Editing Alice Acres, Texas

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| elevation_m        = 71
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'''Alice Acres''' is an [[Unincorporated area#United States|unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Jim Wells County, Texas|Jim Wells County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 465 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].

==Geography==
Alice Acres is in central Jim Wells County, {{convert|4|mi|0}} southwest of [[Alice, Texas|Alice]], the [[county seat]]. It is bordered to the north by [[Rancho Alegre, Texas|Rancho Alegre]] and to the west by [[Coyote Acres, Texas|Coyote Acres]]. [[U.S. Route 281 in Texas|U.S. Route 281]], bypassing the center of Alice, passes through the northeastern part of Alice Acres.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|15.3|km2|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Alice Acres CDP, Texas |url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4801858 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213113845/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4801858 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=December 14, 2018 |work=American Factfinder |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 2000 = 491
| 2010 = 490
| 2020 = 465
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census by Decade|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br> 1850–1900<ref name=1900CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/bulletins/demographic/49-population-tx.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1910<ref name=1910CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-tx-p1.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1920<ref name=1920CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/bulletins/demographics/population-tx-number-of-inhabitants.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1930<ref name=1930CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1930/population-volume-1/03815512v1ch10.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1940<ref name=1940CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch09.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br>
1950<ref name=1950CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-1/vol-01-46.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1960<ref name=1960CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/33255142v1p45ch02.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1970<ref name=1970CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/00496492v1p45s1ch02.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1980<ref name=1980CensusTX>{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1980/volume-1/texas/1980a_txab-01.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1990<ref name=1990CensusTX>{{Cite web|title=1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cph-2/cph-2-45.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 2000<ref name=2000CensusTX>{{Cite web|title=2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-45.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 2010<ref name=2010CensusTX>{{Cite web|title=2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-45.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 2020<ref name="2020 Census">{{cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: Alice Acres, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Alice%20Acres%20CDP,%20Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 27, 2024}}</ref>
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Alice Acres first appeared as a [[census designated place]] in the [[2000 U.S. Census]].<ref name=2000CensusTX/>

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Alice Acres CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Alice Acres CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4801858&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Alice Acres CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4801858&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Alice Acres CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4801858&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|25
|24
|style='background: #ffffe6; |35
|5.09%
|4.90%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.53%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|0.00%
|0.20%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.86%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|0
|9
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|1.84%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.22%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other Race]] alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.20%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|0
|3
|style='background: #ffffe6; |22
|0.00%
|0.61%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.73%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|466
|452
|style='background: #ffffe6; |403
|94.91%
|92.24%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |86.67%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''491'''
|'''490'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''465'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /><ref name="DecennialCensus"/> of 2000, there were 491 people, 133 households, and 119 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|83.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 141 housing units at an average density of 23.9/sq&nbsp;mi (9.2/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the CDP was 76.58% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.41% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 21.59% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.43% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 94.91% of the population.

There were 133 households, out of which 62.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.5% were non-families. 9.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.69 and the average family size was 3.93.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 39.5% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 32.6% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 3.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $17,336, and the median income for a family was $17,204. Males had a median income of $17,361 versus $0 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $8,579. About 26.8% of families and 27.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 36.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
The community is served by the [[Alice Independent School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48249_jim_wells/DC20SD_C48249.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jim Wells County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2022-06-28}}</ref> The district operates [[Alice High School]].

==References==
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{{Jim Wells County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Jim Wells County, Texas]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Texas]]