What county is Corpus Christi, TX in?

Corpus Christi, Texas is in Nueces County. Corpus Christi mailing addresses (ZIP codes named Corpus Christi) also reach Kleberg County, so check your street.

Corpus Christi at a glance

How close is Corpus Christi to a county line?

The center of Corpus Christi (its Census internal point) is about 4.9 mi from the San Patricio County line. Homes near the edge of town can be much closer; if you live near a line, check your address and the lookup will tell you how far you are from it.

What ZIP codes are in Corpus Christi?

31 ZIP codes use the name Corpus Christi or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.

About Nueces County

County seat: Corpus Christi. FIPS code 48355. Population 352,829. All Nueces County facts.

Towns near Corpus Christi

• Port Aransas: 6.9 mi away, Nueces County
• Ingleside: 8.3 mi away, San Patricio County
• Aransas Pass: 12 mi away, San Patricio County
• Portland: 13 mi away, San Patricio County
• Gregory: 14 mi away, San Patricio County
• Taft: 21 mi away, San Patricio County

Corpus Christi has about 317,383 people. It is an incorporated city or town.

Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.