Where is Nueces County, Texas?

location of Nueces county on a map — Location of Nueces County within the state of Texas

Nueces County is a county equivalent area found in Texas, USA. The county government of Nueces is found in the county seat of Corpus Christi.

With a total 3,018.44 sq. km of land and water area, Nueces County, Texas is the 607th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 356,221 people, Nueces County has a total 143411 households earning 47057 on average per year.

Nueces County, Texas - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	48355
Area Codes	361
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Corpus Christi (population: 313,153), Robstown (population: 23,648), Bishop (population: 4,624), Port Aransas (population: 3,663), Agua Dulce (population: 897), Banquete (population: 645), Driscoll (population: 634), Chapman Ranch (population: 178)
Land Area	137,538 sq miles
Water Area	838 sq miles
Household Income	$47,057
Housing Units	143,411
Median Home Value	$110,300
High School Grads	80% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	20% of population
Retail Spending	$13,529 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$661,990 per capita
Universities and Colleges	Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, Del Mar College