Texas's Congressional District 8 Facts
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Industry Impact
7.4K
7.4 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.64%
2.64% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$520.03M
Total Labor Income Annually
44.4K
Total New Cars Sold in 2024
Industry Impact and Tax Revenue: Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2023 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, 2024 - December 31, 2024. New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.
Tax Revenue
$77.61M
in state tax revenue
$22.51M
federal income taxes
Registrations
675K
Registered
By Body Style
- Cars 194,582 (28.80%)
- UVs 266,678 (39.50%)
- Pickups 183,413 (27.20%)
- Vans/Minivans 24,518 (3.60%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 666,899 (98.80%)
- Electric 6,841 (1.00%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 1,248 (0.20%)
- Fuel Cell 1 (0.00%)
The Texas congressional district 8 average age of vehicles is 10.2 years; The national average is 12.2.
Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.
New Purchases
44.4K
Vehicles Sold
By Body Style
- Cars 7,660 (17.30%)
- UVs 23,849 (53.80%)
- Pickups 11,884 (26.80%)
- Vans/Minivans 958 (2.20%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 41,761 (94.20%)
- Electric 2,341 (5.30%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 250 (0.60%)
Fueling
- Gasoline Stations 480
- EV Level 2 Charging Ports 134
- EV Level 2 Charging Stations 50
- EV DC Fast Charging Ports 108
- EV DC Fast Charging Stations 17
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, 2025.
Consumers
$85.9K
Median Household Income
72.30%
Owner Occupied Housing
27.70%
Rental Occupied Housing
86.00%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes
Commuting to Work
- Drive Alone to Work (71.60%)
- Carpool to Work (11.00%)
- Take Public Transportation (0.60%)
- Work From Home (13.93%)
- Other (2.90%)
Housing Type
- Single Family Home (73.40%)
- 1-Unit (2.00%)
- 2-4 Units (2.50%)
- 5-9 Units (1.90%)
- 10-19 Units (3.90%)
- 20+ Units (6.30%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (10.10%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.
Automaker’s Facilities
| Mazda | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda Regional Office | Houston, TX | 39 |