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Congressional District 18

Autos Drive Texas Forward

Industry Impact

12.7K
12.7 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.00%
2.00% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$940.17M
Total Labor Income Annually
26K
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

$112.27M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

576.2K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 211,732 (36.74%)
  • UVs 192,353 (33.38%)
  • Pickups 136,195 (23.64%)
  • Vans/Minivans 28,324 (4.92%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 572,904 (99.42%)
  • Electric 2,567 (0.45%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 761 (0.13%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Texas congressional district 18 average age of vehicles is 11.5 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

26K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 5,999 (23.07%)
  • UVs 12,379 (47.61%)
  • Pickups 6,478 (24.92%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,145 (4.4%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 24,901 (95.77%)
  • Electric 908 (3.49%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 193 (0.74%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • Total Exports
  • 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 603
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 59
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 25
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 5
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 3
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
$53.5K
Median Household Income
55.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
44.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
80.80%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (69.40%)
  • Carpool to Work (11.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.50%)
  • Work From Home (13.60%)
  • Other (3.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (58.60%)
  • 1-Unit (3.20%)
  • 2-4 Units (8.40%)
  • 5-9 Units (5.10%)
  • 10-19 Units (6.40%)
  • 20+ Units (10.30%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.