Alice is a city in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. The population was 19,010 at the 2000 census but 2006 estamates put the population at 19,744. It is the county seat of Jim Wells County. Alice was established in 1888. First it was called Bandana, then Kleberg and finally Alice after Alice Gertrudis King the daughter of Richard King, who established the King Ranch. Alice apartments for rent comparison page shows most up to date rent information on Alice apartments and houses. Rent information is obtained from multiple rental sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.