Hours: 8AM-N, 1-5PM CST
P: 361-668-5717
F: 361-668-5732
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, sealed, or adoption records released
Fax filings are not accepted.
County Court
PO Box 1459
200 N Almond St
Alice, TX 78333
Hours: 8AM-N, 1-5PM CST
P: 361-668-5702
F: n/a
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, sealed, or adoption records released
Contact the Jim Wells County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Phone: 361-668-5702
Fax: 361-661-1372
Real Estate, Grantor/Grantee, Deed
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 864.52 sq mi
Population (2009): 41,001
- Females: 51.2%
- White: 97.0%
- Black/African American: 1.1%
- Asian: 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 77.4%
- White, Not Hispanic: 20.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,669
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 3.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 62.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 21.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 64.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.9%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.99
Housing Units (2000): 14,819
Homeownership Rate (2000): 76.5%
Migration Flow to Jim Wells County, TX from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $886,816
- Construction: $23,694
- Retail Trade: $52,465
- Professional and Technical Services: $22,169
- Healthcare: $101,812
- Banking: $22,875
- Retail Trade: $52,465
- Accommodations and Food Services: $18,341
- Manufacturing: $20,665
- Farms: $12,911
- Government: $105,852
Employed (2000): 14,352
Unemployed (2000): 1,008
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $29,523
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,157
Local Government Revenue (2007): $97,342 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $131,260 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 747
- Per 1,000 population: 18.2
Deaths (2007): 339
- Per 1,000 population: 8.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
- Per 1,000 population: 4.0
Violent Crimes (2008): 291
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 15
- Robbery: 16
- Aggravated Assault: 260
Property Crimes (2008): 2,259
- Burglary: 647
- Larceny-Theft: 1,502
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 110
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