Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,774
Median rent for 2018: $1,030
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $833,361 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $469,592 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $363,769 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $61,179 |
| Housing | $2,112,338 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $1,235,160 |
| --Utilities | $425,775 |
| --Operations | $160,389 |
| --Supplies | $78,541 |
| --Furnishings | $213,301 |
| Apparel | $195,939 |
| --Men & Boys | $43,818 |
| --Women & Girls | $79,368 |
| --Children < 2 | $827 |
| --Footwear | $41,337 |
| Transportation | $1,025,993 |
| --New Vehicles | $191,805 |
| --Used Vehicles | $219,088 |
| --Fuel | $221,568 |
| --Insurance | $102,517 |
| --Public Transit | $85,982 |
| Healthcare | $522,504 |
| Entertainment | $338,966 |
| --Pets | $69,447 |
| --Toys | $16,535 |
| Personal Care Products | $81,021 |
| Books & Literature | $11,574 |
| Education | $147,988 |
| Tobacco Products | $36,377 |
| Miscellaneous | $104,170 |
| Retirement | $198,419 |
| Non-health Insurance | $767,221 |
| Total Expenditures | $6,437,050 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Galveston County, Texas | 302,276 |
| 2015 | Galveston County, Texas | 308,163 |
| 2016 | Galveston County, Texas | 314,485 |
| 2017 | Galveston County, Texas | 321,184 |
| 2018 | Galveston County, Texas | 327,089 |