Alice Acres vs Sandia

A side-by-side comparison of Alice Acres and Sandia: population, income, housing, and more.

Alice Acres and Sandia are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Alice Acres has the higher population (797 vs 298 in Sandia). Since 2019, Alice Acres's population has grown faster (+213.8% vs -66.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Alice Acres	Sandia
Population	797	298
Median age	19.1 yrs	42.0 yrs
Housing units	198	286
Homeownership rate	77.8%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	57.1%
Unemployment rate	24.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alice Acres	Sandia
Population	254 → 797 (+213.8%)	900 → 298 (-66.9%)
Median home value	$81,800 → $54,200 (-33.7%)	$69,800 → $71,300 (+2.1%)

Alice Acres

Population

254797

Median home value

$81,800$54,200

Sandia

Population

900298

Median home value

$69,800$71,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alice Acres	Sandia
Under 5	10.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	38.8%	19.5%
18 to 24	6.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	12.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	6.6%	31.5%
45 to 54	5.8%	0.0%
55 to 64	19.7%	29.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	3.0%
75 and over	0.0%	16.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alice Acres	Sandia
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	54.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	38.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alice Acres	Sandia
No high school diploma	5.9%	38.3%
High school graduate	51.4%	4.6%
Some college or associate's	31.2%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	44.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alice Acres	Sandia
Drove alone	100.0%	89.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	10.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alice Acres	Sandia
1-unit, detached	41.9%	72.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	15.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	42.9%	28.0%

Poverty & households

	Alice Acres	Sandia
Poverty rate	56.0%	8.7%
Average household size	5.90	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	23	—
Median year structure built	2002	1992