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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alamowas:
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% |
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% |
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
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.
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
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%.
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.6%
Male Marriage Rate
49.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 610 | 4.97% |
2+ Races | 32 | 4.47% |
Hispanic | 141 | 1.27% |
26.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.9%
Labor Force Participation
47.1%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
56.07%
Born in Alamo
73.24%
Native Born
26.76%
Foreign Born
20.69%
Non Citizen
6.08%
Naturalized
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% |