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Alpine, TX

6,014 Population
4.8 square miles 1,246 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±7.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Brewster County: 40.9 ±3.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,696 ±$4,119 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Brewster County: $38,712 † ±$5,153
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,139 ±$17,770 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Brewster County: $56,212 † ±$9,462
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.7% ±3.2% (486  ±181) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Brewster County: 8.9% † 808 (±2.7% / ±240)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

13.4 minutes ±3 (39,950  ±9,676) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Brewster County: 14.3 † 61,310 (±3.1 / ±13,945)
  • about half the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,263 ±219 Number of households
  • Brewster County: 4,951 ±177
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.7 ±0.1 (5,617  ±117) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Brewster County: 1.8 9,031 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3% ±3.9% (45  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Brewster County: 5.6% † 110 (±4.6% / ±91)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,682 ±235 Number of housing units
  • Brewster County: 5,917 ±213
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$219,800 ±$19,168 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Brewster County: $227,000 ±$14,339
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±4.5% (539  ±269.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Brewster County: 17% † 1,597 (±5.2% / ±488.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.2% ±11.1% (4,241  ±567.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brewster County: 89.2% 6,436 (±8.7% / ±656.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
45.1% ±7.6% (2,096  ±372.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brewster County: 45.5% † 3,280 (±6% / ±445.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.5% ±4.1% (450  ±247) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Brewster County: 11.4% 1,084
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±2.9% (426  ±150) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Brewster County: 8.7% † 688 (±2.2% / ±175)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
426 Total veterans ±150 426 Male ±150 N/A Female ±21

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