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Alvin is a city in Brazoria County, Texas. It is part of the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown Metro Area, and has a total area of 17.3 square miles. 16.4 square miles of the area is land, and the rest is water. The city was established in the mid nineteenth century, and incorporated in 1893, making it the oldest city in the county.
Manufacturing, construction, retail trade and transportation are the major commercial activities here. The city is known for being home to Baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan. There is a museum and an exhibit center dedicated to him. Public education is administered by the Alvin Independent School District, comprising a number of schools. Private schooling options are also available. For higher education, there is the Alvin Community College. Alvin Airpark Airport is the major local airport. The closest hospital is Clear Lake Regional Medical Center, located about 14 miles away, in Webster. The cost of living here 16.30% lower than the country average.
This place gets about 48 inches of rain annually. The number of days with measurable precipitation is 82.
| Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
 SEX AND AGE |
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| Total population |
26,982 | ±70 | 26,982% | (x) |
| Male | 13,041 | ±501 | 48% | ±2 |
| Female | 13,941 | ±503 | 52% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 94 | ±7 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 5 years | 2,176 | ±472 | 8% | ±2 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,353 | ±475 | 9% | ±2 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,827 | ±424 | 7% | ±2 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,738 | ±326 | 6% | ±1 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,028 | ±433 | 8% | ±2 |
| 25 to 34 years | 4,105 | ±553 | 15% | ±2 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,719 | ±509 | 14% | ±2 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,860 | ±425 | 11% | ±2 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,346 | ±304 | 5% | ±1 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,159 | ±277 | 4% | ±1 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,136 | ±385 | 8% | ±1 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,034 | ±210 | 4% | ±1 |
| 85 years and over | 501 | ±244 | 2% | ±1 |
| Median age (years) | 33 | ±2 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 18 years | 7,555 | ±620 | 28% | ±2 |
| 16 years and over | 20,261 | ±629 | 75% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over | 19,427 | ±617 | 72% | ±2 |
| 21 years and over | 18,427 | ±633 | 68% | ±2 |
| 62 years and over | 4,386 | ±602 | 16% | ±2 |
| 65 years and over | 3,671 | ±489 | 14% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over |
19,427 | ±617 | 19,427% | (x) |
| Male | 9,090 | ±583 | 47% | ±2 |
| Female | 10,337 | ±515 | 53% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 88 | ±8 | (x) | (x) |
| 65 years and over |
3,671 | ±489 | 3,671% | (x) |
| Male | 1,517 | ±234 | 41% | ±5 |
| Female | 2,154 | ±375 | 59% | ±5 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 70 | ±14 | (x) | (x) |
| RACE |
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| Total population |
26,982 | ±70 | 26,982% | (x) |
| One race | 24,074 | ±1,061 | 89% | ±4 |
| Two or more races | 2,908 | ±1,066 | 11% | ±4 |
| One race |
24,074 | ±1,061 | 89% | ±4 |
| White | 20,832 | ±1,247 | 77% | ±5 |
| Black or African American | 1,413 | ±620 | 5% | ±2 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
237 | ±264 | 1% | ±1 |
| Cherokee tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Navajo tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian |
383 | ±309 | 1% | ±1 |
| Asian Indian | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chinese | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Filipino | 52 | ±54 | 0% | ±0 |
| Japanese | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Korean | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Vietnamese | 277 | ±287 | 1% | ±1 |
| Other Asian | 54 | ±62 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chamorro | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Samoan | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 1,209 | ±444 | 5% | ±2 |
| Two or more races |
2,908 | ±1,066 | 11% | ±4 |
| White and Black or African American | 146 | ±205 | 1% | ±1 |
| White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 58 | ±50 | 0% | ±0 |
| White and Asian | 19 | ±25 | 0% | ±0 |
| Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Race alone or in combination with one or more other races |
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| Total population |
26,982 | ±70 | 26,982% | (x) |
| White | 23,639 | ±857 | 88% | ±3 |
| Black or African American | 1,639 | ±665 | 6% | ±3 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 471 | ±301 | 2% | ±1 |
| Asian | 439 | ±310 | 2% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 103 | ±100 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 3,726 | ±1,077 | 14% | ±4 |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Total population |
26,982 | ±70 | 26,982% | (x) |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
11,291 | ±1,222 | 42% | ±5 |
| Mexican | 9,676 | ±1,237 | 36% | ±5 |
| Puerto Rican | 138 | ±126 | 1% | ±1 |
| Cuban | 101 | ±128 | 0% | ±1 |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,376 | ±597 | 5% | ±2 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
15,691 | ±1,216 | 58% | ±5 |
| White alone | 13,599 | ±1,255 | 50% | ±5 |
| Black or African American alone | 1,323 | ±618 | 5% | ±2 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 22 | ±26 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian alone | 383 | ±309 | 1% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race alone | 28 | ±45 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two or more races |
336 | ±232 | 1% | ±1 |
| Two races including Some other race | 22 | ±24 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 314 | ±236 | 1% | ±1 |
| Total housing units | 11,118 | ±497 | (x) | (x) |
| CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION |
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| Citizen, 18 and over population |
18,174 | ±696 | 18,174% | (x) |
| Male | 8,404 | ±584 | 46% | ±3 |
| Female | 9,770 | ±559 | 54% | ±3 |
