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Encyclopedia > Alice Acres, Texas

Alice Acres is a census-designated place located in Jim Wells County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 491.


Geography

Alice Acres is located at 27°43'25" North, 98°6'53" West (27.723599, -98.114641)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 15.3 km˛ (5.9 mi˛). 15.3 km˛ (5.9 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 491 people, 133 households, and 119 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 32.1/km˛ (83.2/mi˛). There are 141 housing units at an average density of 9.2/km˛ (23.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the CDP is 76.58% White, 0.00% African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 21.59% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. 94.91% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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


In the CDP the population is 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 are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 25 years. For every 100 females there are 111.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.8 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP is $17,336, and the median income for a family is $17,204. Males have a median income of $17,361 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $8,579. 27.3% of the population and 26.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 36.1% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=27.723599&longitude=_98.114641&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=27.723599&lon=_98.114641&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=_98.114641&lat=27.723599&w=750&h=500)



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Horse riding lessons, horse boarding in northern Virginia - Rockin' M Acres (924 words)
Alice teaches riding lessons to students in all stages in the Hunter/Jumper discipline.
Alice and Pyewacket continued to show and win on the "A" circuit until Pyewacket was retired in 1983.
Tommy manages the Rockin' M Acres boarding stable and is available by appointment to give team penning clinics and coach at local team penning competitions.
Handbook of Texas Online: (1826 words)
It is bordered by Live Oak and San Patricio counties on the north, Nueces and Kleberg counties on the east, Brooks County on the south, and Duval County on the west.
Alice, the county seat and largest town, is located near the center of the county at 27°39' north latitude and 98°05' west longitude.
But a few years later, when the Texas and New Orleans bypassed the town, the buildings were loaded onto train cars and moved to the junction of the new road with the Texas-Mexican Railway, three miles to the west.
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