2024 ACS PUMS

Texas Census Data

A demographic, economic, and housing profile of Texas, built from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample. Texas is home to 31,290,831 people across 217 PUMAs, with a median household income of $79,697 and a median age of 36.9.

31,290,831

Population

$79,697

Median HH income

35.2%

Bachelor's+

$300,000

Median home value

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Texas at a glance, vs. the U.S.

Every figure below is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The U.S. column is the population-weighted national average for comparison.

Economic	Texas	U.S.
Median household income	$79,697	$83,310
Mean wage (workers)	$64,361	$66,223
Poverty rate	13.4%	12.1%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.6%

Education	Texas	U.S.
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.2%	36.9%

Health	Texas	U.S.
Uninsured	17.2%	8.4%
Private insurance	63.4%	66.7%
Public insurance	28.3%	37.0%
With a disability	13.3%	14.1%

Commute	Texas	U.S.
Mean commute time	28 min	27 min
Drove to work	82.6%	78.5%
Public transit to work	1.0%	3.7%
Worked from home	12.9%	13.3%

Housing	Texas	U.S.
Median home value	$300,000	$390,221
Median gross rent	$1,482	$1,507
Rent as % of income	31.0%	30.6%
Homeownership rate	62.3%	65.1%
Median bedrooms	3	2.9
Median rooms	5	5.6
Median year built	1990	1976
Vehicles per household	1.9	1.8
No vehicle	5.8%	8.5%
Single-family detached	65.6%	62.1%
Broadband internet	96.0%	95.0%

Demographics	Texas	U.S.
Population	31,290,831	340,110,990
Average age	36.9	39.8
Married (15+)	48.9%	47.9%
Hispanic or Latino	40.3%	20.0%
Black	12.0%	11.7%
Asian	6.0%	6.2%

Texas's 217 PUMAs

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a Census geography of roughly 100,000+ people — the finest level at which PUMS microdata is released. Below are every PUMA in Texas, ranked by population.

PUMA	Population	Median HH income	Bachelor's+
Denton County (North & West)--Denton City (Outer) PUMA	267,073	$121,830	46.9%
Hunt & Rockwall Counties--Rockwall, Greenville & Dallas (Far Northeast) Cities PUMA	255,789	$101,525	34.6%
Collin County (East) PUMA	254,819	$116,957	39.3%
Texoma COG--Grayson, Cooke & Fannin Counties PUMA	233,586	$74,113	22.4%
Ellis County PUMA	232,318	$101,525	31.9%
Tarrant County (Northwest)--Fort Worth (Northwest) & Saginaw Cities PUMA	228,574	$107,616	32.0%
Capital Area COG--Williamson County (West), Cedar Park & Leander Cities PUMA	228,437	$126,196	50.2%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (West), Conroe City (West) PUMA	217,631	$101,525	43.4%
Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA	215,367	$171,983	68.4%
Central Texas COG--Bell County (North, East & South), Temple & Belton Cities PUMA	213,624	$74,519	28.8%
Bexar County (South)--San Antonio City (Far South) PUMA	213,428	$81,220	21.5%
Travis County (Northeast)--Pflugerville, Manor Cities & Wells Branch PUMA	213,280	$101,525	47.6%
Capital Area COG (East)--Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette & Lee Counties PUMA	211,537	$82,438	26.5%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (Northeast), Conroe City (East) PUMA	210,515	$74,418	26.9%
Johnson County PUMA	210,392	$85,687	28.8%
Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties PUMA	209,254	$72,062	24.4%
Bexar County (Northwest)--San Antonio (Far Northwest) & Helotes Cities PUMA	206,568	$115,738	50.8%
Denton County (East Central)--Frisco (West), The Colony & Little Elm Cities PUMA	206,413	$144,166	60.9%
Deep East Texas COG (West) & Walker County PUMA	203,949	$59,920	20.1%
Travis County (West, South & Outside Austin City) PUMA	202,830	$131,982	56.1%
Alamo Area COG (Northeast)--Comal County PUMA	201,740	$110,662	44.2%
Capital Area COG--Williamson County (North), Georgetown (East) & Taylor Cities PUMA	200,708	$100,510	38.1%
Fort Bend County (North)--Mission Bend (Southwest), Cinco Ranch & Four Corners PUMA	199,397	$101,322	49.7%
Kaufman County PUMA	197,805	$90,357	23.1%
Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA	197,740	$70,052	23.0%
Alamo Area COG (Northeast)--Guadalupe County PUMA	195,354	$90,357	31.0%
West Central Texas COG (Outside Taylor County) PUMA	192,906	$61,930	19.1%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (Southeast) PUMA	191,695	$101,525	34.6%
Harris County (Far North)--Tomball City & The Woodlands (Southwest) PUMA	191,214	$117,871	52.9%
El Paso City (East) PUMA	187,173	$77,057	27.9%
Central Texas COG--Bell County (West), Killeen & Harker Heights Cities PUMA	186,015	$62,946	21.8%
Galveston County (Northwest)--League City & Friendswood City PUMA	184,662	$121,830	44.7%
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County, Midland City PUMA	183,685	$91,372	32.6%
Galveston County (Central, South & East)--Galveston, Texas City & La Marque Cities PUMA	183,153	$62,133	25.4%
Parker County PUMA	179,679	$98,175	31.2%
Collin County (Central)--McKinney City PUMA	177,380	$116,246	55.0%
Heart of Texas COG--Outside McLennan County & Navarro County PUMA	172,970	$65,991	19.5%
Panhandle Regional Planning Commission--Outside Potter & Randall Counties PUMA	172,228	$64,976	17.2%
North Texas Regional Planning Commission--Outside Wichita County & Wise County PUMA	171,870	$81,220	22.9%
South Plains Association of Governments--Lubbock County, Lubbock City (Outer) PUMA	171,462	$81,220	34.5%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Liberty & Chambers Counties PUMA	171,397	$71,575	19.3%
Collin County (South Central)--Allen, Murphy, Plano (East) & Parker Cities PUMA	170,312	$137,059	62.7%
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Ector County, Odessa City PUMA	170,095	$77,159	19.8%
Capital Area COG (Southwest)--Hays County (East) PUMA	167,877	$71,068	30.0%
Brazos Valley COG (Outside Brazos County) & Milam County PUMA	167,096	$71,271	25.2%
Harris County (Far North)--Spring PUMA	166,558	$84,266	28.2%
Austin City (Northeast) PUMA	166,221	$89,240	50.2%
Harris County (North)--Houston (North), Humble Cities & Atascocita PUMA	165,784	$91,372	29.0%
Bexar County (North)--San Antonio City (Far North) & Timberwood Park PUMA	165,606	$125,891	60.3%
Ark-Tex COG (West) PUMA	162,015	$65,991	22.9%
Houston City (West Central)--South of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA	161,948	$122,845	79.8%
Tarrant County (Southwest)--Fort Worth (Southwest) & Benbrook Cities PUMA	161,725	$82,053	42.9%
Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA	161,079	$167,557	64.4%
Harris County (Far Northwest)--Katy City (Northeast) PUMA	160,162	$108,226	46.3%
Austin City (Central) PUMA	159,285	$90,357	79.9%
South Texas Development Council-Webb County (North & East)-Laredo City (Outer) PUMA	158,129	$84,266	27.9%
Tarrant County (South Central)--Fort Worth City (Southeast)-South of I-20 PUMA	157,134	$91,616	24.8%
South Plains Association of Governments--Lubbock County, Lubbock City (Central) PUMA	156,325	$52,935	31.8%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Brazoria County (Central), Alvin City PUMA	155,646	$93,403	28.5%
Heart of Texas COG--McLennan County-Waco (Outer), Hewitt & Robinson Cities PUMA	155,101	$84,266	36.7%
Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (North) & Wilson & Karnes Counties PUMA	155,006	$76,144	25.0%
North Central Texas COG (West)--Hood, Erath, Palo Pinto & Somervell Counties PUMA	154,519	$76,144	31.9%
Cameron County (West)--Harlingen & San Benito Cities PUMA	153,701	$45,686	19.1%
Deep East Texas COG (Central)--Angelina & Nacogdoches Counties PUMA	153,438	$57,869	22.8%
Collin County (Southwest)--Dallas (North), Plano (South) & Richardson (North) Cities PUMA	153,170	$81,220	58.0%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Brazoria County (North), Pearland City PUMA	152,170	$126,906	47.5%
San Antonio (Northeast), Kirby & Windcrest Cities PUMA	152,055	$66,905	22.9%
Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA	151,672	$182,745	71.4%
Hidalgo County (North Central)--Edinburg City PUMA	150,864	$58,884	22.8%
Cameron County (South)--Brownsville City (Central) PUMA	150,856	$54,722	26.9%
El Paso County (Outside El Paso City)--Horizon City PUMA	150,633	$70,418	24.5%
Alamo Area COG (Southwest) PUMA	150,626	$81,220	21.5%
Capital Area COG--Williamson County (Southeast), Round Rock City PUMA	150,617	$110,662	48.7%
Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Randall County)--Amarillo City (South) PUMA	150,380	$82,946	38.1%
West Central Texas COG--Taylor County, Abilene City PUMA	148,705	$65,991	29.3%
Williamson County (South)--Austin City (Far North), Brushy Creek & Jollyville PUMA	147,829	$111,678	61.8%
Harris County (North)--Houston City (North)-I-45, Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA	147,556	$54,620	15.5%
East Texas COG (Southwest)--Henderson & Anderson Counties PUMA	146,789	$58,580	16.1%
Alamo Area COG (Northwest) & Blanco County PUMA	146,564	$90,966	41.7%
Denton County (Far Southeast)--Carrollton (North) & Dallas (North) Cities PUMA	146,203	$111,678	57.3%
El Paso City (Northwest) PUMA	145,583	$73,098	46.2%
Harris County (Northeast)--Houston City (Far Northeast) PUMA	145,542	$127,922	43.6%
El Paso City (Central) PUMA	145,099	$40,610	23.5%
Orange & Hardin Counties PUMA	144,796	$78,174	18.8%
Fort Bend County (South) PUMA	144,572	$111,678	44.4%
Middle Rio Grande Development Council--Excluding Dimmit & La Salle Counties PUMA	144,090	$54,824	15.3%
Tarrant County (East)--Euless (South & West) & Arlington (North) Cities PUMA	143,344	$73,403	41.5%
Denton County (Central)--Denton (Central) & Corinth Cities PUMA	142,974	$84,266	43.1%
Houston City (Northeast)--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	142,903	$50,762	17.8%
Austin City (Southeast) PUMA	142,625	$70,052	43.2%
Harris County (Far Northwest) PUMA	142,364	$157,364	59.0%
Harris County (Northwest)--North of US-290 & North of FM-1960 PUMA	142,347	$98,885	45.5%
East Texas COG (Northwest)--Van Zandt, Wood, Camp & Rains Counties PUMA	142,263	$63,352	18.7%
Jefferson County (Outside Beaumont City)--Port Arthur City PUMA	141,325	$62,946	20.1%
Fort Worth (Northeast)--Hurst (South) Cities, North of I-30 PUMA	140,936	$72,692	31.7%
Tarrant County (East)--Arlington (East) & Grand Prairie (West Central) Cities PUMA	140,224	$56,042	20.6%
Fort Worth City (North)--East of I-35W & West of US-377 PUMA	140,051	$125,789	47.0%
Houston (West) & Hunters Creek Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	139,522	$80,205	59.4%
Fort Bend County (Northeast)--Sugar Land & Stafford Cities PUMA	138,797	$114,520	56.5%
Hidalgo County (Central)--McAllen City PUMA	138,644	$58,478	32.1%
Dallas County (East)--Mesquite City (Central & Southeast) PUMA	138,088	$71,474	22.4%
Hidalgo County (South Central)--Pharr, San Juan & Hidalgo Cities PUMA	138,069	$58,275	20.0%
Dallas (East) & Mesquite (West) Cities--South of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA	137,483	$64,367	13.8%
Dallas County (Southeast)--Dallas City (Southeast) PUMA	137,187	$55,839	12.9%
Harris County (North)--North of FM-1960, West of I-45 & East of TX-249 PUMA	136,353	$79,088	35.5%
Houston City (South Central)--South of US-59, West of I-45 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA	136,192	$69,342	63.0%
Harris County (East)--Baytown City PUMA	135,745	$63,656	14.2%
Dallas City (Downtown)--North of I-30 PUMA	135,305	$98,225	72.9%
Harris County (West)--Houston City (West)-North of US-90 & West of TX-6 PUMA	135,177	$90,459	32.6%
El Paso City (North) PUMA	135,111	$54,824	20.7%
Tarrant County (Southeast)--Mansfield (North) & Arlington (Southwest) Cities PUMA	134,873	$115,738	47.2%
Fort Bend County (Central)--Rosenberg City, Pecan Grove & New Territory PUMA	134,209	$91,372	43.7%
Coastal Bend COG (Northeast) PUMA	133,236	$70,661	19.6%
San Antonio City (Northwest)--Between Loop TX-1604 & Loop I-410 PUMA	132,861	$57,159	39.6%
Dallas County (Northwest)--Irving (North), Coppell & Carrollton (Southwest) Cities PUMA	132,389	$122,845	66.2%
Dallas County (Northeast)--Rowlett & Garland (Northeast) Cities PUMA	131,604	$98,784	34.0%
Dallas City (West Central)--East of Loop TX-12 & West of I-35E PUMA	131,127	$67,006	24.7%
Houston City (Southeast)--West of Pasadena City & Outside Loop I-610 PUMA	130,483	$46,498	11.3%
Fort Worth City (South Central) & Edgecliff Village Town PUMA	130,322	$77,159	35.9%
Dallas City (Northeast)--East of US-75 PUMA	130,307	$59,494	48.9%
North Texas Regional Planning Commission (Wichita County)--Wichita Falls City PUMA	130,138	$65,991	26.8%
Fort Worth City (East Central)-South of I-30, East of I-35W & Inside Loop I-820 PUMA	130,133	$59,900	10.4%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) PUMA	129,737	$112,388	59.5%
East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (West) (Tyler City) PUMA	129,552	$71,068	33.9%
East Texas COG (Southeast)--Rusk, Cherokee & Panola Counties PUMA	129,504	$66,194	18.2%
Houston City (South)--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	128,947	$52,793	25.8%
Hidalgo County (East)--Alamo & Donna Cities PUMA	128,328	$53,707	14.1%
Collin County (Northwest)--Frisco City (East) PUMA	127,754	$130,155	67.0%
Cameron County (East)--Brownsville City (North) PUMA	127,504	$61,930	26.5%
Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA	126,714	$73,910	37.6%
East Texas COG (Central)--Gregg County (Longview City) PUMA	126,598	$60,712	25.6%
San Antonio City (Southeast)--Inside Loop I-410 PUMA	126,481	$50,255	12.3%
Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA	126,098	$90,357	33.6%
Austin City (Northwest) PUMA	126,060	$145,181	70.9%
Houston City (West)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA	126,046	$81,220	52.3%
Tarrant County (North)--North Richland Hills (North) & Keller Cities PUMA	125,768	$118,947	47.3%
Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Central) PUMA	125,602	$46,702	43.8%
Houston City (North)--South of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA	124,954	$60,915	33.9%
Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County, Corpus Christi City (Outer) PUMA	124,868	$87,108	28.7%
East Texas COG (Northeast)--Harrison, Upshur & Marion Counties PUMA	124,543	$64,164	20.2%
Brazos County--College Station & Bryan Cities (Outer) PUMA	124,137	$77,159	46.8%
Capital Area COG (Southwest)--Hays County (West) PUMA	123,799	$126,906	56.7%
Dallas County (Northwest)--Irving (Central) & Dallas (Northwest) Cities PUMA	123,518	$79,088	48.9%
Hidalgo County (Southwest)--Mission City PUMA	123,178	$62,641	25.4%
Fort Worth City (North Central) & Haltom City (North)--Inside Loop I-820 PUMA	123,022	$60,915	15.9%
Austin City (South) PUMA	122,546	$91,372	59.1%
San Antonio City (North)--Hollywood Park Town & Shavano Park City PUMA	122,444	$76,144	46.5%
Bexar County (Northeast)--San Antonio (Northeast), Universal City & Converse Cities PUMA	122,016	$91,372	30.7%
South Plains Association of Governments--Outside Lubbock County PUMA	121,880	$59,392	14.6%
Houston City (North Central)--North of I-10 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA	121,589	$101,525	53.6%
Austin City (Southwest), Lost Creek & Barton Creek PUMA	121,395	$137,059	71.1%
Dallas City (East Central)--South of I-30 & East of I-35E PUMA	121,141	$56,651	13.4%
Denton County (Southeast)--Lewisville City PUMA	120,996	$82,235	41.6%
Tarrant County (Southeast)--Arlington (Southeast) & Grand Prairie (Southwest) Cities PUMA	120,430	$87,312	34.1%
Ark-Tex COG (East)--Bowie & Cass Counties PUMA	120,330	$59,798	24.7%
Concho Valley COG--Tom Green County, San Angelo City PUMA	120,275	$69,037	27.0%
Houston City (North)--West of Aldine & Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA	119,763	$54,011	15.9%
Tarrant County (East)--Arlington City (West)-South of I-30 & East of Loop I-820 PUMA	119,731	$74,316	31.4%
Tarrant County (Northeast)--Grapevine, Southlake & Colleyville Cities PUMA	119,644	$142,135	61.7%
Houston City (West)--South of I-10 & West of TX-6 PUMA	119,533	$78,682	44.0%
East Texas COG (Central)--Smith County (Outside Tyler City) PUMA	119,450	$82,520	29.4%
Houston (Southeast) & Webster Cities PUMA	119,380	$86,916	33.9%
San Antonio City (Northeast)--Inside Loop I-410 PUMA	119,357	$63,961	41.5%
Houston (Southeast), Pasadena (Southeast), La Porte (South) & Seabrook (East) Cities PUMA	119,037	$92,388	44.7%
Hidalgo County (North & West) PUMA	119,006	$49,950	17.5%
Harris County (Southeast)--Pasadena City (North & Central)-Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA	118,403	$50,762	10.3%
Dallas County (West)--Grand Prairie (Central) & Dallas (Southwest) Cities PUMA	118,206	$83,555	25.0%
Harris County (Northwest)--South of US-290 & West of TX-6 PUMA	117,415	$91,372	33.0%
San Antonio City (West)--Between Loop TX-1604 & Loop I-410 PUMA	117,287	$79,190	30.0%
Hidalgo County (Southeast)--Weslaco & Mercedes Cities PUMA	116,576	$59,900	15.1%
Dallas County (Southwest)--Cedar Hill & Duncanville Cities PUMA	116,298	$82,743	36.4%
Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (Northwest) PUMA	115,854	$50,864	11.3%
Harris County (East)--Deer Park, La Porte (North) Cities & Channelview PUMA	115,830	$79,190	18.1%
Houston City (East Central)--East of I-45 & Inside Loop I-610 PUMA	115,590	$58,884	26.2%
Collin County (Southwest)--Plano City (West) PUMA	115,452	$135,028	75.3%
Dallas County (West)--Irving (South) & Grand Prairie (North) Cities PUMA	115,432	$75,128	18.4%
Dallas County (South)--DeSoto & Lancaster Cities PUMA	115,383	$75,738	25.5%
Dallas (Far North) & Richardson (Southwest) Cities PUMA	115,032	$101,779	59.1%
Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Potter County)--Amarillo City (North) PUMA	114,859	$51,778	19.4%
Heart of Texas COG--McLennan County-Waco City (Central) PUMA	114,828	$52,082	20.9%
South Texas Development Council (North)--Webb County, Laredo City (Central) PUMA	114,463	$41,828	17.0%
Tarrant County (West)--Fort Worth City (West) PUMA	114,453	$80,611	32.6%
Houston City (Southwest)--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	114,039	$58,884	35.7%
San Antonio City (Southwest)--Inside Loop I-410 PUMA	113,832	$56,956	9.1%
South Texas Development Council (South)--Coastal Bend COG (West), Dimmit & La Salle PUMA	113,574	$37,564	15.7%
San Antonio City (West)--Inside Loop I-410 PUMA	113,309	$47,717	11.4%
Dallas (West Central), University Park Cities & Highland Park Town PUMA	113,306	$101,525	59.4%
San Antonio (Northwest) & Leon Valley Cities PUMA	113,040	$74,113	31.6%
Jefferson County (North Central)--Beaumont City PUMA	112,653	$54,113	25.3%
Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (Southeast)--Victoria & Calhoun Counties PUMA	112,402	$67,006	24.7%
Coastal Bend COG--Nueces County (Central), Corpus Christi City (South Central) PUMA	112,318	$74,519	40.1%
Houston City (West)--Westpark Tollway, Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	112,171	$40,610	25.3%
El Paso City (Southeast)--Socorro City PUMA	112,095	$40,610	14.2%
Houston (West) & Spring Valley Village Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	111,532	$76,144	45.8%
San Antonio City (Central) PUMA	110,532	$49,747	17.1%
San Antonio City (Northeast)--Between Loop TX-1604 & Loop I-410 PUMA	110,458	$75,738	39.1%
Houston City (Northwest)--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	110,282	$62,946	21.0%
Austin City (North) PUMA	109,704	$81,220	56.5%
Houston (East), Galena Park, Jacinto Cities & Cloverleaf PUMA	109,531	$48,630	11.5%
Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland City (South) PUMA	109,397	$69,037	21.6%
Coastal Bend COG (Central) & Willacy County PUMA	108,965	$63,352	20.3%
Houston (Southeast) & South Houston Cities--Inside Beltway TX-8 PUMA	108,436	$50,762	17.1%
Dallas City (North)--South of I-635 & West of US-75 PUMA	108,119	$106,601	53.7%
Dallas (Far North)--Carrollton (Southeast) Cities & Addison Town, North of I-635 PUMA	107,741	$75,332	49.2%
Deep East Texas COG (East) & Jasper County PUMA	107,435	$62,539	16.2%
Houston-Galveston Area Council--Brazoria County (Southwest), Lake Jackson City PUMA	105,319	$84,063	21.9%
Houston City (North) & Aldine--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	104,724	$47,615	8.4%
Houston City (Southwest)--East of TX-6 & West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA	104,619	$46,702	22.7%
Collin County (Southwest)--Plano City (Central) PUMA	104,127	$106,906	54.4%
Harris County (Northwest)--Jersey Village City-Between Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA	103,634	$71,271	37.4%
Houston (Southwest) & Bellaire (Southeast) Cities--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA	101,808	$49,037	35.3%
Concho Valley COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (East) PUMA	101,649	$65,991	18.2%
Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA	101,532	$73,149	20.6%
Houston City (West)--Westpark Tollway, West of Beltway TX-8 PUMA	101,252	$62,539	39.0%
Dallas County (Northeast)--Garland (Northwest) & Richardson (East) Cities PUMA	98,224	$81,220	37.7%
Dallas City (South Central)--North of I-20 & West of I-35E PUMA	94,350	$59,595	16.6%
San Antonio City (Northwest)--Inside Loop I-410 PUMA	89,245	$50,559	21.4%

Texas Census data — FAQ

What is the population of Texas?+

According to the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS), Texas has a population of 31,290,831 people, represented across 217 PUMAs (Public Use Microdata Areas).

What is the median household income in Texas?+

The median household income in Texas is $79,697 based on the 2024 ACS PUMS, compared with a U.S. figure of $83,310.

How educated is Texas?+

35.2% of Texas residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, versus 36.9% nationally, per the 2024 ACS.

Where does this Texas data come from?+

These figures are derived from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) — a de-identified, statistically weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.

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