Alice, Texas | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: The Hub City of South Texas | |
Location of Alice in Jim Wells County and Texas | |
| Coordinates: 27°45′2″N 98°4′14″W / 27.75056°N 98.07056°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Jim Wells |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.58 sq mi (32.58 km2) |
| • Land | 11.99 sq mi (31.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2) |
| Elevation | 202 ft (62 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 17,891 |
| • Density | 1,491.9/sq mi (576.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 78332, 78333 |
| Area code | 361 |
| FIPS code | 48-01852 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1329361 |
| Website | www |
Alice is a city in, and the county seat of, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. It is in the South Texas region. The population was 17,891 at the 2020 census. Alice was created in 1888. It was first it was called "Bandana", then "Kleberg", and finally "Alice".