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Who Lives Here

Port Aransas Demographics

Education

High School

21%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

17%

Master's

5%

Doctorate

37%

Family Size

2 people

66%

3 people

20%

4 people

8%

5 people

5%

6+ people

1%

Household Income

0-50k

43%

50-100k

27%

100-150k

16%

150-200k

10%

200k+

4%

Age

0-10

7%

10-20

6%

20-45

25%

45-65

42%

65+

19%

Getting Around Port Aransas

Port Aransas Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

63%

15-30 Mins

15%

30-40 Mins

13%

40-60 Mins

8%

60+ Mins

0%

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Pet Services

1/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Pets may want to go elsewhere for their fur-ever home.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. 100% fewer pet facilities than average
  3. 100% fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

0.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We have a hunch you'll have a hard time finding lunch.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. 100% fewer restaurants than average
  3. 100% fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Port Aransas Education

Schools

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Living in Port Aransas, TX

A small town located in Texas, Port Aransas has slightly less than 4,000 residents. There is no shortage of opportunities for middle-aged professionals, who account for a larger portion of the population here (47%) than nationally (38%), while young professionals appear in smaller numbers. At an average age of just under 45, the town's population skews notablyolder than most cities in Texas. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 58% of residents own their homes. With an average rent of $1,266 per month, exceeding the state average by $237/month, relatively high rent costs could be playing a role in the higher levels of ownership.

With an average commute time of about 17 minutes, outperforming most cities in Texas, Port Aransas residents know that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Many residents (40%) commute to work by car, while public transportation is not used. Walking (3%) isn't a common method of commuting to work, though the number exceeds the national average.

There are two primary industries in Port Aransas: entertainment and education. Together, these industries make up 20% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 7% of residents work in sales, making it the top field in the town. Port Aransas workers take home an average annual income of just over $68,000, about $4,000 less than the average Texas resident. The town's average income also trails the national average of $73,345. Port Aransas has a relatively large percentage of residents older than 25 with Bachelor's degrees (16%) compared to the national average (13%). In addition, 25% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.