Aransas County, TX

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    2024 Population
    24,876
    2024 Median Age
    49.9
    2.16% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    14.2%
    23.8% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $69,466
    12.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $265,400
    12.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    10,318
    12.6% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Aransas County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.7% of the residents in Aransas County, TX are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Aransas County, TX was $265,400, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

    Most people in Aransas County, TX N/A, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Aransas County, TX was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Aransas County, TX is home to a population of 24.9k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.33% of Aransas County, TX residents were born outside of the country (829 people).

    In 2024, there were 6.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.7k people) in Aransas County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.72k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.42k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.1%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Aransas County, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      16.7k ± 58
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      2.72k ± 655
    3. White (Hispanic)
      2.42k ± 715
    27.1%
    Hispanic Population
    6.74k people

    In 2024, there were 6.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.7k people) in Aransas County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.72k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.42k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    27.1% of the people in Aransas County, TX are hispanic (6.74k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Aransas County, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.33%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    829 people
    3.02%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    738 people

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      750 ± 179
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      242 ± 138
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      228 ± 142

    Aransas County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    87.2% of the population of Aransas County, TX has health coverage, with 35.7% on employee plans, 11.7% on Medicaid, 21.3% on Medicare, 17% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    N/A to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

    Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

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    Location of Health Services Facilities

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.9% under 18 years, 17.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 28% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    12.8%
    Uninsured
    35.7%
    Employer Coverage
    11.7%
    Medicaid
    21.3%
    Medicare
    17%
    Non-Group
    1.5%
    Military or VA

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Aransas County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 20.6% in Aransas County, TX.

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    Economy

    The economy of Aransas County, TX employs 10.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Aransas County, TX were Construction (1,602 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,023 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,005 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($112,727), Manufacturing ($81,094), and Wholesale Trade ($80,873).

    Employment

    Occupations

    10.3k
    2024 Value
    ± 989
    12.6%
    1 Year growth
    ± 12.4%

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Aransas County, TX, are Management Occupations (1,236 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (892 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (873 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Aransas County, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    10.3k
    2024 Value
    ± 989
    12.6%
    1 Year growth
    ± 12.4%

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Aransas County, TX, are Construction (1,602 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,023 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,005 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Aransas County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Aransas County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $55,114
    Median earning men ± $7,554
    $35,991
    Median earning women ± $1,874

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,375), Manufacturing ($83,750), and Wholesale Trade ($80,873).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($78,500), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,453), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,665).

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 56
      Construction
    2. 44
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 39
      Accommodation and Food Services

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $42.3k
      Retail Trade
    2. $27.9k
      Accommodation and Food Services
    3. $21k
      Construction

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.574%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Aransas County, TX. Showing the available data for Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (50.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (47.3%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.574%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.574%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, and Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Aransas County, TX have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Aransas County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 17.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Aransas County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.597%.

    Housing

    Property

    $265,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$19,506
    $9,578
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$822

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Aransas County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    N/A%
    Homeownership
    N/A
    64.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $69,466
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,686
    12.5k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,060

    The following chart displays the households in Aransas County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Transportation

    Commute Time

    23 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Aransas County, TX have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.93% of the workforce in Aransas County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Aransas County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Aransas County, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 17.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Aransas County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.597%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Aransas County, TX (3.51k out of 24.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Aransas County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 27.9% of the children was living in poverty in Aransas County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 6.5%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 477 in Aransas County, TX. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 290% per 100,000 population.

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