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Alpine, Texas Population 2021

5,892

Alpine is a city located in Brewster County Texas. It is also the county seat of Brewster County. With a 2020 population of 5,892, it is the 328th largest city in Texas and the 4333rd largest city in the United States . Alpine is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,905 in 2010. Alpine reached it's highest population of 6,080 in 2011. Spanning over 5 miles, Alpine has a population density of 1,227 people per square mile.

The average household income in Alpine is $57,933 with a poverty rate of 16.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $693 per month, and the median house value is $149,600. The median age in Alpine is 40.3 years, 39.8 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Alpine Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alpine was:

White: 93.39%
Two or more races: 1.93%
Other race: 1.90%
Asian: 1.83%
Native American: 0.82%
Black or African American: 0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Alpine, Texas is 5,892 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 6,027.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,905.

Alpine, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	5,609	93.39%
Two or More Races	116	1.93%
Some Other Race	114	1.90%
Asian	110	1.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.82%
Black or African American	8	0.13%

Alpine Population by Race

Alpine Population Pyramid $2021

Alpine Population by Age

Alpine Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Alpine Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	84%	16%
Female	58.3%	41.7%
All	54.9%	45.1%
Male	51.3%	48.7%
Non Family	35.5%	64.5%

54.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Alpine Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	2,716	2.18	54.9
Non Family	1,387	1.34	35.5
Married	909	2.99	84
Female	266	3.2	58.3
Male	154	3.17	51.3

3.01

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

Alpine Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	191	4.46%
9th to 12th Grade	455	10.63%
High School Graduate	959	22.41%
Some College	834	19.49%
Associates Degree	179	4.18%
Bachelors Degree	1,122	26.22%
Graduate Degree	539	12.60%

Alpine Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alpine Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	2,382	2,236	1,273
Hispanic	1,843	1,357	363
Other Race	96	88	51
Asian	48	35	25
Native American	44	44
2+ Races	25
Black	6	5

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 53.44%.

Alpine Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$34,073	$42,321	$29,009
Less Than 9th Grade	$27,893	$24,671	$29,545
High School Graduate	$24,718	$41,786	$21,463
Some College	$34,050	$60,357	$22,095
Bachelors Degree	$37,500	$36,538	$37,766
Graduate Degree	$53,146	$54,915	$

$34,073

Average Earnings

$42,321

Average Male

$29,009

Average Female

Alpine Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alpine Language by Age

Alpine Language

66.17% of Alpine residents speak only English, while 33.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 30.74% of the population.

Alpine Language

Alpine Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	2,962	445	15.02%
Hispanic	2,638	400	15.16%
Multiple	116	91	78.45%
Asian	110	36	32.73%
Other	114	18	15.79%
Black	2	2	100.00%

16.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.63%

Male Poverty Rate

16.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alpine

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alpine is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alpine is White, with 15.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.16%.

Alpine Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	24.88%
High School	13.18%
Some College	12.10%
Bachelors or Greater	8.19%

Alpine Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	46.34%
Male Unemployed	17.65%
Female Employed	11.24%
Male Employed	4.38%

Alpine Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alpine Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$46,488	$57,933
Families	$66,602	$79,828
Married Families	$88,791	-
Non Families	$32,336	$36,450

Income by Household Type

Alpine Marital Status

Marriage Rates

39.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.2%

Male Marriage Rate

36.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Alpine Married by Age and Sex

Alpine 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 55-64.

Alpine Marital Status by Race

Alpine Marital Status

323

Number of Veterans

323

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	192
Second Gulf War	33
First Gulf War	29
World War II
Korea

Alpine Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	118
75+	95
55 to 64	76
18 to 34	28
35 to 54	6

Alpine Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	322	7.29%
Hispanic	91	4.33%
Black	1	14.29%

Alpine Veterans by Race

Alpine Veterans by Education

8.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alpine Veterans by Education

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Alpine Employment by Age

Alpine Employment by Race

Alpine Employment by Education

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

66.05%

Born in Alpine

93.57%

Native Born

6.43%

Foreign Born

3.73%

Non Citizen

2.70%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.57% of Alpine residents were born in the United States, with 66.05% having been born in Texas. 3.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Alpine Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	5,892	-45	-0.76%
2020	5,937	-45	-0.75%
2019	5,982	-45	-0.75%
2018	6,027	-35	-0.58%
2017	6,062	74	1.24%
2016	5,988	44	0.74%
2015	5,944	-4	-0.07%
2014	5,948	-88	-1.46%
2013	6,036	19	0.32%
2012	6,017	-63	-1.04%
2011	6,080	62	1.03%
2010	6,018	232	0.39%
2000	5,786	149	0.26%
1990	5,637	172	0.31%
1980	5,465	-506	-0.88%
1970	5,971	1,231	2.34%
1960	4,740	-521	-1.04%
1950	5,261	1,395	3.13%
1940	3,866	371	1.01%
1930	3,495		0.00%

Alpine, Texas Population 2021

Alpine Demographics

Alpine, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Alpine Population by Race

Alpine Population Pyramid $2021

Alpine Median Age

Alpine Adults

Alpine Age Dependency

Alpine Sex Ratio

Alpine Population by Age

Alpine Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Alpine Household Types

Alpine Households and Families

Alpine Households by Type

Alpine Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alpine Educational Attainment by Race

Alpine Educational Attainment by Race

Alpine Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alpine Language by Age

Alpine Language

Alpine Language

Alpine Poverty by Race

Poverty in Alpine

Alpine Poverty

Alpine Poverty Rate by Education

Alpine Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alpine Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Alpine Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Alpine Married by Age and Sex

Alpine Marriage

Alpine Marital Status by Race

Alpine Marital Status

Alpine Veterans by War

Alpine Veterans by Age

Alpine Veterans by Race

Alpine Veterans by Education

Alpine Veterans by Education

Alpine Employment by Age

Alpine Employment by Race

Alpine Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Alpine Place of Birth

Alpine Population by Year