Overview
19,644
Total Population
30.1
Median age
50.82%
Female population %
96.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
75.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16,842
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alamo's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alamo is 30.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alamo's population under 18 was 32.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alamo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alamo, 28.17% were under the age of 15, 21.60% aged 15 to 29, 35.45% aged 30 to 64, 13.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 324 more females than males in Alamo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.82% females and 49.18% males in Alamo, TX.
- The Alamo, TX gender ratio is 96.8:100 i.e. 96.8 men to 100 women (0.968).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,152.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,241.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alamo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alamo population: 79.79% are White, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.01% are Asian, 5.80% are some other race and 14.24% are multiracial.
- Alamo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 16,842 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,802 (14.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alamo is White with a population of 15,673 (79.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alamo's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 20,305 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Alamo's population increased by 2,888 (18.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alamo's population increased by 1,197 (6.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alamo's population was lowest in year 2000 at 15,567.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)