Aransas County, Texas

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 24,449
Median household income: $61,754
Median home value: $236,800

Aransas County, Texas counts 24,449 residents. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $61,754 is below the Texas median ($76,292).

From 2019 to 2023, Aransas County's population held roughly steady from 24,462 to 24,449, while its median household income rose 36.8% from $45,137 to $61,754.

The typical home was built around 1994. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,449
Median age: 51.0 yrs
Median household income: $61,754
Median home value: $236,800
Median gross rent: $1,052
Housing units: 15,795
Homeownership rate: 77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,46224,449

Median household income

$45,137$61,754

Median home value

$156,800$236,800

Median gross rent

$1,012$1,052

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,462	$45,137	$156,800	$1,012
2020	24,220	$47,924	$183,200	$826
2021	24,149	$51,509	$184,900	$914
2022	24,048	$58,168	$221,500	$1,076
2023	24,449	$61,754	$236,800	$1,052

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6416.4%

65 to 7415.9%

75 and over12.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,079	4.4%
5 to 17	3,170	13.0%
18 to 24	991	4.1%
25 to 34	2,929	12.0%
35 to 44	2,691	11.0%
45 to 54	2,728	11.2%
55 to 64	4,017	16.4%
65 to 74	3,881	15.9%
75 and over	2,963	12.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,525	67.6%
Black or African American	273	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	147	0.6%
Asian	267	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.0%
Two or more races	683	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,542	26.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree19.8%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,643	8.6%
High school graduate	6,152	32.0%
Some college or associate's	6,107	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	3,812	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,495	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone74.1%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home13.1%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,621	74.1%
Carpooled	651	7.3%
Public transit	75	0.8%
Walked	141	1.6%
Bicycle	22	0.2%
Worked from home	1,170	13.1%
Other means	250	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,589	46.3%
15 to 29 min	2,123	27.4%
30 to 44 min	1,031	13.3%
45 to 59 min	384	4.9%
60+ min	633	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.06
Poverty rate: 18.7% (4,513 of 24,153)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,027	59.9%
Nonfamily households	4,711	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,738	74.3%
Vacant	4,057	25.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,117	77.7%
Renter-occupied	2,621	22.3%

1-unit, detached64.9%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units5.2%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other19.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,255	64.9%
1-unit, attached	287	1.8%
2 to 4 units	815	5.2%
5 to 19 units	1,016	6.4%
20 or more units	383	2.4%
Mobile home & other	3,039	19.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 48007
State: Texas
Land area: 252 sq mi
Water area: 276 sq mi
Center point: 28.1226, -96.9675

Cities & places

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