Alvord, TX is a small rural town located in Wise County. It has a population of 1,164 and a population density of 1,045 people per square mile. Alvord is known for its small-town charm and its close-knit community. Local businesses include the Alvord Café & Grill, which serves up classic comfort food; the Alvord Grocery Store, where there’s always something new in stock; and the Alvord Barber Shop, which offers all types of haircuts. For year-round outdoor activities there’s fishing at Lake Bridgeport, camping at Ray Roberts Lake State Park, and hiking at Joppa Preserve. The Alvord Civic Center hosts regular sporting events like basketball and soccer as well as many other organizations for all ages.
The population in Alvord is 1,164. There are 764 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Alvord is 27.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Alvord is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Alvord
- 57.8% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 46.4% are married with children
- 12.4% have children, but are single
Race in Alvord
- 87.3% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 10.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander