Alamo, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
20,008
Population
2,615/sq mi density
$54,234
Median Income
$20,440 per capita
$119,300
Home Value
$173,878 Zillow
$649
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
77°F
Avg Temperature
897
Violent Crime/100K
3,497 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$54,234 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,300 home value, $649/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
897 violent crimes/100K (136% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
20,008
Census 2023
Population Density
2,615
per square mile
Land Area
7.1
square miles (18.4 km²)
Median Age
29.7 yrs
24% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 83.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
51.5%
Black
2.5%
Hispanic
83.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 30.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 73.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
30.2%
Spanish
73.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
23.1%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.1%
1% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
71.5%
22% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
28.5%
231% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 20,008 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,615 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.4% |
| Female | 51.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 30.2% |
| Spanish | 73.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 23.1% |
| Veterans | 5.5% |
| Disability | 13.1% |
| Health Insurance | 71.5% |
| Uninsured | 28.5% |
| Broadband Access | 77.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |