Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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    US Senator
    N/AJohn Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/ATed Cruz
    Republican Party

    About

    N/A of the households in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    Most people in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX N/A, and the average commute time was 32.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX was N/A per household.

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    Economy

    Industries

    Employment by Industry Sector

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    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Civics

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Texas

    N/AJohn Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    N/ATed Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    Working Population

    Educational Pyramid

    Measure

    In 2024, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

    This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 32.4 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

    Equity

    Wage Distribution

    0.429
    2024 Wage GINI in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX
    0.431
    2023 Wage GINI in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX

    In 2024, the income inequality in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.51% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX was approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commute Time

    32.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX have a similar commute time (32.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Fort Bend County (East)--Missouri City PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Poverty