Aransas Pass vs Sinton

A side-by-side comparison of Aransas Pass and Sinton: population, income, housing, and more.

Aransas Pass and Sinton are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Aransas Pass has the higher population (8,807 vs 5,513 in Sinton). Aransas Pass has the higher median household income ($59,359 vs $44,753 in Sinton). Aransas Pass has the higher median home value ($212,100 vs $109,300 in Sinton).

Population, income & housing

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
Population	8,807	5,513
Median age	42.0 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	$59,359	$44,753
Median home value	$212,100	$109,300
Median gross rent	$1,146	$831
Housing units	4,890	2,171
Homeownership rate	61.8%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
Population	8,088 → 8,807 (+8.9%)	5,504 → 5,513 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$43,728 → $59,359 (+35.7%)	$30,048 → $44,753 (+48.9%)
Median home value	$112,900 → $212,100 (+87.9%)	$50,200 → $109,300 (+117.7%)
Median gross rent	$883 → $1,146 (+29.8%)	$583 → $831 (+42.5%)

Aransas Pass

Population

8,0888,807

Median household income

$43,728$59,359

Median home value

$112,900$212,100

Median gross rent

$883$1,146

Sinton

Population

5,5045,513

Median household income

$30,048$44,753

Median home value

$50,200$109,300

Median gross rent

$583$831

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
Under 5	5.1%	9.4%
5 to 17	19.1%	12.9%
18 to 24	6.0%	15.6%
25 to 34	12.7%	14.9%
35 to 44	13.3%	11.2%
45 to 54	9.5%	11.1%
55 to 64	13.1%	11.5%
65 to 74	12.1%	6.6%
75 and over	9.0%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
White (non-Hispanic)	44.3%	15.5%
Black or African American	2.1%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	46.1%	79.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
No high school diploma	11.4%	26.5%
High school graduate	44.7%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
Drove alone	76.6%	80.4%
Carpooled	13.9%	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	4.7%
Other means	5.5%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
1-unit, detached	58.4%	67.6%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	18.5%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	2.7%
20 or more units	3.1%	3.5%
Mobile home & other	18.6%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Aransas Pass	Sinton
Poverty rate	16.2%	23.6%
Average household size	2.46	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1990	1974