Aransas County Information
Aransas in
Texas occupies
528 square miles and has a 2006 population of
24,831, a change from a 2000 population of
22,497 and
17,892 in 1990.
12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.9% percent is 25-35, and
12% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
128 acts of violent crime reported in
Aransas in 2004, a change from
39 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
537 people:
4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6%.
Read more about
Aransas, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Aransas | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 528 sq. miles | Ranked 2,074 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 24,831 | Ranked 1,591 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 24,684 | |
| Population 2000 | 22,497 | Ranked 1,672 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 17,892 | Ranked 1,794 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.7% | |
| African American | 2% | |
| Asian American | 2.6% | |
| Native American | .6% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 11.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 128 | 39 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 14 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 106 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,612 | 1,247 |
| Burglaries | 425 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,135 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 52 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 11,178 | 9,713 |
| Unemployed Population | 537 | 578 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 6% |
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