Aldine, Texas

Aldine, Texas
Odom Elementary School
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas
Coordinates: 29°55′9″N 95°22′47″W / 29.91917°N 95.37972°W / 29.91917; -95.37972
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHarris
Area
  Total
7.92 sq mi (20.50 km2)
  Land7.90 sq mi (20.46 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
15,999
  Density2,000/sq mi (780/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code48-01696

Aldine (/ˈɔːldn/ AWL-deen) is a census-designated place (CDP) in unincorporated central Harris County, Texas, United States, located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston. The population was 15,999 at the 2020 census. The community is located on the Hardy Toll Road, Union Pacific Railroad, and Farm to Market Road 525. The Aldine area is near Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, the second largest aviation facility in Texas.