Living In Alvin, TX

Alvin is a city in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area and Brazoria County. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city population was 24,236. Alvin's claim to fame is Baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan, who moved with his family to the city in 1947 as an infant and lived there until he moved to Round Rock in 2003. The Nolan Ryan Museum is in the Nolan Ryan Foundation and Exhibit Center on the campus of Alvin Community College.

Population

26,154

Unemployment

5.3%

Poverty

16.2%

Median Home

$139,900

Median Income

$53,714

Median Rent

$935

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Rankings for Alvin in Texas

Ranks #101 in Best Cities For Singles In Texas

Ranks #103 in Best Places To Raise A Family In Texas

Ranks #104 in Safest Places In Texas

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Map Of Alvin, TX

Population over time in Alvin

Year	Population	% Change
2017	26,154	1.3%
2016	25,811	1.2%
2015	25,500	1.1%
2014	25,224	1.1%
2013	24,938	0.9%
2012	24,708	0.5%
2011	24,582	0.2%
2010	24,535	0.1%
2009	24,512	-

Crime in Alvin, TX Report

Crime/100k	Alvin	TX	USA
Violent Crime	212.7	410.9	368.9
Murder	3.7	4.6	5.0
Robbery	41.0	98.4	86.2
Aggravated Assault	104.5	256.6	246.8
Property Crime	1742.7	2367.2	2199.5
Burglary	179.1	410.8	376.0
Larceny	1380.7	1713.1	1594.6
Car Theft	182.8	243.2	228.9

Race / Ethnicity in Alvin

White

55.4% (14,497)

African American

2.7% (701)

American Indian

0.1% (27)

Asian

2.2% (581)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

0.6% (152)

Hispanic

39.0% (10,196)

Race	Alvin	TX	USA
White	55.4%	42.3%	61.1%
African American	2.7%	11.7%	12.3%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	2.2%	4.6%	5.4%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Two Or More	0.6%	1.7%	2.4%
Hispanic	39.0%	39.2%	17.8%

Household Income For Alvin, Texas

Less than $10,000

5.6% (145,816)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.5% (143,001)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.7% (253,348)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.5% (274,460)

$35,000 to $49,999

15.3% (398,882)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.7% (541,884)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.0% (365,384)

$100,000 to $149,999

12.4% (323,722)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.4% (88,108)

$200,000 or more

3.1% (80,789)

Income	Alvin	TX	USA
Less than $10,000	5.6%	637.6%	633.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.5%	435.2%	460.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.7%	927.3%	931.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.5%	959.7%	928.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	15.3%	1281.4%	1263.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.7%	1774.5%	1746.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.0%	1222.9%	1247.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	12.4%	1457.2%	1464.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.4%	615.8%	627.5%
$200,000 or more	3.1%	688.3%	697.9%

Gender in Alvin

Female

49.5% (12,940)

Male

50.5% (13,214)

Gender	Alvin	TX	USA
Female	49.5%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	50.5%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Alvin for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

5.0% (1,307)

9-12th Grade

9.0% (2,353)

High School / GED

32.0% (8,369)

Some College

27.0% (7,061)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (2,615)

Bachelor's Degree

12.0% (3,138)

Master's Degree

3.0% (784)

Professional Degree

1.0% (261)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (261)

Education	Alvin	TX	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	9.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	9.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	32.0%	25.0%	27.0%
Some College	27.0%	22.0%	21.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	7.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	12.0%	19.0%	19.0%
Master's Degree	3.0%	7.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%