Austin City (South) PUMA, TX

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2020 Population

133,379

4.12% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

34.5

0.291% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

11.3%

5.29% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$75,530

6.98% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$346,400

10.5% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

79,704

4.24% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Austin City (South) PUMA, TX had a population of 133k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $75,530. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX grew from 128,101 to 133,379, a 4.12% increase and its median household income grew from $70,600 to $75,530, a 6.98% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.7%), White (Hispanic) (27.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.81%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.01%).

23.2% of the households in Austin City (South) 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.

93% of the residents in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are Saint Edward's University (1,175 degrees awarded in 2020), Southern Careers Institute-Austin (583 degrees), and Avenue Five Institute-South Austin Campus (71 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was $346,400, and the homeownership rate was 41.5%.

Most people in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Austin City (South) PUMA, TX borders Austin City (Southeast) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Central) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Southwest), Lost Creek & Barton Creek PUMA, TX, and Travis County (West, South & Outside Austin City) PUMA, TX.

Population & Diversity

Austin City (South) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 133k people, from which 93% are citizens. As of 2018, 11.9% of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (15.3k people).

In 2020, there were 1.99 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.9k people) in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36.7k White (Hispanic) and 5.21k Black or African American (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 Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are Spanish (24,487 households), Arabic (650 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (452 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

65,506

Women

49.1%

67,941

Men

50.9%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 133,447 inhabitants, with 50.9% men, and 49.1% women.

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

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Citizenship

93%

2020 Citizenship

92.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 93% of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was 92.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.9k ± 3.04k
White (Hispanic)
36.7k ± 2.93k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.21k ± 1.11k

35.1%

Hispanic Population

46.9k people

35.1% of the people in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are hispanic (46.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
7,948 ± 2,123 people
India
572 ± 586 people
United Kingdom, not specified
513 ± 555 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 7,948 Austin City (South) PUMA, TX residents, followed by India with 572 and United Kingdom, not specified with 513.

Foreign-Born Population

11.9%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

15.3k people

11.7%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

14.4k people

As of 2018, 11.9% of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX residents (15.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was 11.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
24,487 households (19.5%)
Arabic
650 households (0.518%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
452 households (0.36%)

23.2% of the households in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 19.5% of the households in Austin City (South) 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
1,773 ± 318
Gulf War (2001-)
1,103 ± 284
Gulf War (1990s)
824 ± 255

Austin City (South) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.61 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX employs 79.7k people. The largest industries in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are Restaurants & Food Services (6,175 people), Computer Systems Design (5,551 people), and Construction (4,920 people), and the highest paying industries are Convenience Stores ($249,923), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($175,354), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($160,844).

Males in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,964. The income inequality in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

38,514

Women

48.3%

41,190

Men

51.7%

The workforce of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX in 2020 was 79,704 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

79.7k

2020 Value

4.24%

1 Year growth

± 4.24%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 4.24%, from 76.5k employees to 79.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX, are Customer service representatives (2,298 people), Other managers (2,275 people), and Retail salespersons (2,045 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

79.7k

2020 Value

4.24%

1 Year growth

± 4.24%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 4.24%, from 76.5k employees to 79.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,175 people), Computer Systems Design (5,551 people), and Construction (4,920 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,337

Median earning men ± $2,026

$42,899

Median earning women ± $1,832

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,706), Manufacturing ($68,247), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,854), Information ($56,406), and Manufacturing ($55,162).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$292B
Gasoline
$210B
Fuel oils
$178B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $292B, followed by Gasoline ($210B) and Fuel oils ($178B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.36T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.5T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

90.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.36T. This is expected to increase 90.9% to $4.5T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$78.1B
California
$76.4B
Michigan
$74.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $78.1B, followed by California with $76.4B and Michigan and $74.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

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 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators 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 Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 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 2020, universities in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX awarded 1,950 degrees. The student population of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 1,757 male students and 3,214 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are White (765 and 41.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (736 and 39.7%), Black or African American (152 and 8.19%), and Asian (71 and 3.83%).

The largest universities in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Saint Edward's University (1,175 and 60.3%), Southern Careers Institute-Austin (583 and 29.9%), and Avenue Five Institute-South Austin Campus (71 and 3.64%).

The most popular majors in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX are Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (170 and 8.72%), General Business Administration & Management (138 and 7.08%), and Welding Technology (95 and 4.87%).

The median tuition cost in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX for private four year colleges is $48,326.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 12.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 4,971 (35.3% men and 64.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 4,971 students enrolled in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX, 35.3% men and 64.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,142 records, of which 67.6% were women and 32.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
89 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
68 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
63 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was General Psychology with 89 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Saint Edward's University
1,175 degrees awarded
Southern Careers Institute-Austin
583 degrees awarded
Avenue Five Institute-South Austin Campus
71 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Saint Edward's University with 1,175 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 785 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX, which is 0.674 times less than the 1,165 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 765 degrees mean that there were 1.04 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 736 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($48,326) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($750) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) 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 2020, 0.817% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% 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 Austin City (South) PUMA, TX in 2020 were Bachelors Degree (41.3k), Some college (22.4k), and High School or Equivalent (17k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was $346,400 in 2020, which is 1.51 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $313,500 to $346,400, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX is 41.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX is $75,530. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

Housing

Property

$346,400

Median Property Value 2020

±$8,447

$25,837

Median Property Taxes

±$1,377

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 Austin City (South) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.5%

Homeownership

2020

60.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 41.5% of the housing units in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 42.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Austin City (South) 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 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Austin City (South) 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.

$75,530

Median Household Income

± $2,579

62.3k

Number of Households

± 2,463

In 2020, the median household income of the 62.3k households in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX grew to $75,530 from the previous year's value of $70,600.

The following chart displays the households in Austin City (South) 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

0.455

2020 Wage GINI in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX

0.433

2019 Wage GINI in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX

In 2020, the income inequality in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 5.21% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Austin City (South) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (71.7%)
Worked At Home (15.3%)
Carpooled (5.9%)

In 2020, 71.7% of workers in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.3%) and those who carpooled to work (5.9%).

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

24.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.14% of the workforce in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Austin City (South) 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 Austin City (South) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX (14.9k out of 132k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic 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

85.4% of the population of Austin City (South) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 60% on employee plans, 6.3% on Medicaid, 6.13% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.718% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1642 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1677 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 827 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Texas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Texas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,642 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,642 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,642 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.

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Texas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.1% under 18 years, 35.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.58% 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

14.6%

Uninsured

60%

Employer Coverage

6.3%

Medicaid

6.13%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

0.718%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX declined by 3.64% from 15.2% to 14.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Austin City (South) PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.