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Congressional District 8
Autos Drive Texas Forward
Industry Impact
6.5K
6.5 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.60%
2.60% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$451.78M
Total Labor Income Annually
36.4K
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
$53.91M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes
Registrations
631.8K
Registered
By Body Style
- Cars 195,468 (30.94%)
- UVs 230,420 (36.47%)
- Pickups 176,180 (27.88%)
- Vans/Minivans 24,263 (3.84%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 628,699 (99.51%)
- Electric 2,358 (0.37%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 763 (0.12%)
- Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Texas congressional district 8 average age of vehicles is 10.3 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
36.4K
Vehicles Sold
By Body Style
- Cars 6,777 (18.61%)
- UVs 18,847 (51.76%)
- Pickups 10,065 (27.64%)
- Vans/Minivans 725 (1.99%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 35,227 (96.74%)
- Electric 1,028 (2.82%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 160 (0.44%)
- 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 480
- EV Level 2 Charging Ports 48
- EV Level 2 Charging Stations 25
- EV DC Fast Charging Ports 6
- 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
$83.8K
Median Household Income
50.70%
Owner Occupied Housing
49.30%
Rental Occupied Housing
86.80%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes
Commuting to Work
- Drive Alone to Work (70.50%)
- Carpool to Work (9.20%)
- Take Public Transportation (0.90%)
- Work From Home (17.90%)
- Other (1.50%)
Housing Type
- Single Family Home (47.40%)
- 1-Unit (4.50%)
- 2-4 Units (3.40%)
- 5-9 Units (5.40%)
- 10-19 Units (9.40%)
- 20+ Units (29.40%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (0.40%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.