What is the population of Alvord?

The population of Alvord, TX is 1,591.

Where is Alvord located?

Alvord, TX is located at latitude 33.3584500 and longitude -97.6947500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Alvord?

The area of Alvord, TX is 0.712754 km².

What is the elevation of Alvord?

Alvord, TX has an elevation of 268 meters (879 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Alvord in?

Alvord, TX is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Alvord in?

Alvord is in the state of Texas, United States.

What county is Alvord, TX in?

Alvord is in Wise County, Texas.

How has the population of Alvord changed?

The population of Alvord, TX has increased from 1,334 (2010) to 1,591 (2020), a change of 19.3%.

Alvord, Texas

Alvord: city in Lyon County, Iowa, United States of America

About

Alvord is a city located in the county of Wise in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,334 and a population density of 1,872 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,591 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Alvord

Population	1,591 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Texas (United States)
County	Wise County
Postal code	51230
Phone Area Codes	712
Area	0.71 km²
Latitude & Longitude	33.3585,-97.6948
Altitude	1,322 feet / 403 meters
Time Zone	UTC−06:00
Local time	18:54:50 (22nd April 2026)
Density	2,232 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	16.15% (2010-2020)
Weather	75℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Alvord is located at 33°21'30"N 97°41'41"W (33.3584500, -97.6947500).

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Weather

75°F

Mostly Cloudy

5 to 10 mph SSE Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Alvord increased by 16.15% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,334	-	census
2011	1,352	1.33%	estimation process
2012	1,357	0.37%	estimation process
2013	1,364	0.51%	estimation process
2014	1,373	0.66%	estimation process
2015	1,394	1.51%	estimation process
2016	1,425	2.18%	estimation process
2017	1,455	2.06%	estimation process
2018	1,509	3.58%	estimation process
2019	1,573	4.07%	estimation process
2020	1,591	1.13%	estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 :	8,794
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 :	8,785
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 :	0.1%
April 1, 2020 Population :	8,908
April 1, 2010 Population :	8,786
People under 5 years old, percentage :	4.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage :	25.5%
People over 65 (%) :	9.5%
Female persons, % :	53.5%
White only, percent :	39.3%
Black or African American alone, percent :	54.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % :	0.0%
Asians alone % :	1.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % :	0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races :	3.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino :	3.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. :	38.3%
2015-2019 Veterans :	365
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 :	9.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	62.9%

Alvord zip code is 76225. County name: Wise, County fips: 48497

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	62.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 :	$105,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage :	$1,362
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 :	$538
2015-2019 median gross rent :	$988
2015-2019 Households :	3,140
Population per household, 2015-2019 :	2.80
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 :	89.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 :	7.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 :	89.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 :	78.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 :	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 :	17.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 :	13.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage :	7.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	74.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	73.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) :	5,912
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) :	7,670
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) :	37,825
2012 total retail sales per capita :	$4,307
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	32.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) :	$62,902
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 :	$24,843
Percentage of people living in poverty :	18.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 :	527
Men-owned businesses in 2012 :	300
Women-owned businesses in 2012 :	197
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	209
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	300
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	40
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	471
2010 population per square mile :	10,104.9
2010 land area in square miles :	0.87

Services and Civic Places in Alvord

1Alvord City Hall

215 W Elm St, Alvord, TX 76225 View details

Phone: +19404275916

2Alvord City Maintenance Department

Alvord, TX 76225 View details

Phone: +19404272105

People born in Alvord (1)

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Agnes Allen was born in Alvord

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Alvord, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
227216	University of North Texas	Denton (TX)	76203-1277

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Alvord, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
GLE	Gainesville	605 East California Street	RAIL
FTW	Fort Worth Central Station	1001 Jones Street	RAIL
DAL	Union Station	400 South Houston St.	RAIL
ADM	Ardmore station	251 East Main St.	RAIL
DAG	Dallas, TX	205 South Lamar Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Alvord.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Alvord Post Office	Alvord (TX)	76225

Other places with the same name (1)

Alvord, Iowa human settlement in Lyon County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 210 people.

Other cities in Wise County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wise County , TX.

City Name	Population	Title
Decatur	7,572	City in Texas, USA
Bridgeport	6,637	City in Wise County, Texas, US
Briar	5,665	Census designated place
Rhome	1,872	City in Wise County, Texas, United States
Runaway Bay	1,627	City in the United States
Aurora	1,522	City in Texas, USA
Boyd	1,335	City in Wise County, Texas
Newark	1,251	City in Texas, United States
Chico	1,199	City in Wise County, Texas, United States
Paradise	594	City in Wise County, Texas, United States
Lake Bridgeport	405	City in Wise County, Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Alvord distances to largest Texas cities