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Congressional District 21

Autos Drive Texas Forward

Industry Impact

15.2K
15.2 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.90%
2.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.16B
Total Labor Income Annually
51.4K
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

$145.4M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

743.6K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 210,792 (28.35%)
  • UVs 288,867 (38.85%)
  • Pickups 204,049 (27.44%)
  • Vans/Minivans 30,316 (4.08%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 736,433 (99.03%)
  • Electric 5,236 (0.7%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,957 (0.26%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Texas congressional district 21 average age of vehicles is 10.2 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

51.4K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 9,834 (19.13%)
  • UVs 25,451 (49.51%)
  • Pickups 13,961 (27.16%)
  • Vans/Minivans 2,158 (4.2%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 49,110 (95.54%)
  • Electric 1,840 (3.58%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 453 (0.88%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 9.02M 9.02 Million Total Exports
  • 908.4K 908.4 Thousand Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 402.7K 402.7 Thousand Total Exports
  • 444.3K 444.3 Thousand 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 389
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 172
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 91
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 15
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 9
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
$84.2K
Median Household Income
54.40%
Owner Occupied Housing
45.60%
Rental Occupied Housing
79.50%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (69.40%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.20%)
  • Work From Home (19.90%)
  • Other (2.70%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (63.10%)
  • 1-Unit (3%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.20%)
  • 5-9 Units (7.30%)
  • 10-19 Units (8.80%)
  • 20+ Units (10.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (1%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.