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Population in July 2007: 8,864. Population change since 2000: +8.5%
 

Males: 4,376  (49.4%)
Females: 4,488  (50.6%)
Median resident age:  35.7 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78336.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,700 (it was $27,376 in 2000)
Aransas Pass  $29,700
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $69,500 (it was $53,700 in 2000)
Aransas Pass  $69,500
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Aransas Pass:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.4%)
  • Hispanic (37.7%)
  • Other race (11.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Black (3.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Aransas Pass: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.4%), German (9.4%), Irish (7.7%), English (7.1%), French (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 10.7 square miles.

Population density: 826 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Aransas Pass

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Aransas Pass city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

457 residents are foreign born (4.0% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.6% Europe).

This city:  5.6%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Aransas Pass, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Aransas Pass to the number of sex offenders is 306 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Aransas Pass:  1.7% ($897)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (21.1 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (142.8 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Falman-County Acres, TX (2.5 miles ), Ingleside, TX (5.1 miles ), Port Aransas, TX (6.9 miles ), Ingleside on the Bay, TX (7.6 miles ), Tradewinds, TX (10.5 miles) , Gregory, TX (10.6 miles ), Rockport, TX (10.8 miles ), Portland, TX (12.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 66 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 1997: 36 buildings, average cost: $110,700
  • 1998: 48 buildings, average cost: $84,900
  • 1999: 39 buildings, average cost: $41,800
  • 2000: 64 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2002: 42 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 2003: 62 buildings, average cost: $145,700
  • 2004: 61 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 2005: 64 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 2006: 57 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2007: 29 buildings, average cost: $165,500

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Latitude: 27.90 N, Longitude: 97.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -105 (-1.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 902 (30.6%)


People in group quarters in Aransas Pass
  • 105 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 361

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Population change in the 1990s: +702 (+9.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


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Crime in Aransas Pass by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000011
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.011.211.0
Rapes 416196
    per 100,000 48.111.871.411.4100.465.7
Robberies 241211131420
    per 100,000 288.4141.2130.9148.5156.2219.1
Assaults 454737382925
    per 100,000 540.7552.9440.2433.9323.6273.9
Burglaries 223137179183134192
    per 100,000 2679.31611.62129.72089.81495.22103.2
Thefts 367347382530527626
    per 100,000 4409.54081.94544.96052.35880.46857.3
Auto thefts 473842314725
    per 100,000 564.7447.0499.7354.0524.4273.9
Arson 251220
    per 100,000 24.058.811.922.822.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 642.2474.2555.3557.2596.1638.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 27 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.14
US city average:  3.00

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Aransas Pass-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/20/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Aransas Pass city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/22/1954, a category 3 tornado 13.3 miles away from the city center injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Aransas Pass topographic map
Hospital/medical center in Aransas Pass:
  • NORTH BAY HOSPITAL (1711 W WHEELER AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Aransas Pass:
  • DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 21 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Aransas Pass, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Aransas Pass:
  • CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (about 27 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; ID: CRP)
  • VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 67 miles; VICTORIA, TX; ID: VCT)
  • VALLEY INTL (about 122 miles; HARLINGEN, TX; ID: HRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Aransas Pass:
  • T P MC CAMPBELL (about 6 miles; INGLESIDE, TX; ID: T43)
  • MUSTANG BEACH (about 9 miles; PORT ARANSAS, TX; ID: 2R8)
  • ARANSAS CO (about 15 miles; ROCKPORT, TX; ID: RKP)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Aransas Pass:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (about 21 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,282)
  • DEL MAR COLLEGE (about 37 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; FT enrollment: 5,454)
  • COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,150)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 59 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,860)
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 63 miles; VICTORIA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,511)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 121 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-HARLINGEN (about 122 miles; HARLINGEN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,167)
Public high school in Aransas Pass:
Private high schools in Aransas Pass:
  • HIGHLAND AVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 1630 W HIGHLAND AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 77; Location: 134 SOUTH 12TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Aransas Pass:
Library in Aransas Pass:
  • ED & HAZEL RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $119,118; Location: 110 N LAMONT ST; 24,759 books; 82 audio materials; 12 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: San Patricio County Navigation District Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Aransas Pass include: Episcopal Church of Our Saviour (A), Apostolic Temple Church (B), Faith Lutheran Church (C), Faith Mission Church of God in Christ (D), First Assembly of God Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), Second Baptist Church (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Aransas Pass: Aransas City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Cedar Lodge Motel (702 North Commercial Street), Anchor Courts II (100 Stedman Island), Aransas Pass-Days Inn (410 E Goodnight Ave).

Courts: 36 Jdpu-La Familia (1010 South Commercial Street), Aransas Pass City - Municipal Court (645 West Lott Avenue), Thirty Six Judicial District Ncc & Fyi (423 West Cleveland Boulevard).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Aransas Pass compared to Texas state average:

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  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Aransas Pass (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Aransas Pass Mb Branch at 106 S. Arch, branch established on 1999-07-01; Aransas Pass Branch at 221 South Commercial, branch established on 1992-10-30. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Aransas Pass Branch at 1005 S. Commercial, branch established on 1988-12-29. Info updated 2006-05-16: Bank assets: $4,586.5 mil, Deposits: $3,736.6 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 95 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • ValueBank Texas: Aransas Pass Branch at 925 South Commercial Street, branch established on 1982-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $151.0 mil, Deposits: $133.5 mil, headquarters in Corpus Christi, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First International Bancshares, Inc.
  • International Bank of Commerce: In-Store Walmart Aransas Pass at 2501 West Wheeler, branch established on 2001-03-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $9,181.5 mil, Deposits: $5,896.5 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 199 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 16$28,078$21,0590$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,220$14,6400$0
Financial Administration 3$6,607$26,4280$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,230$38,7600$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$2,834
Police Protection - Officers 18$48,504$32,3360$0
Firefighters 7$15,540$26,6400$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,643$34,5720$0
Sewerage 2$3,483$20,8980$0
Water Supply 1$2,032$24,3840$0
Local Libraries 2$3,135$18,8101$162
Totals for Government 54$120,473$26,7723$2,996



10.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,688 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.52%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.49% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,366 average AGI)
San Patricio County:  0.49%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Nueces County, TX  2.73% ($36,858 average AGI)
from Aransas County, TX  0.64% ($25,946)
from Harris County, TX  0.31% ($47,083)


11.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.03%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.28% of residents moved to foreign countries ($759 average AGI)
San Patricio County:  0.28%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Nueces County, TX  2.87% ($29,601 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.47% ($33,596)
to Aransas County, TX  0.46% ($30,308)


Strongest AM radio stations in Aransas Pass:
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: WITHERS FAMILY TEXAS HOLDING, LP)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCCT (1150 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: RADIO KCCT, INC.)
  • KUNO (1400 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTX (1360 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYS (1440 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Aransas Pass:
  • KKPN (102.3 FM; ROCKPORT, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KPUS (104.5 FM; GREGORY, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KCCG (107.3 FM; INGLESIDE, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KOUL (103.7 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KSGR (91.1 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KLHB (98.3 FM; ODEM, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
  • KFTX (97.5 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: QUALITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLTG (96.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KLUX (89.5 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: DIOCESAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEDT-FM (90.3 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BRAODCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KMJR (105.5 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KNCN (101.3 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Aransas Pass:
  • KXCC-CA (Channel 45; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CASA OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K57FC (Channel 57; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KIII (Channel 3; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 3 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • KRIS-TV (Channel 6; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
  • KWDT-LP (Channel 13; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KADM-LP (Channel 63; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
  • KLAO-LP (Channel 55; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KEDT (Channel 16; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTOV-LP (Channel 7; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • K50DW (Channel 50; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCRP-CA (Channel 41; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXPX-CA (Channel 14; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: GH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K21GM (Channel 21; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: GH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCC-LP (Channel 35; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MINERVA R. LOPEZ)
  • KTMV-LP (Channel 8; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MINERVA R. LOPEZ)
  • K68DJ (Channel 68; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


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