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Alpine city, Texas

City

Population: 6,003 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Alpine 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Alpine city

What is the median household income in Alpine city?
The median household income in Alpine city is $54,503 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Alpine city?
The poverty rate in Alpine city is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Alpine city?
$207,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Alpine city?
The median gross rent in Alpine city is $901 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Alpine city residents have a college degree?
42.3% of adults in Alpine city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,003
Median Income
$54,503
Median Home Value
$207,700
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,015 (+17.2%) Home Value: +$58,100 (+38.8%) Poverty Rate: -9.2 pp (-76%) Bachelor's+: +3.5 pp (+9%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-18.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,003
Median Age 44.0
Female 54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 49.5% White (non-Hisp.) 46.7% Black 0.4% Asian 1.7% Two or More 12.1% Other 9.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,503 ±$8,449
-$21,789 vs. state
Per Capita Income $69,566
Median Family Income $66,635
Poverty Rate 2.9%
-7.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
7.5%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
13.1%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
3.7%
$200k+
3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,775
Owner-Occupied 61.8%
Renter-Occupied 38.2%
Vacancy Rate 14.1%
Median Home Value $207,700
-$52,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $901
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.9%
$50–100k
20.1%
$100–200k
6.5%
$200–300k
44.6%
$300–500k
6.3%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.8%
$500–1k
56.1%
$1–1.5k
21.6%
$1.5–2k
9.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
40.0%
2 vehicles
33.8%
3+
19.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
9.1%
Mobile home
19.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.0%
1940–1969
10.0%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
17.0%
2010+
9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 42.3%
+9.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 16.9%
Some College / Associate 27.9%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.9%
Self-Employed 16.3%
Government Workers 31.5%
Private For-Profit 52.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.9%
Arts/Entmt.
14.0%
Public Admin
14.0%
Finance
11.3%
Construction
9.2%
Prof. Services
8.9%
Transportation
6.3%
Information
6.2%
Retail
3.7%
Agriculture
2.2%
Manufacturing
1.4%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Food Prep
27.6%
Sales
19.9%
Construction
10.9%
Production
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.5 min
Drove Alone 73.5%
Carpool 14.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.9%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,242
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.5%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
17.1%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
17.3%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 14.8% Working age (18–64): 85.2% 65 and over: 25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.9%
Naturalized Citizen 49.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
67.1%
Asia
19.4%
Europe
10.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.7%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.7%
Uninsured 12.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.1%
Has a Computer 84.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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