COUNTY
Aransas County
Texas · 26,146 residents (2025 est.) · 252.069 sq mi
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The short version
Aransas County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,466. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $265,400. With a median age of 49.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 123%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
PEP 2025 EST:26,146 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)
Population, 1990 – 2024
202425K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.5%(1,109)
5 to 93.7%(911)
10 to 145.7%(1,407)
15 to 193.1%(768)
20 to 245%(1,237)
25 to 3411.9%(2,968)
35 to 4411.9%(2,972)
45 to 5410.3%(2,563)
55 to 6415.6%(3,887)
65 to 7416.4%(4,074)
75 to 849%(2,239)
85 and over3%(741)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$69,466
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,702 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
46.3%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.5%
Information9%
Other services8.7%
Finance & insurance5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
Public administration5.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
Retail trade4.1%
Manufacturing3.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Construction1%
Education & health services0.3%
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Section 03
Housing
$265,400
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
3.8
+22%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
68
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(16,596)
Black1.3%(303)
Hispanic / Latino20.3%(4,571)
Asian2.7%(614)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(16,719)
Black1.3%(321)
Hispanic / Latino27.1%(6,736)
Asian1.3%(331)
Other3.1%(769)
59
+8%since 2009
from 55 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
31
−27%since 2020
from 43 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican23.6%(5,874)
Spaniard0.3%(85)
South American0.3%(72)
Puerto Rican0.3%(64)
Ecuadorian0.1%(34)
Cuban0.1%(32)
Colombian0.1%(28)
Chilean0%(10)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.6%(153)
Korean0.4%(101)
Pakistani0.1%(34)
Japanese0.1%(22)
Chinese0%(9)
Taiwanese0%(8)
Filipino0%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(13)
Ancestry
German16.2%(4,028)
English12.3%(3,057)
Irish9.1%(2,275)
American6.4%(1,592)
French2.7%(677)
Italian2.2%(548)
Scottish1.7%(428)
Polish1.2%(292)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(277)
Czech1.1%(274)
Dutch1.1%(265)
Norwegian1%(257)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
British0.6%(157)
Swedish0.4%(100)
Canadian0.3%(73)
Portuguese0.3%(67)
Brazilian0.2%(62)
Subsaharan African0.2%(56)
Danish0.2%(53)
Nigerian0.2%(46)
Welsh0.2%(44)
Greek0.2%(38)
Hungarian0.1%(33)
Ukrainian0.1%(30)
Arab0.1%(19)
French Canadian0.1%(16)
Iraqi0%(11)
Austrian0%(10)
Finnish0%(10)
West Indian0%(10)
Haitian0%(10)
Lebanese0%(8)
Slovak0%(6)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
92.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.9%(2,517)
Married56.4%(5,939)
Widowed4.2%(438)
Divorced15.6%(1,645)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(1,941)
Married59.1%(6,450)
Widowed10.7%(1,170)
Divorced12.4%(1,349)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Aransas County, Texas?
Aransas County, Texas has about 24,876 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Aransas County, Texas?
The typical household in Aransas County, Texas earns about $69,466 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Aransas County, Texas expensive?
In Aransas County, Texas, the median home is worth about $265,400, and the typical rent is about $1,128 a month.
How educated are people in Aransas County, Texas?
About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in Aransas County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Aransas County, Texas?
About 14.2% of people in Aransas County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
Has Aransas County, Texas grown since 1990?
Yes, Aransas County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,984 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024