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Aransas County, Texas

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Aransas County, Texas is among the highest in the country for uninsured (108th of 3,134 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticAransas County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population24,87630,188,424334,922,4991667th of 3,222
Median Household Income$69,466$78,476$80,7341238th of 3,221
Median Age49.935.638.9233rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.8%33.8%35.7%850th of 3,222
Median Home Value$265,400$283,800$332,700813th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,128$1,403$1,413658th of 3,215
Poverty Rate14.2%13.8%12.5%1430th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.1%5.3%5.2%1883rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile98.7115.5n/a988th of 3,222
Foreign Born3.5%17.6%14.1%1379th of 3,222
Life Expectancy73.0n/an/a2450th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate76.8%62.6%65.2%1211th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.026.726.41916th of 3,221
Worked from Home15.4%14.4%15.1%391st of 3,222
Uninsured23.2%n/an/a108th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households47.8%48.9%46.9%1900th of 3,222
Broadband Access89.4%n/an/a468th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)67.2%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)27.1%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.3%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.3%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.5%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index47.467.161.4

Age in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age49.935.638.9
Under 18 %16.6%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.2%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.9%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.9%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %28.4%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households12,47810,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.72.5
Family Households60.4%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children20.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.7%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone32.2%26.2%28.7%
Never Married20.8%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,039$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.1%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.8%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More10.4%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.2%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.1%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households8.6%11.4%n/a

Housing in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units15,99912,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes68.5%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.3%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate22.0%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,998.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.2%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,705$4,232n/a

Education in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School7.4%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.7%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.1%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.9%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation50.4%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.4%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes51.0%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.8%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.4%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Aransas County, Texas

StatisticAransas County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence66.4%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.2%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.4%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home11.7%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency12.4%24.6%16.7%

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