Aransas County, Texas
Aransas County, Texas, has 26,146 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Rockport. It uses Central Time and covers 252 sq mi (653 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 26,146
- Land area
- 252 sq mi (653 km²)
- County seat or government
- Rockport
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $69,466 ± $8,686
- Median home value
- $265,400 ± $19,506
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,128 ± $67
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.8% ± 3.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Corpus Christi, TX metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 276 sq mi (714 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48007
- Coordinates (central point)
- 28.122621, -96.967501
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Aransas County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Aransas County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Aransas County, largest first
- Rockport-Fulton Independent School District22,373 people
- Aransas Pass Independent School District11,182 people
- Port Aransas Independent School District3,348 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Corpus Christi, Texas (city)317,419 people
- Rockport, Texas (city)10,683 people
- Aransas Pass, Texas (city)8,972 people
- Lamar, Texas (CDP)1,202 people
- Fulton, Texas (town)818 people
- Holiday Beach, Texas (CDP)427 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Refugio County, Texas18 mi northwest
- Calhoun County, Texas32 mi northeast
- San Patricio County, Texas34 mi west
- Nueces County, Texas43 mi southwest
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