Alice vs Ben Bolt

A side-by-side comparison of Alice and Ben Bolt: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Alice has the higher population (17,797 vs 2,391 in Ben Bolt). Ben Bolt has the higher median household income ($70,500 vs $46,963 in Alice). Ben Bolt has the higher median home value ($156,700 vs $107,700 in Alice).

Population, income & housing

	Alice	Ben Bolt
Population	17,797	2,391
Median age	34.6 yrs	30.8 yrs
Median household income	$46,963	$70,500
Median home value	$107,700	$156,700
Median gross rent	$874	$942
Housing units	6,934	774
Homeownership rate	55.6%	75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alice	Ben Bolt
Population	19,007 → 17,797 (-6.4%)	1,542 → 2,391 (+55.1%)
Median household income	$36,059 → $46,963 (+30.2%)	$54,159 → $70,500 (+30.2%)
Median home value	$77,600 → $107,700 (+38.8%)	$110,900 → $156,700 (+41.3%)
Median gross rent	$701 → $874 (+24.7%)	$1,069 → $942 (-11.9%)

Alice

Population

19,00717,797

Median household income

$36,059$46,963

Median home value

$77,600$107,700

Median gross rent

$701$874

Ben Bolt

Population

1,5422,391

Median household income

$54,159$70,500

Median home value

$110,900$156,700

Median gross rent

$1,069$942

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alice	Ben Bolt
Under 5	5.7%	9.1%
5 to 17	23.8%	20.9%
18 to 24	9.9%	15.6%
25 to 34	11.5%	8.2%
35 to 44	13.2%	13.3%
45 to 54	11.6%	9.7%
55 to 64	8.2%	11.2%
65 to 74	8.9%	6.1%
75 and over	7.0%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alice	Ben Bolt
White (non-Hispanic)	10.1%	24.2%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	88.0%	75.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alice	Ben Bolt
No high school diploma	20.5%	20.7%
High school graduate	36.4%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alice	Ben Bolt
Drove alone	84.6%	76.0%
Carpooled	7.3%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	9.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	6.8%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alice	Ben Bolt
1-unit, detached	78.1%	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Alice	Ben Bolt
Poverty rate	30.4%	14.7%
Average household size	2.88	3.63
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1976	1986