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1876–2024
Alice, TX·Texas

Alice, TX moved 6 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

Deep South Texas hub where border demography shapes every ballot

1876 — 2024·38 elections
TX
LatestR+12in 2024
TypologyNew Americancluster typology
Population45,7932024 ACS

Alice, TX, Texas: New American metro. In 2024, voted R+12%. Democratic peak: D+78 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+12MIT Election Lab
Political typology
New AmericanAkashic typology
Population
45,7932024 5-year
Median household income
$51,2702024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
61.3%2024 5-year
Black
1.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
81.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+78 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+12 in 2024MIT Election Lab
2024 presidential election
Alice, TX
TrumpR+12
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2024 presidential margin by county for Alice, TX, TXA map of the constituent counties of Alice, TX, TX, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic).Brooks County, TX · D+10Jim Wells County, TX · R+16
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican55.6%8,713
Kamala HarrisDemocratic43.9%6,885
OtherAll other candidates0.5%72
D+60
R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −11.7% in 2024.flipped R · 2020−11.7%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892No data
1896No data
1900No data
1904No data
1908No data
1912+64.8%
1916+42.6%
1920+32.7%
1924+46.6%
1928+29.8%
1932+78.0%
1936+63.5%
1940+42.6%
1944+27.6%
1948+48.5%
1952+9.5%
1956−3.6%
1960+36.9%
1964+58.6%
1968+38.3%
1972−2.7%
1976+43.8%
1980+28.5%
1984+21.4%
1988+39.2%
1992+41.5%
1996+47.4%
2000+29.2%
2004+12.9%
2008+22.0%
2012+24.1%
2016+17.3%
2020−5.3%
2024−11.7%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−11.7%
6,8858,71315,670
R
−5.3%
7,5898,45116,166
D
+17.3%
8,6316,03314,975
D
+24.1%
8,3785,10513,569
D
+22.0%
8,4535,39713,921
D
+12.9%
8,6476,66215,365
D
+29.2%
9,2725,05414,454
D
+47.4%
10,0613,40214,060
D
+41.5%
10,6683,89616,326
D
+39.2%
11,3544,94316,375
D
+21.4%
10,4976,79217,329
D
+28.5%
9,7555,38615,346
D
+43.8%
10,7434,18814,979
R
−2.7%
6,0616,40012,479
D
+38.3%
8,2083,36112,654
D
+58.6%
9,1482,39011,540
D
+36.9%
7,2643,34010,623
R
−3.6%
3,8604,1508,042
D
+9.5%
5,3224,4019,726
D
+48.5%
4,8101,6196,581
D
+27.6%
2,3111,2553,826
D
+42.6%
2,7751,1153,901
D
+63.5%
2,0564552,521
D
+78.0%
2,0572482,318
D
+29.8%
1,0795831,665
D
+46.6%
8592721,260
D
+32.7%
431206688
D
+42.6%
436163641
D
+64.8%
64337935
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Demographics

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
5.2%
Irish
3.2%
English
2.2%
Italian
1.3%
American
1.3%
French
1.2%
Polish
0.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 36.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
1.0%
85+
1.1%
2.1%
75–84
3.1%
4.5%
65–74
5.2%
5.4%
55–64
6.0%
5.2%
45–54
5.5%
6.8%
35–44
6.6%
6.1%
25–34
6.4%
5.1%
18–24
3.6%
10.6%
5–17
9.6%
3.1%
<5
2.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$51,270
Alice, TX ranks near the middle of US counties.
Alice, TX$51,270
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
23.9%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1836.4%
Working age (18–64)19.3%
Seniors (65+)16.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
50.2%
speak English only
Spanish48.2%
Other Indo-European0.9%
Other languages0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
53.5%
Baptist
11.6%
Other Christian
6.4%
Methodist
1.0%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.9%
Mainline Protestant
0.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 25.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Alice anchors Jim Wells County in the Eagle Ford Shale belt, where a majority-Hispanic electorate has historically backed Democratic candidates by wide margins while economic cycles tied to oil extraction complicate straightforward partisan alignment.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of seventy-eight points in 1932 and a Republican high of twelve points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved six points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was twelve points.

A population of 45,793, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,270 describe the metro.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Alice, TX, Texas vote in 2024?
In 2024, Alice, TX, Texas voted Republican by 11.7 points (R+12), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 15,670 votes cast, 6,885 went Democratic and 8,713 went Republican.
What is Alice, TX, Texas's political typology?
Akashic places Alice, TX, Texas in the "New American" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the metro has voted Democratic 25 times, Republican 4 times, and other 0 times.
When did Alice, TX, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Alice, TX, Texas voted Democratic was 2016.
How many people live in Alice, TX, Texas?
Alice, TX, Texas has a population of 45,793 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Alice, TX, Texas?
Median household income in Alice, TX, Texas is $51,270 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Alice, TX, Texas?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alice, TX, Texas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 4 went Republican. The metro's typology — "New American" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.