Alice

County:: Jim Wells County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 11.992
State:: Texas

Alice is a city located in Jim Wells County, Texas. Alice has a 2025 population of 17,393. It is also the county seat of Jim Wells County. Alice is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -2.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,857 in 2020.

The average household income in Alice is $64,288 with a poverty rate of 30.44%. The median age in Alice is 34.6 years: 31.8 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alice includes 79.13% White, 4.91% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	14,083	79.13%
Two or more races	2,352	13.22%
Other race	873	4.91%
Asian	162	0.91%
Black or African American	153	0.86%
Native American	97	0.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	77	0.43%

Alice Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alice's average per capita income is $36,129. Household income levels show a median of $46,963. The poverty rate stands at 30.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,677	-
Families	$59,737	$73,225
Households	$46,963	$64,288
Non Families	$22,799	$33,631

$36,129

Average Income

$46,963

Median Household Income

30.44%

Poverty Rate