Alamo, Texas Population 2022
Alamo is a city located in Hidalgo County Texas. Alamo has a 2020 population of 19,721. Alamo is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 1.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,493 in 2010.
The average household income in Alamo is $51,399 with a poverty rate of 26.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $535 per month, and the median house value is $80,100. The median age in Alamo is 31.1 years, 28.3 years for males, and 32.8 years for females.
Alamo Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alamowas:
- White: 92.27%
- Two or more races: 4.43%
- Other race: 3.29%
- Asian: 0.01%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,317 | 92.27% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 653 | 3.29% |
| Two or More Races | 879 | 4.43% |
Alamo Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,106 | 3.25 | 74.5 |
| Married | 3,234 | 3.69 | 79.2 |
| Male | 206 | 4.66 | 75.7 |
| Female | 1,318 | 4.15 | 68.7 |
| Non Family | 1,348 | 1.09 | 68.5 |
3.82
Average Family Size
3.25
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,526 | 21.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,059 | 17.89% |
| High School Graduate | 3,124 | 27.15% |
| Some College | 1,736 | 15.09% |
| Associates Degree | 594 | 5.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,196 | 10.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 273 | 2.37% |
Alamo Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Race | 470 | 227 | 100 |
| 2+ Races | 465 | 184 | 98 |
| White | 2,220 | 1,982 | 306 |
| Hispanic | 9,285 | 4,938 | 1,160 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$32,200
Average Earnings
$34,795
Average Male
$28,438
Average Female
Alamo Language by Age
Alamo Language
21.60% of Alamo residents speak only English, while 78.40% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 77.84% of the population.
Alamo Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 17,068 | 4,693 | 27.50% |
| Multiple | 879 | 225 | 25.60% |
| White | 2,731 | 569 | 20.83% |
| Other | 132 | NaN% |
26.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.35%
Male Poverty Rate
27.76%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Alamo
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alamo is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alamo is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.91%.
Alamo Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.6%
Male Marriage Rate
49.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Alamo Married by Age and Sex
Alamo Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Alamo Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 610 | 4.97% |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 4.47% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 1.27% |
Alamo Veterans by Education
26.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.9%
Labor Force Participation
47.1%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
56.07%
Born in Alamo
73.24%
Native Born
26.76%
Foreign Born
20.69%
Non Citizen
6.08%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
73.24% of Alamo residents were born in the United States, with 56.07% having been born in Texas. 20.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,017 | 0.00% | |
| 1960 | 4,121 | 1,104 | 3.17% |
| 1970 | 4,291 | 170 | 0.41% |
| 1980 | 5,831 | 1,540 | 3.11% |
| 1990 | 8,210 | 2,379 | 3.48% |
| 2000 | 14,760 | 6,550 | 6.04% |
| 2010 | 18,353 | 3,593 | 2.20% |
| 2011 | 18,467 | 114 | 0.62% |
| 2012 | 18,581 | 114 | 0.62% |
| 2013 | 18,695 | 114 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 18,809 | 114 | 0.61% |
| 2015 | 18,923 | 114 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 19,037 | 114 | 0.60% |
| 2017 | 19,151 | 114 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 19,265 | 114 | 0.60% |
| 2019 | 19,379 | 114 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 19,493 | 114 | 0.59% |
| 2021 | 19,607 | 114 | 0.58% |
| 2022 | 19,721 | 114 | 0.58% |