Rockport, Texas (TX)
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General Information about Rockport
Rockport is a city in Aransas County, Texas, United States. The population was 7,385 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Aransas County[3]. The town is named for the rock ledge underlying its shore. It is located south of the Live Oak Peninsula, which stretches out into Copano Bay.
Rockport Texas is a coastal community of approximately 8000 citizens. Large windswept live oaks are a dominating feature of the area and the state's oldest live oak, "Big Tree," resides on nearby Lamar Peninsula. The towns of Rockport and Fulton intermingle and many refer to the combined communities as "Rockport-Fulton." The community boasts a unique Maritime Museum, The Fulton Mansion State Historic Site, numerous art galleries and unique shops. Rockport is widely known as an artist's haven and many styles and disciplines are represented.
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Stats about Rockport
| Total Population: | 7,033 |
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| Median Household Income: | $32,741 |
| Median Home Value: | $103,600 |
| State sales tax: | 6.25% |
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