Overview
26,982
Total Population
32.9
Median age
51.67%
Female population %
93.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
59.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11,291
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alvin's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alvin is 32.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alvin's population under 18 was 28.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alvin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alvin, 23.56% were under the age of 15, 22.66% aged 15 to 29, 40.18% aged 30 to 64, 11.75% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 900 more females than males in Alvin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.67% females and 48.33% males in Alvin, TX.
- The Alvin, TX gender ratio is 93.5:100 i.e. 93.5 men to 100 women (0.935).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,478.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,193.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alvin's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alvin population: 77.21% are White, 5.24% are Black or African American, 0.88% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.42% are Asian, 4.48% are some other race and 10.78% are multiracial.
- Alvin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 11,291 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 15,691 (58.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alvin is White with a population of 20,832 (77.21% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alvin's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 28,205 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Alvin's population decreased by 1,467 (5.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alvin's population increased by 2,915 (12.02%), 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, Alvin's population was lowest in year 2010 at 24,247.
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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)