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Population (year 2000): 430. Estimated
population in July 2005: 479 (+11.4% change)
Males: 197 (45.8%), Females: 233 (54.2%)
Wood County
Zip code:
75410
Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $23,438 (year 2000)
Median house value: $52,400 (year 2000)
Races in Alba:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (44.2%), Irish (9.3%),
Italian (4.2%), German (3.7%), English (2.6%), Dutch (1.9%).
Elevation: 451 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Alba
- High school or higher: 63.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Alba town
- Never married: 15.4%
- Now married: 54.7%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 14.0%
2.1% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -60 (-12.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Alba:
- COZBY GERMANY HOSPIAL (about 11 miles; GRAND SALINE,
TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER QUITMAN (about 14 miles;
QUITMAN, TX)
- HOPKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Alba:
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 35 miles; TYLER, TX; ID:
TYR)
- COX FLD (about 60 miles; PARIS, TX; ID: PRX)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 71 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alba:
- WOOD COUNTY (about 12 miles; MINEOLA/QUITMAN, TX;
ID: 3T1)
- MINEOLA WISENER FIELD (about 13 miles; MINEOLA, TX;
ID: 3F9)
- CANTON-HACKNEY (about 21 miles; CANTON, TX; ID: 7F5)
Amtrak station near Alba:
- 14 miles: MINEOLA (115 E. FRONT ST.). Services:
fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service,
intercity bus service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Alba:
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 23 miles; TYLER, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 37 miles;
COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 40 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles;
ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,457)
- NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 75 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,842)
Public high school in Alba:
- ALBA-GOLDEN H S (Students: 311; Location:
1373 CR 2377; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Alba:
- ALBA-GOLDEN EL (Students: 479; Location: 1373
CR 2377; Grades: PK - 06)
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