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Aledo

Texas · 2,716 residents · 2.624 sq mi
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Aledo is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $75,714. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $137,600. Households here earn about 53% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,716
+57%since 2000
from 1,726 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,035 / sq mi
+57%since 2000
from 658 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.2
+1%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7032K3K5K6K1990201020202024Aledo
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,714
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,327 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,917
+20%since 2000
from $21,664 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,600
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$881
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $792 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.4%
−23.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
20.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+11%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,645)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(44)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(138)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(2,412)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(231)
Asian1%(28)
Other2.6%(72)
Diversity Score27.5%(748)
Diversity Score
28
+244%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 25.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+34%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.7%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aledo, Texas?

Aledo, Texas has about 2,716 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aledo, Texas?

The typical household in Aledo, Texas earns about $75,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aledo, Texas expensive?

In Aledo, Texas, the median home is worth about $137,600, and the typical rent is about $881 a month.

How educated are people in Aledo, Texas?

About 29.2% of adults age 25 and over in Aledo, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aledo, Texas?

About 8.1% of people in Aledo, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aledo, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Aledo, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,547 residents, a change of about 132 percent over that period.

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