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Nueces County

Population in 2011: 3,482. Population change since 2000: +3.3%
 

Males: 1,780  (51.1%)
Females: 1,702  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  49.6 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78373.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,956 (it was $39,432 in 2000)
Port Aransas:

$46,956
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,408

Port Aransas city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $222,751 (it was $92,700 in 2000)
Port Aransas:

$222,751
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $260,592; Detached houses: $300,040; Townhouses or other attached units: $468,537; In 2-unit structures: $389,121; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $157,069; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $293,842; Mobile homes: $65,571; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $36,635

Median gross rent in 2009: $957.

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  • White alone - 3,084 (88.6%)
  • Hispanic - 268 (7.7%)
  • Asian alone - 43 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 41 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 31 (0.9%)
  • Black alone - 9 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 3 (0.09%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

Races in Port Aransas detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Port Aransas: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.8%), English (16.7%), Irish (13.2%), United States (10.2%), French (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 8.81 square miles.

Population density: 395 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Port Aransas:

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Aransas city:

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

128 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This city:  3.8%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Port Aransas, Texas as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Port Aransas to the number of sex offenders is 3,905 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,704 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $963 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (21.0 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (142.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Aransas Pass, TX (2.6 miles ), Ingleside, TX (3.0 miles ), Falman-County Acres, TX (3.0 miles ), Ingleside on the Bay, TX (3.0 miles ), Rockport, TX (3.8 miles ), Gregory, TX (3.9 miles ), Portland, TX (4.0 miles ), Tradewinds, TX (4.0 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 58 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 1998: 79 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 1999: 42 buildings, average cost: $178,000
  • 2000: 72 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2001: 76 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2002: 87 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2003: 54 buildings, average cost: $152,600
  • 2004: 93 buildings, average cost: $194,300
  • 2005: 60 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2006: 89 buildings, average cost: $212,300
  • 2007: 85 buildings, average cost: $265,700
  • 2008: 77 buildings, average cost: $233,600
  • 2009: 59 buildings, average cost: $233,600
  • 2010: 60 buildings, average cost: $233,600
  • 2011: 59 buildings, average cost: $233,600

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Latitude: 27.83 N, Longitude: 97.07 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Port A

Area code: 361

Port Aransas household income distribution Port Aransas home values distribution


 

Crime in Port Aransas by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 01000000010
per 100,000 0.028.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.025.30.0
Rapes 33443035201
per 100,000 87.185.2112.4111.381.40.078.7130.751.30.028.1
Robberies 30434431332
per 100,000 87.10.0112.483.5108.6106.178.726.177.076.056.3
Assaults 131592219212716201921
per 100,000 377.2426.1252.9612.3515.7556.9708.3418.2513.3481.4591.0
Burglaries 3536364039436582726656
per 100,000 1015.71022.71011.51113.31058.61140.31705.12143.21848.01672.21576.1
Thefts 323329371353242230297245254286243
per 100,000 9373.29346.610424.39824.76568.96099.27791.26403.66519.57246.06839.3
Auto thefts 1613781816268121416
per 100,000 464.3369.3196.7222.7488.6424.3682.1209.1308.0354.7450.3
Arson 01232122102
per 100,000 0.028.456.283.554.326.552.552.325.70.056.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 520.8545.4539.4577.3459.1398.7568.1492.6462.9481.6459.7

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Crime in Port Aransas detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 21 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.94
Texas average:

2.17

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Port Aransas, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.4%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +1,100 (+48.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (27%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (5%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Port Aransas-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/22/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Port Aransas city center injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/20/1967, a category F3 tornado 16.8 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Port Aransas-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from Port Aransas center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Port Aransas center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nueces County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Port Aransas:

  • NORTH BAY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; ARANSAS PASS, TX)
  • "CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL CENTER,THE" (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Port Aransas, TX

Airports and heliports located in Port Aransas:


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Local government website: www.cityofportaransas.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Aransas:

  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (about 18 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,428)
  • Del Mar College (about 21 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 54 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 5,342)
  • Texas State Technical College Harlingen (about 118 miles; Harlingen, TX; FT enrollment: 2,185)
  • Wharton County Junior College (about 120 miles; Wharton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,960)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 127 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 12,559)
  • South Texas College (about 134 miles; McAllen, TX; FT enrollment: 8,613)

Public high school in Port Aransas:

Public elementary/middle schools in Port Aransas:

  • OLSEN Elementary (Students: 262; Location: 100 STA ST; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 78)
  • BRUNDRETT MIDDLE (Students: 125; Location: 100 STA ST; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 64)
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Library in Port Aransas:

  • WILLIAM R BILL ELLIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $219,731; Location: 700 W AVE A; 21,817 books; 804 audio materials; 3,896 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 73 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Port Aransas: Sportsplex Marina (A), University of Texas Marina (B), Island Moorings Marina (C), Port Aransas City Marina (D), Deep Sea Headquarters Marina (E), Port Aransas Police Department (F), Port Aransas Emergency Medical Service (G), Tarpon Inn (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Port Aransas: Trinity by the Sea Episcopal Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Royal Palm Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Port Aransas include: Nueces County Park (1), Port Aransas Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Holiday Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Casa Del Cortes Condominiums (4903 State Highway 361), Tropic Island Motel & Rv Resort (315 Cut Off Rd), Alister Square Inn (122 South Alister Street), Blue Crab Inn (718 South Station), Coastal Breeze Cottages (215 East Oaks Avenue), Belles' by the Sea (1423 South 11th Street), Aransas Princess Condominiums (720 Beach Access Road 1A), Channel View Apt Rentals & Reservations (631 Channel View Drive), Coastal Lodge Port Aransas (403 Trojan Street).

Court: Port Aransas City - Municipal Court (705 West Avenue A).

 
Nueces County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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AQI  SO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.1. This is about average.
City:

32.1
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.474. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.474
U.S.:

2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.99
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.0%
(13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.0%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Port Aransas, TX


6 people in military barracks, etc.
4 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Port Aransas compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Port Aransas (2011 data):

  • American Bank, National Association: Port Aransas Branch at 216 S Alister St, branch established on 1995/04/24. Info updated 2007/02/06: Bank assets: $1,053.5 mil, Deposits: $952.0 mil, headquarters in Corpus Christi, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: American Bank Holding Corporation
  • ValueBank Texas: Port Aransas Branch at 500 S. Alister, branch established on 1964/09/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $171.6 mil, Deposits: $152.3 mil, headquarters in Corpus Christi, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First International Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Port Aransas, Texas:

  • Port Royal Ocean Resort Condominiums, Park Rd 53, Port Aransas, TX 78373 , Phone: (361) 749-5011
  • Best Western Ocean View, 400 East Ave G, Port Aransas, TX 78373 , Phone: (361) 749-3010
  • Plantation Suites & Conference Center, 1909 Hwy 361, Port Aransas, TX 78373 , Phone: (361) 749-3866, Fax: (361) 749-7873
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 727 S 11th St, Port Aransas, TX 78373 , Phone: (361) 749-5222, Fax: (361) 749-5255
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Port Aransas, Texas

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Port Aransas travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (64%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Nueces County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Nueces County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Port Aransas (based on Nueces County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.67%
Here55.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents49.5%24.8%7.0%2.9%2.0%
Congregations15.0%25.5%7.7%6.9%8.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) Church Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.4%1.3%7.8%
Congregations3.2%4.0%2.8%0.8%25.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 30
Nueces County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 39
Nueces County:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 163
Here:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 278
Here:

8.68 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Nueces County:

10.0%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Nueces County:

26.6%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

20.7%
Texas:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$8,524$51,1440$0
Other Government Administration 14$31,007$26,5770$0
Judicial and Legal 3$8,234$32,9360$0
Police Protection - Officers 12$37,996$37,9960$0
Police - Other 9$17,859$23,8120$0
Firefighters 0$0 20$5,568
Airports 1$3,582$42,9840$0
Health 12$22,306$22,3060$0
Solid Waste Management 15$43,099$34,4790$0
Parks and Recreation 22$40,966$22,3450$0
Gas Supply 6$13,584$27,1680$0
Transit 4$8,080$24,2400$0
Local Libraries 4$9,068$27,2040$0
Other and Unallocable 13$29,184$26,9393$4,855
Totals for Government 117$273,489$28,05023$10,423

Port Aransas government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $411,000 ($118.04)
  • Construction - General: $66,000 ($18.95)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,639,000 ($757.90)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,328,000 ($381.39)
    Police Protection: $803,000 ($230.61)
    Gas Utilities: $553,000 ($158.82)
    Financial Administration: $504,000 ($144.74)
    Health Services - Other: $315,000 ($90.47)
    Regular Highways: $190,000 ($54.57)
    Libraries: $143,000 ($41.07)
    Fire Protection: $82,000 ($23.55)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $7,000 ($2.01)
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($3.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,000 ($10.34)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $153,000 ($43.94)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Gas Utilities: $205,000 ($58.87)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $594,000 ($170.59)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $470,000 ($134.98)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Gas Utilities: $105,000 ($30.16)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $124,000 ($35.61)
    Gas Utilities: $100,000 ($28.72)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $704,000 ($202.18)
    Interest Earnings: $112,000 ($32.17)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $85,000 ($24.41)
    Fire Protection: $65,000 ($18.67)
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000 ($5.74)
    Gas Utilities: $16,000 ($4.60)
    General - Other: $9,000 ($2.58)
    Health - Other: $6,000 ($1.72)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,190,000 ($1203.33)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $551,000 ($158.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $178,000 ($51.12)
    General Support: $66,000 ($18.95)
  • Tax - Property: $2,116,000 ($607.70)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,309,000 ($375.93)
    Total General Sales: $968,000 ($278.00)
    Public Utilities: $473,000 ($135.84)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,737,000 ($498.85)

6.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.78%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($975 average AGI)
Nueces County:

0.17%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Patricio County, TX  0.61% ($29,601 average AGI)
from Bexar County, TX  0.40% ($35,250)
from Harris County, TX  0.34% ($56,391)


7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,631 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.05%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($585 average AGI)
Nueces County:

0.10%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bexar County, TX  0.67% ($35,912 average AGI)
to San Patricio County, TX  0.58% ($36,858)
to Harris County, TX  0.48% ($41,731)

Strongest AM radio stations in Port Aransas:

  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: WITHERS FAMILY TEXAS HOLDING, LP)
  • KCCT (1150 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: RADIO KCCT, INC.)
  • KUNO (1400 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTX (1360 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYS (1440 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Port Aransas:

  • KKPN (102.3 FM; ROCKPORT, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KPUS (104.5 FM; GREGORY, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KCCG (107.3 FM; INGLESIDE, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KOUL (103.7 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
  • KLHB (98.3 FM; ODEM, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KFTX (97.5 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: QUALITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLTG (96.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KLUX (89.5 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: DIOCESAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSGR (91.1 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KEDT-FM (90.3 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BRAODCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KMJR (105.5 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KNCN (101.3 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Port Aransas:

  • KXCC-CA (Channel 45; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CASA OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K57FC (Channel 57; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KIII (Channel 3; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 3 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • KRIS-TV (Channel 6; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEDT (Channel 16; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
  • KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K50DW (Channel 50; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KWDT-LP (Channel 13; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KADM-LP (Channel 63; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
  • KLAO-LP (Channel 55; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KTOV-LP (Channel 7; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • KCRP-CA (Channel 41; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXPX-CA (Channel 14; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: GH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K21GM (Channel 21; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: GH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCC-LP (Channel 35; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MINERVA R. LOPEZ)
  • KTMV-LP (Channel 8; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MINERVA R. LOPEZ)
  • K68DJ (Channel 68; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Port Aransas, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 30
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 32
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 75
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 170
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
  • Fatalities: 187
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Port Aransas fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Port Aransas)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Port Aransas, TX)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Port Aransas)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Port Aransas)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$146,193114$237,806106$248,77312$130,672156$241,8301$126,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$05$174,5649$205,6090$08$185,4760$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$137,91529$174,40561$204,4551$249,85064$188,8720$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$010$159,67733$211,2381$80,95019$229,6750$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$294,62414$221,5440$012$267,8860$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0051.02 , 0051.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$210,3741$296,8203$182,557
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$243,1870$02$260,315
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$321,3050$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$258,3450$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0051.02 , 0051.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Port Aransas, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2574.4 years
Robert2065.9 years
James1974.7 years
John1667.0 years
Jack971.4 years
Mary977.3 years
Frank779.9 years
Elizabeth679.6 years
Dorothy682.7 years
Charles674.5 years
Most common last names in Port Aransas, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith869.9 years
Mathews778.7 years
Johnson677.0 years
Brown684.7 years
Ray581.4 years
Dreyer482.2 years
Barr486.7 years
Littleton470.1 years
Moore475.2 years
Parker472.3 years
Businesses in Port Aransas, TX
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Holiday Inn1
Best Western1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Dairy Queen1Travelodge1
Days Inn1UPS1
Decora Cabinetry1Vans1
FedEx1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Addison Lawrence (2)
  • Donald T. Gell (2)
  • Keith K. Donley (2)
  • E. Todd Wiggins (2)
  • David M. Pangrac (2)
  • Addision Lawrence (1)
  • Forrest Anderson (1)
  • Steven Clay Canion (1)

Total of 11 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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