- State:TexasCounty:Aransas CountyZips:78381,78358,78382Coordinates:28.084720307748334, -96.99143875073271Area total:527.95 sq. mi., 1367.39 sq. km, 337890.56 acresArea land:252.07 sq. mi., 652.86 sq. km, 161324.16 acresArea water:275.89 sq. mi., 714.54 sq. km, 176566.40 acresEstablished:1871Capital seat:
Rockport
Address: 301 N Live Oak St
County Courthouse
Rockport, TX 78382-2744
Governing Body: Commisioners Court with 5 board size
Governing Authority: Dillon's Rule
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Aransas County, Texas, United States
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- Population:23,830; Population change: 2.90% (2010 - 2020)Population density:95 persons per square mileHousehold income:$39,968Households:10,526Unemployment rate:8.50% per 9,058 county labor force
- Sales taxes:8.25%GDP:$626.69 M, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Aransas County's population of Texas of 2,227 residents in 1930 has increased 10,7-fold to 23,830 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 50.94% female residents and 49.06% male residents live in as of 2020, 62.56% in Aransas County, Texas are married and the remaining 37.44% are single population.
As of 2020, 62.56% in Aransas County, Texas are married and the remaining 37.44% are single population.
- Housing units:15,500 residential units of which 66.04% share occupied residential units.
24.6 minutes is the average time that residents in Aransas County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
75.56% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 16.13% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.14% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 3.55% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Aransas County, Texas 53.89% are owner-occupied homes, another 17.45% are rented apartments, and the remaining 28.66% are vacant.
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The 34.39% of the population in Aransas County, Texas who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 68.450%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 30.740%) of those eligible to vote in Aransas County, Texas.
