8k).

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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was $279,400 in 2023, which is 0.921 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $250,600 to $279,400, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX is 72.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX is $92,753. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities 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

$279,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,770

$26,356

Median Property Taxes

±$1,418

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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.4%

Homeownership

2023

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.4% of the housing units in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities 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.

$92,753

Median Household Income

± $4,846

36.4k

Number of Households

± 1,821

In 2023, the median household income of the 36.4k households in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX grew to $92,753 from the previous year's value of $92,015.

The following chart displays the households in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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

0.391

2022 Wage GINI in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX

0.382

2021 Wage GINI in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was 0.391 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.51% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.2%)
Worked At Home (11.9%)
Carpooled (10.7%)

In 2023, 75.2% of workers in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who carpooled to work (10.7%).

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

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.43% of the workforce in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) 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 Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX (10.1k out of 119k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

86.8% of the population of Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 54.5% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 5.34% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.35% 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 30.4% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.69% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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

Uninsured People

13.2%

Uninsured

54.5%

Employer Coverage

13.6%

Medicaid

5.34%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

1.35%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX declined by 7.8% from 14.4% to 13.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.