East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX

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2022 Population
116,460
1.11% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
37.9
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
11.5%
5.16% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$75,876
13% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$205,100
15.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX had a population of 116k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $75,876. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew from 115,185 to 116,460, a 1.11% increase and its median household income grew from $67,123 to $75,876, a 13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.3%), White (Hispanic) (10.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.1%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.18%).

14.8% of the households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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.

96.5% of the residents in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (27 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2022, the median property value in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was $205,100, and the homeownership rate was 79.8%.

Most people in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 116k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.79% of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (7.9k people).

In 2022, there were 6.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (79.5k people) in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.3k White (Hispanic) and 12.2k 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 East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are Spanish (14,439 households), Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (363 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (182 households).

Citizenship

96.5%
2022 Citizenship
95.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.5% of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    79.5k ± 2.11k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    12.3k ± 1.79k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    12.2k ± 1.37k
18.1%
Hispanic Population
21k people

In 2022, there were 6.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (79.5k people) in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.3k White (Hispanic) and 12.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

18.1% of the people in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are hispanic (21k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.79%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7.9k people
7.25%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
8.35k people

As of 2022, 6.79% of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX residents (7.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 7.25%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    14,439 households (13.3%)
  2. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    363 households (0.334%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    182 households (0.167%)

14.8% of the households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower 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 East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 13.3% of the households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,349 ± 352
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,120 ± 272
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,021 ± 271

East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX employs 48.3k people. The largest industries in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are Construction (4,118 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,506 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,658 people), and the highest paying industries are Oil & gas extraction ($227,972), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($185,064), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($123,807).

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
21,074
Women
46.8%
23,942
Men
53.2%

The workforce of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX in 2020 was 45,016 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

48.3k
2022 Value
3.05%
1 Year growth
± 3.05%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 3.05%, from 46.9k employees to 48.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,046 people), Registered nurses (1,834 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,404 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

48.3k
2022 Value
3.05%
1 Year growth
± 3.05%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 3.05%, from 46.9k employees to 48.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX, are Construction (4,118 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,506 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,658 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,769
Median earning men ± $2,716
$35,534
Median earning women ± $1,259

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,873), Public Administration ($67,958), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($51,683), Public Administration ($49,587), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,687).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
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 Texas1
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.

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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.

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Education

In 2020, universities in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX awarded 27 degrees. The student population of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 26 male students and 63 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are White (16 and 64%), followed by Asian (4 and 16%), Unknown (3 and 12%), and Black or African American (2 and 8%).

The largest universities in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (27 and 100%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.77% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.613% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (24.4k), Some college (22.8k), and Secondary Education (15.4k).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was $205,100 in 2022, which is 0.728 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $177,600 to $205,100, a 15.5% increase. The homeownership rate in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is 79.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is $75,876. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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.

Property

$205,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$7,529
$31,420
Median Property Taxes
±$1,600

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 East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

79.8%
Homeownership
2022
64.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 79.8% of the housing units in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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 East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$75,876
Median Household Income
± $4,287
39.4k
Number of Households
± 1,801

In 2022, the median household income of the 39.4k households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew to $75,876 from the previous year's value of $67,123.

The following chart displays the households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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.

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Wage Distribution

0.457
2022 Wage GINI in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX
0.454
2021 Wage GINI in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.777% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (79.2%)
  2. Carpooled (10%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.8%)

In 2022, 79.2% of workers in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10%) and those who worked at home (7.8%).

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.

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Commute Time

25.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.43% of the workforce in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX (13.3k out of 115k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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.

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Health

83.7% of the population of East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 40.7% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 1.24% 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.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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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.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.7% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.3%
Uninsured
40.7%
Employer Coverage
14.4%
Medicaid
13.9%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
1.24%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX declined by 3.34% from 16.8% to 16.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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