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Alice

Texas · 19,104 residents · 12.0 sq mi
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Alice is home to 19,104 people in Texas. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $73,600. The median age is 33.5, younger than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 25% less than in Texas as a whole. The foreign-born share is 4%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

19,104
Unchangedsince 2000
from 19,010 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.5
+2%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
12.0 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K18K19K19K20K19902000201020202024Alice
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.8%(1,681)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.8%(1,493)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(1,502)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.5%(1,433)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.8%(1,299)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413%(2,485)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(2,271)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.2%(2,325)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411%(2,094)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.7%(1,285)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.7%(901)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(335)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,023
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,365 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,739
+35%since 2000
from $13,118 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
21.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.456
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing13.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$73,600
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$658
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
63.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
36.6% rent
10.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.70 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
47.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.0
−7%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic20.1%(3,824)
Black0.7%(131)
Hispanic / Latino78%(14,837)
Asian0.7%(141)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic13.3%(2,545)
Black0.6%(111)
Hispanic / Latino85.1%(16,259)
Asian0.5%(102)
Other0.6%(123)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican58.6%(11,217)
Spaniard1.1%(207)
Puerto Rican0.5%(99)
Venezuelan0.5%(90)
Cuban0.1%(13)
Ancestry
German4.7%(896)
American3.6%(694)
Irish3.1%(599)
English1.6%(305)
French0.7%(140)
Dutch0.6%(114)
Swedish0.4%(86)
Italian0.4%(75)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(72)
West Indian0.4%(72)
Norwegian0.3%(66)
Welsh0.2%(47)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.2%(39)
Greek0.1%(18)
Swiss0.1%(16)
Danish0.1%(10)
Polish0.1%(10)
Czech0%(9)
Section 05

Education

10.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+26%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
50.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
4.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.3%(2,461)
Married50.8%(3,178)
Widowed2.7%(170)
Divorced7.2%(452)
Women 15+
Never married35.3%(2,689)
Married42.8%(3,260)
Widowed9%(683)
Divorced13%(989)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

21.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2013
from 21.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
36.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
46.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)54.4%(392)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.2%(117)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.4%(147)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.2%(16)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II6.5%(47)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 721 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alice, Texas?

Alice, Texas has about 19,104 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alice, Texas?

The typical household in Alice, Texas earns about $37,023 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alice, Texas expensive?

In Alice, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,600, and the typical rent is about $658 a month.

How educated are people in Alice, Texas?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Alice, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alice, Texas?

About 21.7% of people in Alice, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Alice, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Alice, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 684 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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