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Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, TX
gross metro product
$27.5B
population
452.9K
median household income
$53,526
median home price
$197,000
cost of living
3% below nat'l avg
college attainment
19.7%
net migration
-220 (year: 2018)
unemployment
4.5%
major industries
Tourism, Energy, Defense
job growth
0.3% (year: 2018)
The city is home to the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and the Port Of Corpus Christ, one of the largest ports in the nation. The city has a number of popular destinations for both tourists and residents as well. 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. Nearby is Corpus Christi's museum district which is comprised of the Museum of Asian Cultures, Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, the South Texas Institute for
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