Alice, TX Demographics
A map of Alice's Population by Race
Alice, Texas has an estimated population of 17,707, a slight decrease from the 17,891 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.9% Hispanic, 13.2% White, 1.2% Black, 1.1% Asian, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Alice, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Alice has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Alice, that probability was 24.9% in 2020 and 27.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Alice is ranked the 182nd most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Alice was ranked the 168th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Alice's White Population
2,332 residents of Alice, or 13.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Alice is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Alice ranks 1485th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alice's White population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. White residents' share of Alice's population has increased from 11.8% to 13.2%.
Alice is more White than neighboring Rancho Alegre (0% White), Alice Acres (0% White), and Coyote Acres (2.7% White). Alice is less White than neighboring Ben Bolt (22.7% White), and Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (100% White).
Alice's Black Population
212 residents of Alice, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Alice is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Alice ranks 1168th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alice's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Alice's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.2%.
Alice is more Black than neighboring Rancho Alegre (0% Black), Alice Acres (0% Black), Coyote Acres (0% Black), Ben Bolt (0.2% Black), and Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (0% Black).
Alice's Asian Population
193 residents of Alice, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Alice is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Alice ranks 690th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alice's Asian population has grown by an estimated 75.5%. Asian residents' share of Alice's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.1%.
Alice is more Asian than neighboring Rancho Alegre (0% Asian), Alice Acres (0% Asian), Coyote Acres (0% Asian), Ben Bolt (0% Asian), and Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (0% Asian).
Alice's Hispanic Population
14,849 residents of Alice, or 83.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Alice is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Alice ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alice's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Alice's population has decreased from 85.8% to 83.9%.
Alice is more Hispanic than neighboring Ben Bolt (77.1% Hispanic), and Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (0% Hispanic). Alice is less Hispanic than neighboring Rancho Alegre (100% Hispanic), Alice Acres (100% Hispanic), and Coyote Acres (95.9% Hispanic).
Alice's Native American/Other Population
90 residents of Alice, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Alice is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Alice ranks 1311th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alice's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 57.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Alice's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Alice is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rancho Alegre (0% Native American/Other), Alice Acres (0% Native American/Other), Ben Bolt (0% Native American/Other), and Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (0% Native American/Other). Alice is less Native American/Other than neighboring Coyote Acres (1.4% Native American/Other).
Alice's Multiracial Population
31 residents of Alice, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Alice is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Alice ranks 1489th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alice's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 78.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Alice's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.
Alice is more Multiracial than neighboring Rancho Alegre (0% Multiracial), Alice Acres (0% Multiracial), Coyote Acres (0% Multiracial), Ben Bolt (0% Multiracial), and Loma Linda East CDP (Jim Wells County) (0% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.