South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX

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2023 Population
119,353
1.06% 1-year decline
US Senator
N/AJohn Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
N/ATed Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Poverty Rate
27.8%
0.362% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$45,259
1.15% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
45,282
0.869% 1-year decline

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90.1% of the households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) 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.

80.6% of the residents in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

Most people in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX was N/A per household.

South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX borders South Texas Development Council-Webb County (North & East)-Laredo City (Outer) PUMA, TX.

Population & Diversity

South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 119k people, from which 80.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 27.5% of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (32.8k people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX are Spanish (98,916 households), Haitian (160 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (105 households).

Citizenship

80.6%
2023 Citizenship
81.2%
2022 Citizenship

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    31,363 ± N/A people
  2. Colombia
    297 ± N/A people
  3. Honduras
    224 ± N/A people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 31,363 South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX residents, followed by Colombia with 297 and Honduras with 224.

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Foreign-Born Population

27.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
32.8k people
26.8%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
32.3k people

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    98,916 households (89.7%)
  2. Haitian
    160 households (0.145%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    105 households (0.0952%)

90.1% of the households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. 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 South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 89.7% of the households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Economy

The economy of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX employs 45.3k people. In N/A, the largest industries in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX were N/A, and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Males in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $36,690. The income inequality in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.429, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
20,475
Women
45.2%
24,807
Men
54.8%

The workforce of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX in 2023 was 45,282 people, with 45.2% woman, and 54.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

45.3k
2023 Value
−0.869%
1 Year decline
± −0.869%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX, are Retail salespersons (2,128 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,921 people), and Cashiers (1,774 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

45.3k
2023 Value
−0.869%
1 Year decline
± −0.869%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 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.

US Senators from Texas

N/AJohn 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.
N/ATed 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 2023, universities in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX awarded 2,095 degrees. The student population of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 10,354 students enrolled in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX, 42.5% men and 57.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 9,857 records, of which 58% were women and 42% men.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX in N/A were N/A.

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Housing & Living

People in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Rent vs Own

N/A%
Homeownership
N/A
64%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

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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.
$45,259
Median Household Income
± $2,496
N/A
Number of Households
± N/A

The following chart displays the households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.429
2023 Wage GINI in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX
0.429
2022 Wage GINI in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX

In 2023, the income inequality in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0759% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.7%)
  2. Carpooled (11.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.6%)

In 2023, 77.7% of workers in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.2%) and those who worked at home (5.6%).

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

19.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX have a similar commute time (19.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.06% of the workforce in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

N/A
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX have N/A.

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Poverty & Diversity

27.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX (32.9k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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

N/A% of the population of South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.975% increase from the previous year (1,641 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 638 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,657 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,657 patients per year. This represents a 0.975% increase from the previous year (1,641 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 31.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

N/A%
Uninsured
N/A%
Employer Coverage
N/A%
Medicaid
N/A%
Medicare
N/A%
Non-Group
N/A%
Military or VA

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