Economic Insights

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Congressional District 15

Autos Drive Texas Forward

Industry Impact

9K
9 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.50%
2.50% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$571.17M
Total Labor Income Annually
37K
Total New Cars Sold in 2022
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2021 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Tax Revenue

$83.85M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

634.3K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 183,110 (28.87%)
  • UVs 210,832 (33.24%)
  • Pickups 210,757 (33.23%)
  • Vans/Minivans 24,007 (3.78%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 632,730 (99.75%)
  • Electric 1,121 (0.18%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 440 (0.07%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Texas congressional district 15 average age of vehicles is 11.2 years; The national average is 12.2.
Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

37K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 6,163 (16.66%)
  • UVs 18,347 (49.61%)
  • Pickups 11,949 (32.31%)
  • Vans/Minivans 524 (1.42%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 36,343 (98.27%)
  • Electric 496 (1.34%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 144 (0.39%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 5.59B 5.59 Billion Total Exports
  • 10.3B 10.3 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 665.03M 665.03 Million Total Exports
  • 1.11B 1.11 Billion Total Imports
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 390
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 19
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 6
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 2
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 1
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2023.
Consumers
$50K
Median Household Income
66.90%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.10%
Rental Occupied Housing
84.10%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (76.90%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.20%)
  • Work From Home (11.20%)
  • Other (2%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (72.40%)
  • 1-Unit (2.40%)
  • 2-4 Units (4.20%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.70%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.80%)
  • 20+ Units (6.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (5.10%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.