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Congressional District 36

Autos Drive Texas Forward

Industry Impact

10K
10 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.71%
2.71% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$608.4M
Total Labor Income Annually
$1.4B
Total Car Sales in 2018
41.2K
Total New Cars Sold in 2018
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2018 data year; compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018.

Tax Revenue

$71.6M
total state tax revenue

Registrations

639K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 205,542 (32.17%)
  • CUVs 97,552 (15.27%)
  • SUVs 84,020 (13.15%)
  • Pickups 228,949 (35.83%)
  • Vans/Minivans 22,896 (3.58%)

By Powertrain

  • Gas 591,878 (92.63%)
  • Diesel 42,445 (6.64%)
  • Hybrid 4,248 (0.66%)
  • Electric 197 (0.03%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 191 (0.03%)
The Texas congressional district 36 average age of vehicles is 10.23 years.

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by IHS Markit as of December 31, 2018.

New Purchases

41.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 9,857 (23.93%)
  • CUVs 10,953 (26.59%)
  • SUVs 4,705 (11.42%)
  • Pickups 14,729 (35.76%)
  • Vans/Minivans 947 (2.3%)

By Powertrain

  • Gas 37,475 (90.98%)
  • Diesel 3,279 (7.96%)
  • Hybrid 312 (0.76%)
  • Electric 85 (0.21%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 40 (0.1%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 3.9M 3.9 Million Total Imports
  • 0.00 0.00 Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2018

  • 3K 3 Thousand Total Imports
  • 0.00 0.00 Total Imports

Compiled by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 553
  • Electric Charging Stations 11
  • Biodiesel Stations 1
  • Compressed Natural Gas Stations 1
  • Liquefied Natural Gas Stations 2
  • Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stations 13

Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling stations as of April 9, 2019.

Consumers
$34.8K
Average MSRP Per New Car
$57.9K
Median Household Income
$4.8K
Median Monthly Household Income
$529.74
Median Monthly New Car Payment
10.98%
Car Payment As Percent Of Monthly Income

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (77%)
  • Carpool to Work (10%)
  • Take Public Transportation (4%)
  • Other (7%)

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by IHS Markit, U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2017 and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Median Monthly New Car Payment computed for a 60-month loan based on MSRP with 20% down and an APR of 5.36%.