Allison, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Allison, Texas had a total population of 101, the 1663rd largest community in Texas, with a median household income of $152,917, which is 95% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 26.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 95% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Texas.
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (26.7%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Allison Quick Facts
How Allison Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 59 | 101 | +71.2% |
| Median household income | $91,563 | $152,917 | +67.0% |
How Allison Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Allison Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Wheeler County
Cities Similar to Allison
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oilton | 101 | N/A | N/A | 2.6% | 24.8% |
| Clay | 100 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 19.0% |
| Relampago | 99 | N/A | N/A | 17.5% | 100.0% |
| Fronton Ranchettes | 98 | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | 30.6% |
| Guadalupe Guerra | 98 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 100.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 101, Allison's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Allison is a small community located in Texas, within Wheeler County. The total population is 101. It ranks as the 1663rd most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Allison is 39.9 years. This is 12% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Allison is $152,917. This is 95% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also 89% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 26.7%. This is 94% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Allison, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 57.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% lower than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Allison was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
32.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 3% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Allison, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Allison, Texas?
Allison, Texas has a population of 101 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Allison, TX?
The median household income in Allison is $152,917, which is 89% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Allison, TX?
The poverty rate in Allison is 26.7%. This means approximately 27 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Allison, Texas?
Allison's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Allison, TX?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Allison — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Allison, Texas?
32.7% of adults (25+) in Allison hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.