Alamo, TX Profile

Alamo, TX, population 15,976, is located in Texas's Hidalgo county, about 6.8 miles from McAllen and 43.5 miles from Brownsville.

Through the 90's Alamo's population has grown by about 80%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Alamo has grown by about 8%.

Alamo's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Alamo tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	84%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	16%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.00
	Males	30.90
	Females	34.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	17.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	8.00%		40 to 60:	10.00%
	Over 60	11.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	14,760	N/A
2001	15,227	3.16%
2002	15,501	1.80%
2003	15,764	1.70%
2004	15,908	0.91%
2005	15,976	0.43%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,928

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	192
2002	311
2003	260
2004	481
2005	371
2006	408

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	2	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	4	17	13	27	14	17
Aggravated Assault	23	31	27	50	46	50

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,518
2002	5,799
2003	6,174
2004	8,403
2005	8,308
2006	6,683

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	113	104	86	106	136	113
Larceny, Theft	678	736	818	1,164	1,117	887
Motor Vehicle Theft	42	54	69	74	92	98
Arson	2	3	7	3	3	6

Location

Elevation	101 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities