Port Aransas, TX Demographic Data
Port Aransas, TX Summary
Port Aransas is located in Nueces County in Texas
- Population: 3,533
- Area: 14.07 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.93 sq. miles
- Water Area: 5.14 sq. miles
- Population Density: 251.10 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 0.00 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Port Aransas, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,071
54%
50.8
Male
1,790
46%
49.2
Total Population
3,861
323,128,000
Port Aransas, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
109
2.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
221
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
198
5.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
160
4.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
269
7.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
315
8.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
454
11.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
705
18.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
431
11.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
215
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
424
11.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
318
8.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
42
1.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,181
82.4%
77.2
Female
1,778
55.9%
51.3
Male
1,403
44.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,154
81.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
923
23.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
784
20.3%
15.2
Female
491
62.6%
55.8
Male
293
37.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
49
0.0%
0.0
Port Aransas, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,828
99.1%
96.8
White
3,679
95.3%
72.6
Black or African American
19
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
45
1.2%
0.8
Asian
85
2.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
85
2.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
33
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
177
4.6%
17.8
Mexican
177
4.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,684
95.4%
82.2
Port Aransas, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
20
0.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
58
2.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
969
33.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
795
27.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
221
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
516
17.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
325
11.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
78
2.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,826
97.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
841
29.0%
31.2
Port Aransas, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
454
13.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,894
56.8%
47.5
Divorced
555
16.7%
11.0%
Separated
106
3.2%
2.0
Widowed
324
9.7
5.8%
Port Aransas, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,209
85.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
543
14.5%
21.6%
Spanish
274
7.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
212
5.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
57
1.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Port Aransas, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
44
2.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
115
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
188
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
311
17.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
246
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
279
15.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
174
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
306
16.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
69
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
92
5.0%
6.4
Median household income
50,741
57,617
Per capita income
37,143
31,128
Port Aransas, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
126
6.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
506
25.5%
9.8
Construction
180
9.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
335
16.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
136
6.8%
6.6
Information
30
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
102
5.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
112
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
213
10.7%
11.4
Public administration
56
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
81
4.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
111
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
264
13.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
607
30.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
179
9.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
430
21.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
508
25.6%
18.1%
Port Aransas, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,006
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,416
70.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
87
4.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
191
9.5%
2.7
Other means
24
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
288
14.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.9
26.6
Port Aransas, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
84
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
738
40.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
770
42.2%
37.1
3 or more
232
12.7%
21.0
Port Aransas, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,824
42.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,133
62.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
691
37.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,503
57.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
14
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Port Aransas, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,327
1 room
374
8.6%
2.4
2 rooms
211
4.9%
2.7
3 rooms
590
13.6%
9.1
4 rooms
1,342
31.0%
16.5
5 rooms
530
12.2%
19.8
6 rooms
510
11.8%
17.8
7 rooms
283
6.5%
12.0
8 rooms
183
4.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
304
7.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Port Aransas, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,327
1-unit, detached
2,435
56.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
114
2.6%
5.9
2-units
220
5.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
132
3.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
406
9.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
223
5.2%
4.4
20 or more units
561
13.0%
9.0
Mobile home
236
5.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Port Aransas, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7
0.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
60
1.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
273
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
304
7.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
749
17.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,078
24.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
669
15.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,045
24.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
142
3.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Port Aransas, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
316
17.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
1,494
81.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Port Aransas, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
508
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
15
3.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
34
6.7%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
78
15.4%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
90
17.7%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
91
17.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
200
39.4%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
88
17.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
121
23.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
94
18.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
18
3.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
187
36.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Port Aransas, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
539
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
1.3%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
23
4.3%
1.8%
Less than $500
36
6.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
140
26.0%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
161
29.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
172
31.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
152
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,146
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
82
15.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
26
4.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
4.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
4.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
125
23.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
257
47.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
152
0.0%
0.0%
Port Aransas, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,133
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
49
4.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
27
2.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
80
7.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
223
19.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
268
23.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
325
28.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
161
14.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
267,800
205,000
