Alleyton City, Texas, is a small town with a population of approximately 200 people. It is a rail terminus and a supply center for the agricultural area. The city was home to five general stores, a drugstore, a saloon, and two churches. The median household income was $56,563, and the average household income was $71,258. Alleyton is a diverse community with a high school graduation rate of 68%.
Alleyton is a small town located in Colorado County. There are around 155 households in Alleyton. The median home value is $160,000, and the average household size is 2.48. The population of Alleyton is expected to increase by about 4.2% in the next few years.
Alleyton is located on the east bank of the Colorado River, three miles east of Columbus. The area was once home to prehistoric Indian encampments. In 1821, Rawson Alley and William Alley, Jr. settled the area, and in 1859, William Alley donated land for the extension of the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos, and Colorado Railway. The railroad eventually built a depot and roundhouse on Alleyton's property, making it the largest city in Colorado County.
In the early 19th century, Alleyton City was home to several small businesses. The city had a population of 65 people in 1986. At that time, there were only six businesses. They included several places for entertainment, a welding service, and an auto-salvage yard. The population grew to 165 people in 2000.