| Name | Nueces County |
| State | Texas |
| FIPS Code | 48355 |
| County Seat | Corpus Christi |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 352,645 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -0.2% |
| Majority Ethnicity | Hispanic 50.2% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | Hispanic 76% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+5 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.75% |
| Area Code(s) | 361 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 44.28% |
| African American | 3.24% |
| Hispanic | 50.2% |
| Asian | 1.91% |
| Native American | 0.36% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 17.5% |
| African American | 2.76% |
| Hispanic | 76.26% |
| Asian | 1.58% |
| Native American | 0.12% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.11% |