Census Bureau data for Alamo Heights city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Alamo Heights city
- What is the median household income in Alamo Heights city?
- The median household income in Alamo Heights city is $182,819 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Alamo Heights city?
- The poverty rate in Alamo Heights city is 2.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Alamo Heights city?
- $766,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Alamo Heights city?
- The median gross rent in Alamo Heights city is $1,426 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Alamo Heights city residents have a college degree?
- 74.4% of adults in Alamo Heights city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,443
Median Income
$182,819
Median Home Value
$766,000
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$41,771 (+29.6%)
Home Value:
+$138,500 (+22.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-23.1%)
Bachelor's+:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+50%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,443
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.4%
Black 1.0%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 16.6%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.7%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.8%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$182,819
±$29,450
+$106,527 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$224,855
Median Family Income
$250,001
Poverty Rate
2.0%
-8.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
3.1%
$50–75k
12.3%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
6.5%
$150–200k
10.6%
$200k+
45.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,581
Owner-Occupied
72.3%
Renter-Occupied
27.7%
Vacancy Rate
14.7%
Median Home Value
$766,000
+$505,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,426
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
7.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
0.5%
$200–300k
4.6%
$300–500k
15.2%
$500k–$1M
52.1%
$1M+
24.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
20.3%
$1–1.5k
35.1%
$1.5–2k
11.2%
$2–2.5k
15.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.6%
$3.5k+
16.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
49.3%
3+
15.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.5%
Single-fam. att.
4.9%
2–4 units
3.6%
5–19 units
10.6%
20+ units
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.3%
1940–1969
16.6%
1970–1999
8.5%
2000–2009
4.4%
2010+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
74.4%
+41.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
32.0%
Some College / Associate
12.1%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
18.6%
Self-Employed
14.1%
Government Workers
7.6%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.2%
Prof. Services
24.3%
Finance
13.2%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Retail
6.6%
Information
4.5%
Construction
3.5%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
1.6%
Agriculture
1.3%
Arts/Entmt.
1.0%
Transportation
1.0%
Occupation
Management
74.8%
Sales
14.4%
Food Prep
6.1%
Production
3.4%
Construction
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.3 min
Drove Alone
79.4%
Carpool
1.2%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
18.6%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,056
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
8.7%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 24.8%
Working age (18–64): 75.2%
65 and over: 16.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.8%
Naturalized Citizen
44.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
32.9%
Europe
29.7%
Asia
15.6%
Africa
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.3%
With a Disability
9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.8%
Uninsured
1.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.6%
Has a Computer
97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023