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Corpus Christi TexasCorpus Christi is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio counties. The MSA population in 2008 was 416,376. The population was 277,454 at the 2000 census; in 2006 the US Census Bureau estimated the city's population at 285,175, making it the eighth-largest city in the state. It is the principal city of the three-county Corpus Christi Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger Corpus Christi-Kingsville Combined Statistical Area. The translation from Latin of the city's name is Body of Christ, given to the settlement by the Spanish, in honor of the Blessed Sacrament (Eucharist). The city has been nicknamed The Sparkling City by the Sea, particularly in literature promoting tourism.

The city is home to the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and is served by the Corpus Christi International Airport.

Corpus Christi Attractions
The city is home to a number of popular destinations for both tourists and residents. The official visitor and tourism information organization is the Corpus Christi Convention and Visitors Bureau. Some of the most visited attractions are on North Beach, where the Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay are located.

The USS Lexington was also part of the set for the 2000 film Pearl Harbor. Nearby is Corpus Christi's museum district. Located there are the Museum of Asian Cultures, Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, the South Texas Institute for the Arts, and the Harbor Playhouse Theatre, one of the oldest continually operating community theatres in the State. Heritage Park is also in the museum district, where a number of older restored houses can be found. The downtown area, of which the museum district is a part, is home to skyscrapers such as One Shoreline Plaza, companies, various shops, a very popular center of marinas, and Mirador de la Flor. Downtown also is home of the Texas Surf Museum, which explores the history of surfing and focuses on surf culture along Texas' 367-mile coast, as well as K Space Contemporary, a non-profit art organization dedicated to promoting and presenting local, regional and national contemporary art.

Also in the city is the Corpus Christi Botanical Gardens and Nature Center which hosts gardening programs from time to time. On Oso Bay near the Pharaoh Valley subdivision is the Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge is known for sea bird watching. The nearby Pharaohs golf course also serves as a haven for coastal and migratory birds.

Directly east of Corpus Christi are Padre Island and Mustang Island, home to various municipal, state, and national parks, most notably Padre Island National Seashore. The city is also near King Ranch, one of the world's largest ranches, upon which the movie Giant was based.

Yearly the city also celebrates the Buccaneer Days Carnival, which is typically held downtown.

South Padre Island Drive (locally abbreviated as "S.P.I.D.", with the letters pronounced individually), is the city's main retail corridor, with two shopping malls, La Palmera (formerly Padre Staples Mall), and Sunrise Mall. Also, a number of other large shopping centers, small strip centers, and restaurants can be found throughout the city.

Corpus Christi Economy
The majority of the population employed in the Services, Wholesale and Retail Trade, and Government sectors, however Corpus Christi does enjoy a low unemployment rate of 4.0% (May 2007).

The Port of Corpus Christi, which is the sixth largest U.S. port and deepest inshore port on the Gulf of Mexico, handles mostly oil and agricultural products. Much of the local economy is driven by tourism and the oil & petrochemicals industry. In 2005 it was ranked as the 47th largest in the world by cargo tonnage.

Corpus Christi is home to two installations of the United States military, the Corpus Christi Army Depot and Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. Combined, these installations provide 6,200 civilian jobs to the local economy, making them the single largest employer in the city. Corpus Christi Army Depot, located on NAS Corpus Christi, is the largest helicopter repair facility in the world.

Corpus Christi used to be the headquarters of Whataburger, a fast food restaurant operator and franchisor with 650 stores in ten states and Mexico which has since moved to San Antonio. Other large employers include the Corpus Christi Independent School District with 5,355 local employees, Spohn Health System at 4,500, Stripes Convenience Stores at 2,500, and the H.E.B. Grocery Company at 2,200.

Corpus Christi became the first major city to offer city wide free Wi-Fi, in order to allow remote meter reading after a meter reader was attacked by a dog. In 2007 the network was purchased by Earthlink for $5.5 million, and stopped being a free service on May 31, 2007.


Corpus Christi TX Area Information

Corpus Christi TX Community Characteristics and Facts
  • Total Crime Risk: 191.0 (100 = National Average)
  • Population: 288,887
  • Population Growth Since 2000: 4.12%
  • Annual Max Avg. Temperature: 81 F
  • Annual Min Avg. Temperature: 62 F
  • Male Median Age: 32.7 years
  • Female Median Age: 35.3 years
  • Median Household Income: $53,561
  • Highest Education Level Attained: High School 25.67%, Bachelors 14.59%, Grad School 8.48%

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2010 Population Growth and Population Statistics Corpus Christi, TX Texas
Total Population 288,887 25,028,293
Square Miles 367.93 261,797.12
Population Density 785.20 95.60
Population Change Since 1990 12.85% 47.32%
Population Change Since 2000 4.12% 20.03%
Forecasted Population Change by 2014 4.60% 9.71%
Population Male 142,788 49.43% 12,517,396 50.01%
Population Female 146,099 50.57% 12,510,897 49.99%
Median Age 34.00 32.30

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2010 Weather Summary Corpus Christi, TX Texas
Weather Index 194 175
Annual Maximum Avg. Temperature 81.0 °F 77.0 °F
Annual Minimum Avg. Temperature 62.0 °F 53.0 °F
Annual Avg. Temperature 71.6 °F 65.2 °F
Annual Heating Degree Days (Tot Degrees < 65) 1,016 2,368
Annual Cooling Degree Days (Tot Degrees > 65) 3,439 2,479
Percent of Possible Sunshine 61 66
Mean Sky Cover (Sunrise to Sunset - Out of 10) 6 5
Mean Number of Days Clear (Out of 365 Days) 103 140
Mean Number of Days Rain (Out of 365 Days) 77 72
Mean Number of Days Snow (Out of 365 Days) 0 1
Avg. Annual Precipitation (Total Inches) 30.00" 26.00"
Avg. Annual Snowfall (Total Inches) 0.00" 4.00"

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