Port Aransas

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  4. Port Aransas Employment Information
  5. Port Aransas Family Information
  6. Port Aransas Education Information
  7. Port Aransas Public Benefits Information
  8. Port Aransas Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Port Aransas Zip Codes


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Port Aransas Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,442
  • Land Area (2000): 29.784 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 36.909 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,880
Port Aransas Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,597 75.41%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 847 24.59%

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Port Aransas Employment Information Back to top
Port Aransas Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 140 15.82%
2. Construction 128 14.46%
3. Educational Services 80 9.04%
4. Other Transportation 59 6.67%
5. Public Administration 52 5.88%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 46 5.20%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 4.07%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 3.84%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31 3.50%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 3.28%
11. Finance and Insurance 26 2.94%
12. Repair and Maintenance 21 2.37%
13. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 20 2.26%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 18 2.03%
15. Mining 16 1.81%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 1.81%
17. Utilities 12 1.36%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 1.24%
19. U.S. Postal Service 9 1.02%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 8 0.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 156 19.82%
2. Educational Services 150 19.06%
3. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 72 9.15%
4. Health Care 59 7.50%
5. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 30 3.81%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 3.56%
7. Public Administration 28 3.56%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 26 3.30%
9. Finance and Insurance 24 3.05%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 3.05%
11. Construction 22 2.80%
12. Private Household Services 18 2.29%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 15 1.91%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 1.78%
15. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 9 1.14%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 8 1.02%
17. Other Transportation 8 1.02%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 1.02%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 0.89%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 0.89%

Port Aransas Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 79 8.93%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 60 6.78%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 48 5.42%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 44 4.97%
5. Rail and Water Transportation 44 4.97%
6. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 40 4.52%
7. Carpenters 34 3.84%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 33 3.73%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 26 2.94%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 23 2.60%
11. Other Production Occupations 23 2.60%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 23 2.60%
13. Top Executives 22 2.49%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 20 2.26%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 19 2.15%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 2.15%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 17 1.92%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 15 1.69%
19. Postsecondary Teachers 14 1.58%
20. Construction Laborers 13 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 87 11.05%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 59 7.50%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 44 5.59%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 5.21%
5. Registered Nurses 37 4.70%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 33 4.19%
7. Cashiers 33 4.19%
8. Secretaries and Admins 30 3.81%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 3.68%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 28 3.56%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 28 3.56%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 25 3.18%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 23 2.92%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 22 2.80%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 14 1.78%
16. Therapists 14 1.78%
17. Other Financial Specialists 13 1.65%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 1.52%
19. Business Operations Specialists 11 1.40%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 1.40%

Port Aransas Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,523 52.16%
15-35 hours 361 12.36%
1-14 hours 88 3.01%
No regular hours 948 32.47%

Port Aransas Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 49 3.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 1.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 38 2.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 97 6.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 120 7.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 201 13.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 279 18.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 230 14.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 80 5.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 107 6.97%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 68 4.43%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 120 7.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 108 7.03%

Port Aransas Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 296 19.27%
5-9 588 38.28%
10-14 185 12.04%
15-19 65 4.23%
20-24 37 2.41%
25-29 39 2.54%
30-34 95 6.18%
35-39 35 2.28%
40-44 48 3.12%
45-59 97 6.32%
60-89 17 1.11%
At least 90 34 2.21%

Port Aransas Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.46% 1,203 78.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 178 11.59%
45-59 0 0.00% 97 6.32%
At least 60 0 0.00% 51 3.32%

Port Aransas Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 74 4.40%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 198 11.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,130 67.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 15 0.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.42%
Color 6 Box Walked 109 6.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 146 8.68%

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Port Aransas Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,534 (3,357 people)
Families (2000): 1,000 (2,658 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 404
People at same address in 1995: 1,440
Port Aransas Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 161 10.21%
$10,000-$14,999 109 6.91%
$15,000-$19,999 132 8.37%
$20,000-$24,999 117 7.42%
$25,000-$29,999 107 6.79%
$30,000-$34,999 79 5.01%
$35,000-$39,999 88 5.58%
$40,000-$44,999 105 6.66%
$45,000-$49,999 106 6.72%
$50,000-$59,999 152 9.64%
$60,000-$74,999 120 7.61%
$75,000-$99,999 153 9.70%
$100,000-$124,999 46 2.92%
$125,000-$149,999 36 2.28%
$150,000-$199,999 25 1.59%
$200,000 or more 41 2.60%

Port Aransas Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 457 28.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 608 38.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 90 5.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 210 13.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 131 8.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 51 3.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.06%

Port Aransas Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,195 27.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 604 14.09%
Public Assistance 13 0.30%
Retirement 382 8.91%
Self Employment 329 7.67%
Social Security 424 9.89%
Supplemental Security 46 1.07%
Wage / Salary 1,095 25.54%
Other 199 4.64%

Port Aransas Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 608 69.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 264 30.28%

Port Aransas Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 260 16.88%
Color 1 Box Married 927 60.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 324 21.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 1.88%

Port Aransas Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 207 14.55%
Color 1 Box Married 926 65.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 194 13.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 96 6.75%

Port Aransas Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Aransas Education Information Back to top
Port Aransas Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 64 2.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 344 12.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 715 25.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 773 27.55%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 166 5.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 464 16.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 280 9.98%

Port Aransas Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 29 0.84% 6 0.17% 35 1.02%
Kindergarten 31 0.90% 2 0.06% 33 0.96%
Grades 1-4 143 4.15% 2 0.06% 145 4.21%
Grades 5-8 148 4.30% 4 0.12% 152 4.42%
Grades 9-12 212 6.16% 12 0.35% 224 6.51%
Undergrad college 92 2.67% 5 0.15% 97 2.82%
Graduate or professional school 39 1.13% 4 0.12% 43 1.25%
Total 694 20.16% 35 1.02% 729 21.18%

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Port Aransas Public Benefits Information Back to top
Port Aransas Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,044 88.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 389 11.33%

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Port Aransas Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Port Aransas Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 287 8.34%
10-19 Years 420 12.20%
20-29 Years 261 7.58%
30-39 Years 411 11.94%
40-49 Years 655 19.03%
50-59 Years 599 17.40%
60-69 Years 463 13.45%
70-79 Years 279 8.11%
80-89 Years 61 1.77%
90+ Years 6 0.17%

Port Aransas Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,788 51.95%
Color 1 Box Female 1,654 48.05%

Port Aransas Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,118 90.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 205 5.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 1.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 1.02%
Color 2 Box Asian 29 0.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Port Aransas Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 654 20.97%
2. English 574 18.41%
3. Irish 453 14.53%
4. United States Or American 347 11.13%
5. Scotch Irish 158 5.07%
6. French Non-Basque 151 4.84%
7. Italian 127 4.07%
8. Dutch 74 2.37%
9. Scottish 74 2.37%
10. Norwegian 69 2.21%

Port Aransas Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,011 90.75%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 210 6.33%
3. Gujarathi 26 0.78%
4. German 25 0.75%
5. French 13 0.39%
6. Italian 9 0.27%
7. Other Slavic 5 0.15%
8. Urdu 5 0.15%
9. Other West Germanic 4 0.12%
10. Chinese 4 0.12%

Port Aransas Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,311 96.14%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 80 2.32%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 53 1.54%

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Port Aransas Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Aransas Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78373