Alpine, Texas

Quick Statistics

Alpine is a community in Brewster County, Texas, home to about 6,014 people spread across 4.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $38,311 a year, and a typical home is worth about $219,800. About 49.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 80.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 2 percent over the past decade.

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6,014
Total Population
▲ up 2% since 2012
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4.83 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$38,311
Median Personal Income
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$219,800
Median Home Value
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49.8%
College Educated
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80.3%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 8.5 points since 2010
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Among the Texas towns GeoStat tracks, Alpine ranks number 379 of 1,795 in population, number 901 in median household income, number 573 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Alpine typically top out near 97°F in July, while January nights average about 33°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Alpine
# Town Distance Population
1.Fort Davis, TX20.2 mi.879
2.Marfa, TX21.8 mi.2,482
3.Marathon, TX27.4 mi.283
4.Balmorhea, TX43.0 mi.456
5.Valentine, TX51.9 mi.69
6.Fort Stockton, TX59.0 mi.8,278
7.Toyah, TX66.0 mi.22
8.Presidio, TX69.6 mi.3,163
Frequently Asked Questions About Alpine

What is the population of Alpine, Texas?
Alpine has a population of about 6,014 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Alpine, Texas in?
Alpine is located in Brewster County, Texas.

What is the median home value in Alpine, Texas?
The median home value in Alpine is about $219,800, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Alpine, Texas?
The median personal income in Alpine is about $38,311 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Alpine, Texas?
Since 1950, 21 tornadoes have been recorded in Brewster County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Alpine, Texas?
Typical July highs run about 97 degrees and January lows about 33 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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