Alba, TX

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Alba, Texas

Alba, Texas, in Wood county, is 36 miles NW of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 67 miles E of Dallas, Texas. There are an estimated 430 people in the town.

The People and Families of Alba

In Alba, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alba had a median family income of $29,464.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($500) in Alba. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Alba Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Alba is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Alba, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	36 miles NW of Tyler, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	67 miles E of Dallas, Texas
County	Wood
Standard Zip Codes	75410
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.793
Longitude	-95.633

Station	LAKE FORK RESERVOIR
Distance	6.1 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 50 F
Apr Temp	50 to 70 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	52 to 74 F
Annual Precip	40.9 inches

Station	WILLS POINT
Distance	23.2 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 52 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 77 F
Annual Precip	43.6 inches

Station	MOUNT VERNON
Distance	37.2 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 53 F
Apr Temp	52 to 74 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 77 F
Annual Precip	47.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	430	100%
Male	197	45.8%
Female	233	54.2%
Under 18	104	24.2%
18+	326	75.8%
65+	96	22.3%
Median Age	41.8
Average Family Size	2.85
White	424	98.6%
African-American	2	0.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	479
Growth	49
Growth %	11.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	65.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.6%
Irish	8.2%
Italian	5.5%
German	4.1%
English	2.4%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
Dutch	1.4%
Swedish	1%
Polish	1%
Swiss	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Alba	430	$29,464
Edgewood	1,348	$36,850
Emory	1,021	$34,375
Grand Saline	3,028	$34,167
Mineola	4,550	$37,528
Quitman	2,030	$39,643
Yantis	321	$36,875

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