Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX

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2021 Population

115,185

1.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

37.9

0.265% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12.2%

3.28% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$67,123

3.26% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$177,600

6.28% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX had a population of 115k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $67,123. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew from 113,153 to 115,185, a 1.8% increase and its median household income grew from $65,002 to $67,123, a 3.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.4%), White (Hispanic) (13.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.57%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.97%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%).

14.7% of the households in 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.

95.6% of the residents in 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 2021, the median property value in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was $177,600, and the homeownership rate was 78.9%.

Most people in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX borders Harrison, Upshur & Marion Counties PUMA, TX, Van Zandt, Wood, Camp & Rains Counties PUMA, TX, Smith County (West)Tyler City PUMA, TX, Gregg CountyLongview City PUMA, TX, Rusk, Cherokee & Panola Counties PUMA, TX, and Henderson & Anderson Counties PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 115k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.25% of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (8.35k people).

In 2021, there were 5.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (80k people) in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.1k White (Hispanic) and 11k 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are Spanish (14,628 households), Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (275 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (198 households).

Citizenship

95.6%

2021 Citizenship

96.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.6% of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
80k ± 1.69k
White (Hispanic)
15.1k ± 1.99k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
11k ± 1.27k

17.9%

Hispanic Population

20.7k people

17.9% of the people in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are hispanic (20.7k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

7.25%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.35k people

6.59%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.46k people

As of 2021, 7.25% of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX residents (8.35k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 6.59%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
14,628 households (13.7%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
275 households (0.257%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
198 households (0.185%)

14.7% of the households in 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 13.7% of the households in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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
2,038 ± 367
Gulf War (1990s)
1,116 ± 274
Gulf War (2001-)
921 ± 233

Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX employs 46.9k people. The largest industries in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX are Construction (3,906 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,640 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,784 people), and the highest paying industries are Oil & gas extraction ($176,052), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($148,225), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($136,302).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

21,074

Women

46.8%

23,942

Men

53.2%

The workforce of 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX.

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

Occupations

46.9k

2021 Value

4.18%

1 Year growth

± 4.18%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 4.18%, from 45k employees to 46.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,026 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,879 people), and Registered nurses (1,742 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

46.9k

2021 Value

4.18%

1 Year growth

± 4.18%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 4.18%, from 45k employees to 46.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX, are Construction (3,906 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,640 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,784 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,416

Median earning men ± $2,878

$33,699

Median earning women ± $1,777

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,364), Information ($61,196), and Public Administration ($57,712).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($49,136), Construction ($49,105), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,893).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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
$255B
Gasoline
$212B
Fuel oils
$180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.54T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T 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
$77.7B
California
$68.4B
Michigan
$58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

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

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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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

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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 2020, universities in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX awarded 27 degrees. The student population of 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 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (27 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.679% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.432% 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (23.1k), Some college (23k), and Secondary Education (15.3k).

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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was $177,600 in 2021, which is 0.725 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $167,100 to $177,600, a 6.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is 78.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX is $67,123. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

Property

$177,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$8,223

$31,259

Median Property Taxes

±$1,564

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 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.9%

Homeownership

2021

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 78.9% of the housing units in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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.

$67,123

Median Household Income

± $3,163

39.6k

Number of Households

± 1,850

In 2021, the median household income of the 39.6k households in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew to $67,123 from the previous year's value of $65,002.

The following chart displays the households in 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.

Wage Distribution

0.454

2021 Wage GINI in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX

0.442

2020 Wage GINI in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX

In 2021, the income inequality in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.69% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (80.4%)
Carpooled (9.37%)
Worked At Home (7.35%)

In 2021, 80.4% of workers in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.37%) and those who worked at home (7.35%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.09% of the workforce in 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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 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 Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX (13.9k out of 114k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) 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

83.2% of the population of Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 40.9% on employee plans, 14.1% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1629 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1660 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,629 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,629 patients per year. This represents a 0.792% decrease 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.2% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

16.8%

Uninsured

40.9%

Employer Coverage

14.1%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

1.5%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA, TX grew by 2.73% from 16.4% to 16.8%.

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