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Notable locations in Rockport: Key Allegro Isle Marina (A), Aransas County Navigation District Marina (B), Aransas County Fire Marshal's Office (C), Rockport Volunteer Fire Department Central Station (D), George W Fulton Mansion (E), Hoopes-Smith House (F), Rockport Police Department (G), Aransas County Crime Stoppers (H), Aransas County Sheriff's Office (I), Texas Maritime Museum (J), Rockport Volunteer Fire Department North Station (K), Aransas County Emergency Medical Services (L), T H Mathis House (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Rockport include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Pentecostal Church of God (B), First United Methodist Church (C), Peace Lutheran Church (D), Episcopal Church (E), Bent Oaks Church of Christ (F), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (G), Greater First Baptist Church (H), First Baptist Church of Rockport (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Rockport Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Canoe Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Rockport include: Seabreeze Park (1), Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Rockport Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Advantage Guide Svc (Tours & Charters; 4018 Fm 1781).
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Aransas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rockport and their reported violations in the past:
CIRCLE W RV RANCH (Population served: 810, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
ARANSAS COUNTY MUD 1 (Population served: 234, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-10-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2005)
LIVE OAK GOLF COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 minor monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.1%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.6% for Black residents, 38.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 87.2% for American Indian residents, 14.5% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Texas: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 64.4% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockport, TX
People in group quarters in Rockport:
- 178 people in nursing homes
- 55 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Rockport compared to Texas 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.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Rockport (2011 data):
- International Bank of Commerce: Rockport Instore Branch at 2431 Hwy 35, branch established on 2004/10/27; Rockport Branch at 2701 Highway 35 North, branch established on 1984/12/07. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Rockport Branch at 502 N Austin Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Charter Bank: Charterbank at Highway 35 North And Orleans Street, branch established on 2001/09/04. Info updated 2011/02/03: Bank assets: $207.6 mil, Deposits: $187.3 mil, headquarters in Corpus Christi, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Charter Bancshares, Inc.
- Prosperity Bank: Rockport Branch at 1505 Highway 35 North, branch established on 1988/12/29. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
- ValueBank Texas: Rockport Branch at #11 Highway 35n, branch established on 1999/02/26. 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.
- American Bank, National Association: Rockport Branch at 1301 Highway 35 North, branch established on 2004/04/05. 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
- First Victoria National Bank: Rockport Branch at 1629 Highway 35 North, branch established on 2006/06/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,911.3 mil, Deposits: $1,700.2 mil, headquarters in Victoria, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Mow/Rpw Ii, Ltd.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rockport, Texas:
- Hunts Castle Motel & Suites, 725 South Water St, Rockport, TX 78382
 , Phone: (361) 729-5002
- Holiday Inn Express-rockport, 901 Hwy 35 N, Rockport, TX 78382 , Phone: (361) 727-0283, Fax: (361) 727-0024
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rockport, Texas
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (57%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Aransas County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Rockport (based on Aransas County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.71%
| Here | | 35.7% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 41.9% | 33.9% | 6.4% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
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| Congregations | 11.8% | 23.5% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Churches of Christ | Pentecostal Church of God | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
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| Congregations | 5.9% | 17.6% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 11.8% |
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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: 3 | Aransas County: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Aransas County: | 1.63 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Here: | 5.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 35 | Here: | 14.26 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Aransas County: | 10.7% | | State: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Aransas County: | 26.6% | | State: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
7 | $19,727 | $33,818 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
10 | $34,979 | $41,975 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $7,472 | $29,888 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
20 | $66,329 | $39,797 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
14 | $30,823 | $26,420 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $7,054 | $42,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 | $13,957 | $27,914 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $13,807 | $27,614 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
10 | $20,699 | $24,839 | 17 | $8,708 |
| Water Supply |
11 | $36,214 | $39,506 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
3 | $8,152 | $32,608 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
92 | $259,213 | $33,810 | 17 | $8,708 |
Rockport government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $880,000 ($100.41)
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,526,000 ($174.12)
Parking Facilities: $141,000 ($16.09)
Parks & Recreation: $32,000 ($3.65)
- Construction - Parks & Recreation: $1,541,000 ($175.83)
Regular Highways: $802,000 ($91.51)
Fire Protection: $550,000 ($62.76)
Water Utilities: $425,000 ($48.49)
Sewerage: $172,000 ($19.63)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,650,000 ($302.37)
Water Utilities: $2,554,000 ($291.42)
Police Protection: $1,238,000 ($141.26)
Parks & Recreation: $855,000 ($97.56)
Sewerage: $607,000 ($69.26)
Regular Highways: $523,000 ($59.68)
Health Services - Other: $319,000 ($36.40)
Central Staff Services: $228,000 ($26.02)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $227,000 ($25.90)
General Public Buildings: $151,000 ($17.23)
Fire Protection: $126,000 ($14.38)
Judicial and Legal Services: $124,000 ($14.15)
Financial Administration: $97,000 ($11.07)
- General - Interest on Debt: $190,000 ($21.68)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $136,000 ($15.52)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,202,000 ($593.56)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,732,000 ($539.94)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,407,000 ($502.85)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,563,000 ($292.45)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,195,000 ($250.46)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $444,000 ($50.66)
Other, NEC: $325,000 ($37.08)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,672,000 ($190.78)
Interest Earnings: $462,000 ($52.72)
Special Assessments: $82,000 ($9.36)
Rents: $39,000 ($4.45)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $185,000 ($21.11)
Water Utilities: $149,000 ($17.00)
Judicial: $3,000 ($0.34)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,091,000 ($695.00)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,393,000 ($387.15)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $402,000 ($45.87)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $183,000 ($20.88)
- Tax - Property: $1,775,000 ($202.53)
Total General Sales: $1,153,000 ($131.56)
Public Utilities: $822,000 ($93.79)
Other Selective Sales: $334,000 ($38.11)
NEC: $132,000 ($15.06)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $8,000 ($0.91)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,007,000 ($229.01)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $190,000 ($21.68)
10.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,613 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.97% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,739 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.91% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rockport:
- 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.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
- KDAE (1590 AM; 1 kW; SINTON, TX; Owner: NUECES RADIO PARTNERS, LP)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rockport:
- KOUL (103.7 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- 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)
- KSGR (91.1 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- 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.)
- KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
- KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLHB (98.3 FM; ODEM, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
- KNCN (101.3 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Rockport:
- 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.)
- KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
- KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KEDT (Channel 16; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- 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)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Rockport, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 39
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 60
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 18
- Fatalities: 39
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 106
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
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 Rockport fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Rockport
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rockport, TX
| Most common first names in Rockport, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 128 | 77.7 years |
| William | 125 | 73.7 years |
| James | 124 | 72.7 years |
| John | 119 | 74.3 years |
| Robert | 109 | 72.5 years |
| Charles | 68 | 72.1 years |
| George | 55 | 75.0 years |
| Richard | 40 | 67.0 years |
| Thomas | 34 | 72.2 years |
| Dorothy | 34 | 78.6 years |
| Most common last names in Rockport, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 56 | 77.9 years |
| Johnson | 47 | 75.1 years |
| Jones | 29 | 78.2 years |
| Williams | 29 | 76.9 years |
| Brown | 26 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 26 | 78.4 years |
| Davis | 24 | 75.3 years |
| Wright | 22 | 69.8 years |
| Moore | 20 | 79.7 years |
| Evans | 20 | 75.0 years |
| Businesses in Rockport, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | La-Z-Boy | 1 |
| Blockbuster | 1 | | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | McDonald's | 2 |
| Cricket Wireless | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Popeyes | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | T-Mobile | 2 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
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