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Congressional District 7

Autos Drive Texas Forward

Industry Impact

10.1K
10.1 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
1.30%
1.30% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$730.8M
Total Labor Income Annually
30.9K
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

$85.19M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

563.1K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 227,268 (40.36%)
  • UVs 232,432 (41.28%)
  • Pickups 73,880 (13.12%)
  • Vans/Minivans 26,565 (4.72%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 555,504 (98.66%)
  • Electric 6,164 (1.09%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,396 (0.25%)
  • Fuel Cell 1 (0%)
The Texas congressional district 7 average age of vehicles is 9.85 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

30.9K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 7,094 (22.99%)
  • UVs 18,540 (60.09%)
  • Pickups 4,453 (14.43%)
  • Vans/Minivans 769 (2.49%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 28,277 (91.64%)
  • Electric 2,243 (7.27%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 334 (1.08%)
  • Fuel Cell 1 (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 285
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 118
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 25
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 7
  • 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
$68K
Median Household Income
65.70%
Owner Occupied Housing
34.30%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.30%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (61.40%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.70%)
  • Take Public Transportation (2.60%)
  • Work From Home (20.10%)
  • Other (7.10%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (70.30%)
  • 1-Unit (4.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (4.50%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.20%)
  • 10-19 Units (5.60%)
  • 20+ Units (6.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4.50%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.