Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

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2022 Population

118,731

0.751% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

38.5

2.12% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

11.1%

3.5% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$75,923

6.62% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$634,400

4.48% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

61,441

1.74% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX had a population of 119k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $75,923. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew from 117,846 to 118,731, a 0.751% increase and its median household income grew from $71,208 to $75,923, a 6.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12%), White (Hispanic) (8.45%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (8.27%).

39% of the households in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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.

80.3% of the residents in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (36 degrees awarded in 2022) and Interactive College of Technology (9 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was $634,400, and the homeownership rate was 37.9%.

Most people in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX borders Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, Houston City (West Central)--South of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA, TX, Houston (West) & Spring Valley Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, Houston City (West)--Westpark Tollway, Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, Houston City (West)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, and Houston City (West)--Westpark Tollway, West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is home to a population of 119k people, from which 80.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 30.4% of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (36.1k people).

In 2022, there were 3.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (57.7k people) in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 14.2k 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 Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Spanish (20,719 households), Arabic (2,341 households), and Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari) (2,053 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,528

Women

50.3%

58,738

Men

49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 118,266 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% 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

80.3%

2022 Citizenship

79.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 80.3% of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 79.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
57.7k ± 2.24k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16.5k ± 1.81k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
14.2k ± 1.97k

22.3%

Hispanic Population

26.5k people

22.3% of the people in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are hispanic (26.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
4,986 ± 1,697 people
Mexico
3,899 ± 1,508 people
Iran
2,304 ± 1,167 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was India, the natal country of 4,986 Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents, followed by Mexico with 3,899 and Iran with 2,304.

Foreign-Born Population

30.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

36.1k people

31.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

36.7k people

As of 2022, 30.4% of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX residents (36.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 31.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
20,719 households (18.4%)
Arabic
2,341 households (2.08%)
Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari)
2,053 households (1.83%)

39% of the households in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Spanish. 18.4% of the households in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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
1,320 ± 288
Gulf War (2001-)
766 ± 285
Gulf War (1990s)
541 ± 246

Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX employs 61.4k people. The largest industries in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Restaurants & Food Services (5,390 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,810 people), and Construction (2,546 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($266,468), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($234,981), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($232,122).

Males in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.5 times higher than the average income of females, which is $79,889. The income inequality in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.546, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,110

Women

44.2%

34,213

Men

55.8%

The workforce of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2020 was 61,323 people, with 44.2% woman, and 55.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX.

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

Occupations

61.4k

2022 Value

1.74%

1 Year growth

± 1.74%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.74%, from 60.4k employees to 61.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, are Other managers (2,664 people), Retail salespersons (2,093 people), and Cooks (1,755 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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

61.4k

2022 Value

1.74%

1 Year growth

± 1.74%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.74%, from 60.4k employees to 61.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,390 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,810 people), and Construction (2,546 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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

$61,352

Median earning men ± $5,785

$43,712

Median earning women ± $3,163

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($155,952), Wholesale Trade ($106,763), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,206).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($110,519), Manufacturing ($78,342), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,196).

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 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX awarded 45 degrees. The student population of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 83 male students and 94 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Asian (12 and 31.6%), followed by White (9 and 23.7%), Black or African American (8 and 21.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (6 and 15.8%).

The largest universities in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (36 and 80%) and Interactive College of Technology (9 and 20%).

The most popular majors in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX are Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (26 and 57.8%), Health Care Administration & Management (10 and 22.2%), and Medical Office Management (4 and 8.89%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2015 in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 51.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 177 (46.9% men and 53.1% 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

In 2022 there were 177 students enrolled in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, 46.9% men and 53.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 57 records, of which 42.1% were women and 57.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
13 degrees awarded
Health Care Administration & Management
10 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med
36 degrees awarded
Interactive College of Technology
9 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med with 36 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 13 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, which is 0.406 times less than the 32 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 12 degrees mean that there were 1.33 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 9 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 ($10,680) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($50) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,600) 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, 0.798% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.512% 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (34.2k), Graduate Degree (23.6k), and Some college (17.3k).

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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was $634,400 in 2022, which is 2.25 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $607,200 to $634,400, a 4.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is 37.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX is $75,923. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $159,431, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $157,973 and $153,785.

Housing

Property

$634,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$39,749

$22,384

Median Property Taxes

±$1,053

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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

37.9%

Homeownership

2022

61.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 37.9% of the housing units in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 39.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $159,431, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $157,973 and $153,785.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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.

$75,923

Median Household Income

± $3,253

59.1k

Number of Households

± 2,266

In 2022, the median household income of the 59.1k households in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX grew to $75,923 from the previous year's value of $71,208.

The following chart displays the households in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.546

2022 Wage GINI in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

0.551

2021 Wage GINI in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX was 0.546 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (72.2%)
Worked At Home (14.5%)
Carpooled (6.38%)

In 2022, 72.2% of workers in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.38%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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 (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX (13.1k out of 118k 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 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & 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

84.9% of the population of Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 52.7% on employee plans, 5.98% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 0.523% 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 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.7% under 18 years, 26.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15.1%

Uninsured

52.7%

Employer Coverage

5.98%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

0.523%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX declined by 3.36% from 15.6% to 15.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.