Port Aransas, TX Profile
Port Aransas, TX, population 3,667, is located
in Texas's Nueces county,
about 20.6 miles from Corpus Christi and 133.8 miles from McAllen.
Through the 90's Port Aransas's population has grown by about 51%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Port Aransas has grown by about 9%.
Port Aransas's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Port Aransas tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 94% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 45.10 |
| Males | 45.30 |
| Females | 45.00 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 11.00% | | Under 20: | 9.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 10.00% | | 20 to 40: | 10.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 18.00% | | 40 to 60: | 18.00% |
| Over 60 | 12.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,370 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,478 | 3.20% |
| 2002 | 3,538 | 1.73% |
| 2003 | 3,589 | 1.44% |
| 2004 | 3,618 | 0.81% |
| 2005 | 3,667 | 1.35% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $39,432 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 551 |
| 2002 | 540 |
| 2003 | 478 |
| 2004 | 807 |
| 2005 | 706 |
| 2006 | 663 |
| 2007 | 866 |
| 2008 | 575 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
| Robbery |
3 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
| Aggravated Assault |
13 |
15 |
9 |
22 |
19 |
21 |
27 |
16 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 10,853 |
| 2002 | 10,739 |
| 2003 | 11,632 |
| 2004 | 11,161 |
| 2005 | 8,116 |
| 2006 | 7,664 |
| 2007 | 10,178 |
| 2008 | 8,756 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
35 |
36 |
36 |
40 |
39 |
43 |
65 |
82 |
| Larceny, Theft |
323 |
329 |
371 |
353 |
242 |
230 |
297 |
245 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
16 |
13 |
7 |
8 |
18 |
16 |
26 |
8 |
| Arson |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2
|
2
|
Location
| Elevation | 6 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 3.1 Square Miles |
