Aledo, Texas

Aledo, Texas
City
Official seal of Aledo, Texas
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Coordinates: 32°42′18″N 97°36′56″W / 32.70500°N 97.61556°W / 32.70500; -97.61556
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyParker
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.63 sq mi (6.80 km2)
 • Land2.63 sq mi (6.80 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,858
 • Density1,850/sq mi (714.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76008
Area codes682/817
FIPS code48-01744[3]
GNIS feature ID2409679[2]
Websitehttps://www.aledotx.gov/

Aledo (/əˈliːdoʊ/ ə-LEE-doh) is a city in Parker County, Texas, United States.[2] Its population was 4,858 in 2020.[4] The city is served by the Aledo Independent School District.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2), all land.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Aledo
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 54.9
(12.7) 		59.4
(15.2) 		67.1
(19.5) 		76.1
(24.5) 		83.1
(28.4) 		90.9
(32.7) 		95.9
(35.5) 		96.0
(35.6) 		88.5
(31.4) 		78.6
(25.9) 		66.7
(19.3) 		57.7
(14.3) 		76.2
(24.6)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 31.7
(−0.2) 		36.0
(2.2) 		43.4
(6.3) 		53.3
(11.8) 		61.6
(16.4) 		69.1
(20.6) 		72.8
(22.7) 		72.1
(22.3) 		65.2
(18.4) 		54.5
(12.5) 		43.8
(6.6) 		34.8
(1.6) 		53.2
(11.8)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.89
(48) 		2.29
(58) 		2.86
(73) 		2.75
(70) 		4.52
(115) 		3.55
(90) 		2.22
(56) 		2.44
(62) 		3.26
(83) 		3.60
(91) 		2.43
(62) 		2.19
(56) 		33.99
(863)
Source: Western Regional Climate Center [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1970620—
19801,02765.6%
19901,16913.8%
20001,72647.6%
20102,71657.4%
20204,85878.9%
2023 (est.)6,28729.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[6][7]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, 4,858 people, 1,554 households, and 1,219 families were residing in the city. The median age was 33.4 years; 34.4% of residents were under 18 and 7.9% were 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 97.9 males, and for every 100 females 18 and over, there were 92.9 males 18 and over.[8]

About 99.8% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.2% lived in rural areas.[9]

Of the 1,554 households, 56.0% had children under 18 living in them, 68.9% were married-couple households, 8.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 18.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 12.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 or older.[8]

Of the 1,608 housing units, 3.4% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 84.4% were owner-occupied and 15.6% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.1% and the rental vacancy rate was 5.4%.[8]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[10]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Percent
White 85.2%
Black or African American 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 2.1%
Two or more races 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 11.6%

See also

  • Dayne's Craft Barbecue – Barbecue restaurant in Aledo, Texas

References

  1. ^ a b "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aledo, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Period of Record Monthly Climate Summary". 2017. Retrieved on July 12, 2017.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. ^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". Census.gov. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  8. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  9. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  10. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  11. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[11]
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