Alston, GA

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Alston Overview

223
TOTAL POPULATION
115
MALE POPULATION
108
FEMALE POPULATION
106.48
MALES / 100 FEMALES
93.91
FEMALES / 100 MALES
60.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,005
PER CAPITA INCOME
$55,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
69
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
34.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Alston Zip Codes

Alston Area Codes

Race in Alston

The most populous races in Alston are White / Caucasian (196 | 87.9%), Black / African American (27 | 12.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (14 | 6.3%).
Race in Alston
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American2712.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino146.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian19687.9%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total223100.0%

Ancestry in Alston

The most populous ancestries reported in Alston are American (31 | 13.9%), English (30 | 13.5%), Irish (27 | 12.1%), Mexican (14 | 6.3%), and Scotch-Irish (9 | 4.0%), together accounting for 49.8% of all Alston residents.
Ancestry in Alston
Ancestry# Population% Population
American3113.9%
Brazilian20.9%
English3013.5%
Irish2712.1%
Mexican146.3%
Scotch-Irish94.0%
Scottish31.3%
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Immigrants in Alston

Immigrants in Alston
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Alston

Sex and Age in Alston

The most populous age groups in Alston are 65 to 69 Years (34 | 29.6%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (18 | 16.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Alston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years8 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)10 (9.3%)
15 to 19 Years7 (6.1%)7 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.8%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years9 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years5 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years8 (7.0%)18 (16.7%)
45 to 49 Years8 (7.0%)5 (4.6%)
50 to 54 Years6 (5.2%)4 (3.7%)
55 to 59 Years6 (5.2%)7 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years3 (2.6%)8 (7.4%)
65 to 69 Years34 (29.6%)18 (16.7%)
70 to 74 Years12 (10.4%)14 (13.0%)
75 to 79 Years3 (2.6%)8 (7.4%)
80 to 84 Years2 (1.7%)7 (6.5%)
85 Years and over4 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total115 (100.0%)108 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Alston

Median Family Size in Alston

Median Family Size in Alston
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple56 (87.5%)2.91
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother8 (12.5%)3.50
Total Families64 (100.0%)2.98

Median Household Size in Alston

Median Household Size in Alston
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple56 (58.3%)2.91
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother8 (8.3%)3.50
Non-family32 (33.3%)-
Total Households96 (100.0%)2.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Alston

Out of a total of 96 households in Alston, 64 (66.7%) are family households, while 32 (33.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 44, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 32.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Alston
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-32 (33.3%)
2-Person Households44 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households10 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households5 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households5 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (66.7%)32 (33.3%)

Female Fertility in Alston

Fertility by Age in Alston

Female Fertility by Age in Alston
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Alston

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Alston
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Alston

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Alston
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Alston

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Alston
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Alston

Income Overview in Alston

Per Capita Income in Alston is $24,005, while median incomes of families and households are $55,000 and $41,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income223$24,005
Median Family Income64$55,000
Mean Family Income64$68,436
Median Household Income96$41,250
Mean Household Income96$54,701
Income Deficit64$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)22331.90%
Wage / Income Gap ($)22368.10¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2230.42

Earnings by Sex in Alston

Average Earnings in Alston are $27,250, $29,063 for men and $19,792 for women, a difference of 31.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Alston
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male44 (63.8%)$29,063
Female25 (36.2%)$19,792
Total69 (100.0%)$27,250

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Alston

The most common earnings brackets in Alston are $2,500 to $4,999 for men (9 | 20.4%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (6 | 24.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Alston
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9999 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)4 (16.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)3 (12.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)6 (24.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (18.2%)5 (20.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9996 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9993 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)1 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)6 (24.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+5 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Alston

Average earnings in Alston are $29,063 for men and $19,792 for women, a difference of 31.9%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $28,125, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $28,125. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $18,333, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,333.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Alston
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$28,125$18,333
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$29,063$19,792

Family Income in Alston

Family Income Brackets in Alston

According to the Alston family income data, there are 15 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Alston
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00011.6%
$10,000 to $14,99934.7%
$15,000 to $24,999812.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991015.6%
$35,000 to $49,999812.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991117.2%
$75,000 to $99,999812.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991523.4%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Alston

2-person families (44 | 68.8%) account for the highest median family income in Alston with $49,063 per family, while 2-person families (44 | 68.8%) have the highest median income of $24,532 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Alston
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families44 (68.8%)$49,063
3-Person Families10 (15.6%)$43,750
4-Person Families5 (7.8%)$0
5-Person Families5 (7.8%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total64 (100.0%)$55,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Alston

Family Income by Number of Earners in Alston
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners30 (46.9%)$0
1 Earner8 (12.5%)$88,333
2 Earners23 (35.9%)$0
3+ Earners3 (4.7%)$0
Total64 (100.0%)$55,000

Household Income in Alston

Household Income Brackets in Alston

With 30 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Alston, accounting for 31.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Alston
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00011.0%
$10,000 to $14,99977.3%
$15,000 to $24,9993031.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991010.4%
$35,000 to $49,99988.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991717.7%
$75,000 to $99,99988.3%
$100,000 to $149,9991515.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Alston

The median household income in Alston is $41,250, with the highest median household income of $48,125 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 34 households (35.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Alston
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years10 (10.4%)$0
45 to 64 Years34 (35.4%)$48,125
65+ Years52 (54.2%)$0
Total96 (100.0%)$41,250

Poverty in Alston

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Alston

With 24.3% poverty level for males and 6.5% for females among the residents of Alston, 65 to 74 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 26 males (56.5%) and 2 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Alston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)1 (11.1%)
55 to 64 Years2 (22.2%)4 (26.7%)
65 to 74 Years26 (56.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (24.3%)7 (6.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Alston

According to the poverty statistics in Alston, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Alston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years8 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years13 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years14 (100.0%)8 (88.9%)
55 to 64 Years7 (77.8%)11 (73.3%)
65 to 74 Years20 (43.5%)32 (100.0%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total87 (75.6%)101 (93.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Alston

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Alston show that 7.1% or 4 of the total 56 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 9.8%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Alston
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children37 (90.2%)4 (9.8%)
1 or 2 Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (92.9%)4 (7.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Alston

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Alston
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Alston

The poverty data for Alston shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (7.1%) and 1 of the single-parent households (12.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (9.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 household (12.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Alston
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (9.8%)1 (12.5%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (7.1%)1 (12.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Alston

Employment by Class of Employer in Alston

Among the 69 employed individuals in Alston, private company employees (30 | 43.5%), local government employees (13 | 18.8%), and state government employees (10 | 14.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Alston
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3043.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)22.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)811.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations11.5%
Local Government Employees1318.8%
State Government Employees1014.5%
Federal Government Employees57.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total69100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Alston

Employment Status by Age in Alston
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years27 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years18 (78.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years12 (92.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years1 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Alston

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Alston
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma54 (91.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree12 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total67 (77.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Alston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Alston are Community & Social Service (1 | 1.6%), Education Instruction & Library (1 | 1.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1 | 1.6%), and Health Technologists (1 | 1.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Alston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Alston
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Alston are Cleaning & Maintenance (7 | 10.9%), Security & Protection (6 | 9.4%), Law Enforcement (6 | 9.4%), and Healthcare Support (4 | 6.2%).
Services Occupations in Alston

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Alston, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (42.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (57.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Alston
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Security & Protection6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Total (Overall)39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Alston are Office & Administration (13 | 20.3%), and Sales & Related (5 | 7.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Alston

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Alston
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)3 (16.7%)15 (83.3%)
Total (Overall)39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Alston are , and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12 | 18.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Alston

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Alston
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Alston are Production (8 | 12.5%), and Transportation (7 | 10.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Alston

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Alston
OccupationMaleFemale
Production8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Alston

Employment Industries in Alston

The major employment industries in Alston include Public Administration (18 | 28.1%), Manufacturing (10 | 15.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (10 | 15.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (10 | 15.6%), and Educational Services (5 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Alston

Employment Industries by Sex in Alston

The Alston industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (50.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Alston
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Wholesale Trade3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Utilities3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration15 (83.3%)3 (16.7%)
Total39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)

Education in Alston

School Enrollment in Alston

The most common levels of schooling among the 33 students in Alston are high school (15 | 45.5%), middle school (10 | 30.3%), and elementary school (8 | 24.2%).
School Enrollment in Alston
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School824.2%
Middle School1030.3%
High School1545.5%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total33100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Alston

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Alston
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Alston

Education (11 | 50.0%), literature & languages (4 | 18.2%), social sciences (3 | 13.6%), science & technology (3 | 13.6%), and visual & performing arts (1 | 4.5%) are the most common fields of study among 22 individuals in Alston who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Alston
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences313.6%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology313.6%
Business00.0%
Education1150.0%
Literature & Languages418.2%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts14.5%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total22100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Alston

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Alston

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Alston are males with 3 vehicles (33, accounting for 75.0%) and females with 3 vehicles (17, making up 132.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Alston
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle6 (13.6%)1 (4.0%)
2 Vehicles5 (11.4%)7 (28.0%)
3 Vehicles33 (75.0%)17 (68.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Alston

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Alston are 20 to 24 minutes (25 commuters, 39.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (12 commuters, 18.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (7 commuters, 10.9%).
Commute Time in Alston
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes1218.8%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes23.1%
20 to 24 Minutes2539.1%
25 to 29 Minutes57.8%
30 to 34 Minutes710.9%
35 to 39 Minutes69.4%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes57.8%
90 or more Minutes23.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Alston

The most common commute times in Alston are 20 to 24 minutes (16 commuters, 36.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (9 commuters, 45.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Alston
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (20.4%)3 (15.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (10.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes16 (36.4%)9 (45.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes3 (6.8%)2 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes3 (6.8%)4 (20.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes6 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes5 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes2 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Alston

The most frequent times of departure to work in Alston are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (13, 29.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (8, 40.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Alston
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (20.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2 (4.5%)2 (10.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM12 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM3 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM9 (20.4%)2 (10.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (40.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM5 (11.4%)4 (20.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM13 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Alston

Occupancy by Ownership in Alston

Of the total 96 dwellings in Alston, owner-occupied units account for 85 (88.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 11 (11.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Alston
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units8588.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1111.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units96100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Alston

Occupancy by Household Size in Alston
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3233.3%
2-Person Household4445.8%
3-Person Household1010.4%
4+ Person Household1010.4%
Total Housing Units96100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Alston

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Alston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household28 (87.5%)4 (12.5%)
2-Person Household37 (84.1%)7 (15.9%)
3-Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units85 (88.5%)11 (11.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Alston

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Alston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
High School Diploma36 (83.7%)7 (16.3%)
College/Associate Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Alston

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Alston
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years1010.4%
45 to 54 Years2222.9%
55 to 64 Years1212.5%
65 to 74 Years3334.4%
75 to 84 Years1515.6%
85 Years and Over44.2%
Total96100.0%

Housing Finances in Alston

Median Income by Occupancy in Alston

Median Income by Occupancy in Alston
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied85 (88.5%)$49,219
Renter-Occupied11 (11.5%)$0
Average96 (100.0%)$41,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Alston

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Alston
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (3.5%)4 (36.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99918 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9995 (5.9%)7 (63.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9998 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Alston

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Alston
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3006 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49919 (22.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79934 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99913 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4993 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99910 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Alston

Housing Structures in Alston

Housing Structures in Alston
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached7982.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1717.7%
Total96100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Alston

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Alston
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached68 (86.1%)11 (13.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (88.5%)11 (11.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Alston

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Alston
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms30 (35.3%)4 (36.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms43 (50.6%)7 (63.6%)
8 or more Rooms11 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Alston

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Alston
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (5.9%)11 (100.0%)
Electricity79 (92.9%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Alston

Household Vehicle Usage in Alston
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle17 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle16 (18.8%)11 (100.0%)
2 Vehicles29 (34.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles23 (27.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Alston

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Alston

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3550
Median Property Value$132,800$136,300
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$425$0
Real Estate Taxes$850$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Alston

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Alston
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0006 (17.1%)2 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9998 (22.9%)9 (18.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99921 (60.0%)39 (78.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Alston

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Alston
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (31.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (28.6%)15 (30.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9997 (20.0%)8 (16.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (2.9%)10 (20.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (14.3%)7 (14.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)10 (20.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Alston

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Alston
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x10 (28.6%)55,000 (110,000.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x10 (28.6%)31 (62.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (17.1%)1 (2.0%)
4.0x or more8 (22.9%)3 (6.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Alston

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Alston
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80015 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49919 (54.3%)28 (56.0%)
$800 to $1,4991 (2.9%)14 (28.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Alston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alston
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
26 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
45 to 54 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (90.8%)20 (9.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Alston

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Alston
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Alston

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Alston
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00075 (97.4%)2 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99929 (87.9%)4 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (73.5%)9 (26.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over51 (91.1%)5 (8.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alston

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alston
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years2 (6.2%)30 (93.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years4 (15.4%)17 (65.4%)
45 to 54 Years1 (4.3%)22 (95.7%)
55 to 64 Years5 (20.8%)19 (79.2%)
65 to 74 Years78 (100.0%)41 (52.6%)
75 Years and over24 (100.0%)10 (41.7%)
Total114 (52.3%)139 (63.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Alston

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Alston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (9.7%)11 (26.2%)
65 to 74 Years12 (26.1%)14 (43.8%)
75 Years and over4 (44.4%)7 (46.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Alston

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Alston: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Alston: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Alston: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (9.7%)3 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Alston: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)11 (26.2%)
65 to 74 Years9 (19.6%)14 (43.8%)
75 Years and over4 (44.4%)7 (46.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Alston: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Alston

Computing Device Access in Alston

Computing Device Access in Alston
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop6668.8%
Smartphone5759.4%
Tablet3233.3%
No Computing Device2627.1%
Total96100.0%

Internet Access in Alston

Internet Access in Alston
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5557.3%
Cellular Data Only1313.5%
Satellite Internet33.1%
No Internet2829.2%
Total96100.0%

Alston Summary

Alston, Georgia is a small town located in the southeastern United States. It is situated in the state of Georgia, in the county of Wilcox. The town is located in the heart of the state, about an hour and a half south of Atlanta. Alston is a rural community with a population of just over 1,000 people.

History

Alston was founded in 1820 by a group of settlers from South Carolina. The town was named after the Alston family, who were among the first settlers. The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were cotton and corn. In the late 1800s, the town began to grow and develop, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving community.
In the early 1900s, Alston was home to several businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, a sawmill, and a gristmill. The town also had a post office, a bank, and a school. In the 1920s, the town began to decline, and many of the businesses closed. In the 1940s, the town was revitalized when a new highway was built, connecting Alston to the nearby cities of Macon and Atlanta.

Geography

Alston is located in the southeastern United States, in the state of Georgia. It is situated in Wilcox County, about an hour and a half south of Atlanta. The town is located in the heart of the state, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is situated on the banks of the Ocmulgee River, and is home to several small lakes and ponds.

Economy

Alston’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including cotton, corn, soybeans, and peanuts. The town also has several small businesses, including a general store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Alston had a population of 1,072 people. The town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income is $31,250, and the median home value is $90,000. The town has a high rate of poverty, with nearly 30% of the population living below the poverty line.
Alston is a small town with a rich history and a vibrant economy. It is a rural community with a population of just over 1,000 people. The town is home to several farms, businesses, and a variety of recreational activities. Alston is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Alston?
Total Population of Alston is 223.
What is the Total Male Population of Alston?
Total Male Population of Alston is 115.
What is the Total Female Population of Alston?
Total Female Population of Alston is 108.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Alston?
There are 106.48 Males per 100 Females in Alston.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Alston?
There are 93.91 Females per 100 Males in Alston.
What is the Median Population Age in Alston?
Median Population Age in Alston is 60.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Alston
Average Family Size in Alston is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Alston
Average Household Size in Alston is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Alston?
Per Capita income in Alston is $24,005.
What is the Median Family Income in Alston?
Median Family Income in Alston is $55,000.
What is the Median Household income in Alston?
Median Household Income in Alston is $41,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Alston?
Income or Wage Gap in Alston is 31.9%.
Women in Alston earn 68.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Alston?
Inequality or Gini Index in Alston is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Alston?
There are 69 People in the Labor Forcein in Alston.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Alston?
34.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Alston.