State
County
Land Area
1.5 sq mi
Density
1,075.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
4.07%
Growth Since 2010
22.71%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Alvord is a city located in Texas. With a 2020 population of 1,637, it is the 665th largest city in Texas and the 8388th largest city in the United States. Alvord is currently growing at a rate of 4.07% annually and its population has increased by 22.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,334 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Alvord has a population density of 1,075 people per square mile.
The average household income in Alvord is $64,359 with a poverty rate of 3.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $836 per month, and the median house value is $110,600. The median age in Alvord is 28.2 years, 29.1 years for males, and 25.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alvord was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,206 | 95.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 25 | 1.98% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.95% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.71% |
| Some Other Race | 8 | 0.63% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 428 | 2.94 | 58.9 |
| Married | 215 | 3.8 | 73 |
| Non Family | 130 | 1.2 | 57.7 |
| Male | 47 | 3.68 | 29.8 |
| Female | 36 | 3.14 | 16.7 |
3.53
Average Family Size
2.94
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31 | 4.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 6.37% |
| High School Graduate | 275 | 39.80% |
| Some College | 193 | 27.93% |
| Associates Degree | 42 | 6.08% |
| Bachelors Degree | 66 | 9.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 40 | 5.79% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 615 | 562 | 103 |
| Hispanic | 55 | 33 | 3 |
| Native American | 17 | 17 | |
| Other Race | 8 | ||
| Black | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.75%.
$41,767
Average Earnings
$47,632
Average Male
$31,688
Average Female
91.58% of Alvord residents speak only English, while 8.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.14% of the population.
3.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.51%
Male Poverty Rate
5.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alvord is White, with 4.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alvord is White, with 4.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.41%.
49.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.8%
Male Marriage Rate
51.6%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94 | 11.65% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 7.04% |
| Black | 4 | 44.44% |
6.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.8%
Labor Force Participation
67.9%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.59%
Native Born
3.41%
Foreign Born
2.78%
Non Citizen
0.63%
Naturalized
96.59% of Alvord residents were born in the United States, with 81.83% having been born in Texas. 2.78% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,637 | 64 | 4.07% |
| 2019 | 1,573 | 64 | 4.24% |
| 2018 | 1,509 | 54 | 3.71% |
| 2017 | 1,455 | 30 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 1,425 | 31 | 2.22% |
| 2015 | 1,394 | 21 | 1.53% |
| 2014 | 1,373 | 9 | 0.66% |
| 2013 | 1,364 | 7 | 0.52% |
| 2012 | 1,357 | 5 | 0.37% |
| 2011 | 1,352 | 15 | 1.12% |
| 2010 | 1,337 | 0.00% |