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Consumer Expenditure Surveys

Texas: Quintiles of income before taxes, 2021–2022

Annual expenditure means and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Surveys
Item All Consumer Units Lowest 20 Percent Second 20 Percent Third 20 Percent Fourth 20 Percent Highest 20 Percent

Number of Consumer Units

11,244,623 2,143,489 2,161,323 2,419,402 2,305,502 2,214,906

Consumer Unit Characteristics:

Income before taxes

$81,026.17 $11,097.80 $30,578.40 $54,137.05 $96,798.45 $210,881.40

Age of reference person

50.0 56.1 54.2 48.5 44.1 48.0

Average Number in Consumer Unit:

People

2.6 1.9 2.1 2.6 3.1 3.2

Children under 18

0.7 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.9

Adults 65 and older

0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.2

Earners

1.3 0.5 0.8 1.3 1.8 2.0

Vehicles

1.8 1.1 1.4 1.7 2.2 2.4

Percent Distribution:

Reference Person:

Men

50.2 40.4 49.7 48.7 54.6 57.4

Women

49.8 59.6 50.3 51.3 45.4 42.6

Housing tenure:

Homeowner

63.1 44.7 47.2 61.5 73.3 87.4

With mortgage

33.5 10.3 16.4 29.8 46.4 63.4

Without mortgage

29.5 34.4 30.8 31.7 26.9 24.0

Renter

36.9 55.3 52.8 38.5 26.7 12.6

Race of Reference Person:

Black or African-American

12.8 16.2 13.8 14.2 8.6 11.2

White, Asian, and all other races, not including Black or African-American

87.2 83.8 86.2 85.8 91.4 88.8

Hispanic or Latino Origin of Reference Person:

Hispanic or Latino

32.9 35.0 33.2 35.4 32.1 28.5

Not Hispanic or Latino

67.1 65.0 66.8 64.6 67.9 71.5

Education of Reference Person:

Elementary (1-8)

4.0 9.0 6.7 2.4 1.2 1.2

High school (9-12)

29.3 47.9 34.0 37.6 18.6 8.7

College

66.1 42.0 58.1 59.8 79.6 90.1

Never attended and other

0.6 1.2 1.2 0.2 0.6 0.0

At least one vehicle owned or leased

91.9 76.7 91.9 94.0 97.7 98.1

Average annual expenditures

$64,909.74 $29,768.27 $45,522.06 $55,454.67 $70,557.09 $122,124.55

Food

8,380.13 4,828.05 5,184.71 7,946.13 8,385.61 15,296.24

Food at home

4,401.07 3,147.04 3,236.51 4,392.29 4,607.97 6,512.90

Cereals and bakery products

484.55 347.98 373.31 417.06 540.87 723.74

Cereals and cereal products

147.95 112.55 99.23 131.62 178.54 210.13

Bakery products

336.60 235.43 274.09 285.44 362.32 513.61

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

1,028.49 833.50 802.26 1,278.12 906.98 1,334.42

Beef

332.84 284.60 283.42 391.42 287.70 421.78

Pork

193.74 187.16 130.93 267.63 183.48 202.31

Other meats

110.57 75.83 101.92 140.85 81.97 155.95

Poultry

177.10 124.84 110.41 236.25 164.92 249.69

Fish and seafood

147.82 92.75 116.97 161.10 138.89 228.24

Eggs

66.41 68.32 58.61 80.86 50.02 76.46

Dairy products

376.59 239.71 324.02 397.49 363.26 555.17

Fresh milk and cream

126.16 101.52 100.36 127.20 125.36 174.48

Other dairy products

250.42 138.19 223.65 270.29 237.90 380.68

Fruits and vegetables

768.01 607.22 517.01 757.52 835.86 1,097.36

Fresh fruits

282.60 242.55 196.53 271.15 269.50 427.79

Fresh vegetables

254.76 192.58 164.24 264.56 307.00 334.71

Processed fruits

100.84 80.86 57.42 81.11 116.52 162.39

Processed vegetables

129.82 91.23 98.82 140.71 142.84 172.47

Other food at home

1,743.43 1,118.63 1,219.91 1,542.10 1,961.00 2,802.22

Sugar and other sweets

136.95 65.29 85.44 141.04 146.95 240.87

Fats and oils

107.87 62.33 75.79 126.35 127.06 144.58

Miscellaneous foods

953.13 637.82 607.67 754.17 1,072.92 1,639.97

Nonalcoholic beverages

500.41 344.61 426.17 495.34 519.74 706.24

Food prepared by consumer unit on out of town trips

45.07 8.57 24.84 25.21 94.33 70.55

Food away from home

3,979.06 1,681.01 1,948.20 3,553.84 3,777.64 8,783.34

Alcoholic beverages

449.05 130.35 279.92 359.92 419.83 1,051.22

Housing

21,350.93 12,945.34 16,664.76 18,932.64 22,456.48 35,581.87

Shelter

12,189.97 7,786.14 9,883.41 10,136.36 12,902.57 20,204.04

Owned dwellings

7,027.86 2,697.84 3,572.18 5,203.43 8,105.69 15,461.30

Mortgage interest and charges

2,189.90 490.59 875.14 1,545.82 2,693.50 5,296.71

Property taxes

2,608.51 857.87 1,266.71 2,056.92 3,138.34 5,663.05

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, and other expenses

2,229.45 1,349.38 1,430.32 1,600.69 2,273.84 4,501.53

Rented dwellings

4,467.37 4,980.07 6,081.02 4,702.20 3,941.87 2,687.06

Other lodging

694.75 108.23 230.21 230.72 855.01 2,055.69

Utilities, fuels, and public services

4,507.15 3,086.11 3,647.84 4,400.95 5,158.20 6,159.19

Natural gas

335.87 191.60 231.21 325.36 369.93 553.63

Electricity

1,844.60 1,486.84 1,576.36 1,850.16 2,011.39 2,272.87

Fuel oil and other fuels

34.52 16.10 13.06 39.78 59.18 41.88

Telephone services

1,460.19 842.61 1,186.27 1,401.97 1,809.79 2,024.88

Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone cards

95.71 119.64 96.12 85.64 83.99 95.37

Cellular phone service

1,364.48 722.97 1,090.15 1,316.33 1,725.80 1,929.51

Water and other public services

831.97 548.97 640.94 783.68 907.91 1,265.94

Household operations

1,544.54 647.29 1,072.35 1,226.88 1,634.54 3,122.71

Personal services

226.61 42.06 122.21 50.01 264.38 660.66

Other household expenses

1,317.94 605.22 950.14 1,176.87 1,370.16 2,462.05

Housekeeping supplies

709.12 483.90 511.97 687.63 618.71 1,233.77

Laundry and cleaning supplies

199.93 158.74 175.01 262.10 193.61 213.14

Other household products

409.09 274.23 296.02 343.88 369.23 751.33

Postage and stationery

100.10 50.94 40.94 81.65 55.87 269.29

Household furnishings and equipment

2,400.15 941.91 1,549.18 2,480.82 2,142.47 4,862.17

Household textiles

124.21 137.90 78.42 79.52 93.37 233.02

Furniture

614.92 192.84 483.83 542.58 560.09 1,287.37

Floor coverings

18.51 3.87 12.03 27.70 14.30 33.32

Major appliances

437.16 209.31 294.73 392.17 489.81 790.83

Small appliances and miscellaneous housewares

146.99 135.07 119.74 104.68 144.18 230.24

Miscellaneous household equipment

1,058.36 262.91 560.45 1,334.17 840.73 2,287.39

Apparel and services

1,996.68 666.14 1,390.40 1,709.73 1,594.69 4,585.72

Men and boys

494.78 149.77 287.22 494.63 270.48 1,275.20

Men, 16 and over

353.41 82.87 223.84 397.35 154.84 918.60

Boys, 2 to 15

141.38 66.90 63.38 97.28 115.64 356.60

Women and girls

732.70 225.76 522.92 709.55 805.96 1,367.34

Women, 16 and over

555.40 206.07 429.41 477.18 721.27 906.65

Girls, 2 to 15

177.30 19.69 93.51 232.37 84.69 460.68

Children under 2

68.05 17.69 43.41 75.90 71.24 129.77

Footwear

539.26 178.81 443.00 337.17 300.80 1,429.67

Other apparel products and services

161.89 94.10 93.84 92.48 146.21 383.74

Transportation

12,316.71 5,448.25 6,737.98 12,418.12 14,611.59 21,906.79

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)

5,576.44 2,279.94 2,059.30 6,177.09 6,193.98 10,899.76

Cars and trucks, new

2,494.72 374.70 1,170.71 2,516.01 3,089.14 5,196.38

Cars and trucks, used

3,037.35 1,891.33 888.59 3,661.09 2,969.95 5,632.00

Other vehicles

44.37 13.91 0.00 0.00 134.90 71.38

Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil

2,720.98 1,466.58 1,928.39 2,772.78 3,444.48 3,898.65

Other vehicle expenses

3,579.52 1,643.66 2,660.32 3,239.46 4,363.85 5,905.83

Vehicle finance charges

343.32 97.14 266.00 345.20 368.63 628.63

Maintenance and repairs

1,096.69 510.32 817.87 938.50 1,334.11 1,862.75

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other charges

399.48 159.88 318.62 233.08 512.18 774.68

Vehicle insurance

1,740.03 876.32 1,257.83 1,722.68 2,148.92 2,639.77

Public and other transportation

439.78 58.07 89.98 228.78 609.28 1,202.55

Healthcare

4,844.65 2,310.47 3,773.21 4,592.68 5,435.78 8,004.59

Health insurance

3,320.06 1,587.12 2,635.21 3,247.30 3,686.12 5,363.87

Medical services

920.60 387.15 415.72 796.12 1,219.29 1,754.58

Drugs

479.66 280.17 607.59 461.95 398.87 653.35

Medical supplies

124.32 56.03 114.68 87.30 131.50 232.79

Entertainment

2,897.81 999.05 1,321.70 1,937.33 3,051.83 7,106.44

Fees and admissions

516.04 67.16 187.12 222.05 491.83 1,614.53

Audio and visual equipment and services

1,042.56 516.82 681.59 708.49 1,150.81 2,117.53

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

850.11 356.07 354.07 782.96 881.14 1,836.72

Pets

717.92 335.51 314.38 654.68 740.30 1,513.93

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

132.19 20.55 39.69 128.27 140.84 322.79

Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and services

489.10 59.00 98.92 223.84 528.04 1,537.66

Personal care products and services

738.79 316.57 491.24 852.28 868.28 1,149.71

Reading

64.87 13.06 40.09 43.53 100.49 119.96

Education

813.47 317.53 355.27 346.20 871.67 2,192.27

Tobacco products and smoking supplies

323.56 408.17 316.55 356.01 298.60 239.35

Miscellaneous

812.01 427.78 443.63 302.05 834.90 2,049.50

Cash contributions

2,839.67 445.06 6,618.47 925.11 2,265.29 4,158.89

Personal insurance and pensions

7,081.42 512.46 1,904.14 4,732.93 9,362.05 18,682.00

Life and other personal insurance

373.40 132.59 229.18 254.22 379.55 870.97

Pensions and Social Security

6,708.01 379.87 1,674.96 4,478.71 8,982.49 17,811.03

Sources of Income:

Income before taxes

81,026.17 11,097.80 30,578.40 54,137.05 96,798.45 210,881.40

Wages and salaries

66,209.47 3,371.86 17,491.59 43,089.22 84,453.48 180,824.87

Self-employment income

5,338.60 167.58 872.90 1,756.12 4,572.47 19,411.27

Social Security, private and government retirement

7,044.05 5,680.42 10,592.43 8,114.18 5,346.25 5,499.49

Interest, dividends, rental income, and other property income

1,228.83 71.12 193.36 361.04 1,608.28 3,912.58

Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

486.88 1,232.92 683.37 333.70 217.43 20.93

Unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' benefits, and regular contributions for support

554.15 368.02 618.59 409.00 313.38 1,080.59

Other income

164.18 205.88 126.16 73.79 287.16 131.66

Personal taxes

4,336.83 -3,257.87 -3,670.07 -2,031.20 2,814.13 28,040.78

Federal income taxes

5,643.64 -2,154.93 -2,393.17 -655.30 4,510.11 29,093.55

Stimulus payment

-1,311.24 -1,103.69 -1,279.80 -1,389.61 -1,696.66 -1,056.00

State and local income taxes

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Other taxes

4.43 0.76 2.90 13.71 0.68 3.23

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Last Modified Date: March 14, 2024