Texas's Congressional District 18 Facts

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Industry Impact

12.7K
12.7 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.00%
2.00% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$940.17M
Total Labor Income Annually
26K
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

$112.27M
in state tax revenue

Registrations

576.2K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 211,732 (36.74%)
  • UVs 192,353 (33.38%)
  • Pickups 136,195 (23.64%)
  • Vans/Minivans 28,324 (4.92%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 572,904 (99.42%)
  • Electric 2,567 (0.45%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 761 (0.13%)
The Texas congressional district 18 average age of vehicles is 11.5 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

26K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 5,999 (23.07%)
  • UVs 12,379 (47.61%)
  • Pickups 6,478 (24.92%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,145 (4.40%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 24,901 (95.77%)
  • Electric 908 (3.49%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 193 (0.74%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 603
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 59
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 25
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 5
  • 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, 2025.
Consumers
$53.5K
Median Household Income
55.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
44.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
80.80%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (69.40%)
  • Carpool to Work (11.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.50%)
  • Work From Home (13.60%)
  • Other (3.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (58.60%)
  • 1-Unit (3.20%)
  • 2-4 Units (8.40%)
  • 5-9 Units (5.10%)
  • 10-19 Units (6.40%)
  • 20+ Units (10.30%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8.00%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Houston High Velocity Center Houston, TX 38