Alton, MO
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Alton Overview
761
TOTAL POPULATION
402
MALE POPULATION
359
FEMALE POPULATION
111.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
89.30
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,606
PER CAPITA INCOME
$47,679
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$43,958
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
295
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Alton Zip Codes
Alton Area Codes
Race in Alton
The most populous races in Alton are White / Caucasian (694 | 91.2%), Hispanic or Latino (46 | 6.0%), and Two or more Races (40 | 5.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 19 | 2.5% |
| Black / African American | 6 | 0.8% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 6.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 1 | 0.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 694 | 91.2% |
| Two or more Races | 40 | 5.3% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 761 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Alton
The most populous ancestries reported in Alton are Irish (113 | 14.8%), German (97 | 12.8%), Mexican (46 | 6.0%), American (30 | 3.9%), and European (22 | 2.9%), together accounting for 40.5% of all Alton residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 30 | 3.9% |
| Cherokee | 4 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 4 | 0.5% |
| English | 19 | 2.5% |
| European | 22 | 2.9% |
| French | 12 | 1.6% |
| German | 97 | 12.8% |
| Irish | 113 | 14.8% |
| Italian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Korean | 4 | 0.5% |
| Mexican | 46 | 6.0% |
| Norwegian | 11 | 1.5% |
| Sri Lankan | 15 | 2.0% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.9% |
| Welsh | 2 | 0.3% | View All 15 Rows |
Immigrants in Alton
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Alton came from Asia (17 | 2.2%), South Eastern Asia (17 | 2.2%), Vietnam (15 | 2.0%), Europe (8 | 1.1%), and Germany (8 | 1.1%), together accounting for 8.5% of all Alton residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 17 | 2.2% |
| Europe | 8 | 1.1% |
| Germany | 8 | 1.1% |
| Micronesia | 1 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 2 | 0.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 17 | 2.2% |
| Vietnam | 15 | 2.0% |
| Western Europe | 8 | 1.1% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Alton
Sex and Age in Alton
The most populous age groups in Alton are 20 to 24 Years (54 | 13.4%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (48 | 13.4%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 45 (11.2%) | 38 (10.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 37 (9.2%) | 22 (6.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 40 (10.0%) | 10 (2.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 10 (2.5%) | 6 (1.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 54 (13.4%) | 25 (7.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 16 (4.0%) | 10 (2.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 17 (4.2%) | 18 (5.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 42 (10.4%) | 48 (13.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 25 (6.2%) | 30 (8.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 9 (2.2%) | 13 (3.6%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 29 (7.2%) | 17 (4.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 21 (5.2%) | 6 (1.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 15 (3.7%) | 18 (5.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 8 (2.0%) | 14 (3.9%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 4 (1.0%) | 33 (9.2%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 7 (1.7%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 4 (1.0%) | 33 (9.2%) |
| 85 Years and over | 19 (4.7%) | 16 (4.5%) |
| Total | 402 (100.0%) | 359 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Alton
Median Family Size in Alton
The median family size in Alton is 3.32 persons per family, with married-couple families (135 | 82.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (2 | 1.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.50 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 135 (82.3%) | 3.37 |
| Single Male/Father | 2 (1.2%) | 1.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 27 (16.5%) | 3.19 |
| Total Families | 164 (100.0%) | 3.32 |
Median Household Size in Alton
The median household size in Alton is 2.22 persons per household, with married-couple households (135 | 42.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.39 persons per household. non-family households (152 | 48.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.01 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 135 (42.7%) | 3.39 |
| Single Male/Father | 2 (0.6%) | 1.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 27 (8.5%) | 3.19 |
| Non-family | 152 (48.1%) | 1.01 |
| Total Households | 316 (100.0%) | 2.22 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Alton
Out of a total of 316 households in Alton, 164 (51.9%) are family households, while 152 (48.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 79, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 148.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 148 (46.8%) |
| 2-Person Households | 79 (25.0%) | 4 (1.3%) |
| 3-Person Households | 35 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 27 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 23 (7.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 164 (51.9%) | 152 (48.1%) |
Female Fertility in Alton
Fertility by Age in Alton
Average fertility rate in Alton is 126.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 377.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 20 (100.0%) | 377.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 20 (100.0%) | 126.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Alton
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Alton
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 11 (55.0%) | 159.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 9 (45.0%) | 290.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 20 (100.0%) | 126.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Alton
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Alton
Income Overview in Alton
Per Capita Income in Alton is $20,606, while median incomes of families and households are $47,679 and $43,958 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 761 | $20,606 |
| Median Family Income | 164 | $47,679 |
| Mean Family Income | 164 | $57,224 |
| Median Household Income | 316 | $43,958 |
| Mean Household Income | 316 | $45,843 |
| Income Deficit | 164 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 761 | 19.34% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 761 | 80.66¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 761 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Alton
Average Earnings in Alton are $34,647, $38,125 for men and $30,750 for women, a difference of 19.3%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 152 (47.3%) | $38,125 |
| Female | 169 (52.6%) | $30,750 |
| Total | 321 (100.0%) | $34,647 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Alton
The most common earnings brackets in Alton are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (47 | 30.9%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (49 | 29.0%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 13 (8.6%) | 7 (4.1%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (9.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (8.9%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (7.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 3 (2.0%) | 12 (7.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (5.3%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 11 (7.2%) | 10 (5.9%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 42 (27.6%) | 15 (8.9%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 10 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 47 (30.9%) | 7 (4.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 4 (2.6%) | 49 (29.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 2 (1.3%) | 7 (4.1%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 2 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 3 (2.0%) | 4 (2.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9 (5.9%) | 4 (2.4%) |
| $100,000+ | 6 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 152 (100.0%) | 169 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Alton
Average earnings in Alton are $40,107 for men and $34,125 for women, a difference of 14.9%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $40,682, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $34,583. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $48,571, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,542.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $40,682 | $18,542 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $34,583 | $23,125 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,375 | $48,571 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $40,107 | $34,125 |
Family Income in Alton
Family Income Brackets in Alton
According to the Alton family income data, there are 52 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.7% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6 | 3.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 17 | 10.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 20 | 12.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 52 | 31.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 40 | 24.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10 | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11 | 6.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8 | 4.9% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Alton
5-person families (23 | 14.0%) account for the highest median family income in Alton with $51,875 per family, while 2-person families (81 | 49.4%) have the highest median income of $20,772 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 81 (49.4%) | $41,544 |
| 3-Person Families | 33 (20.1%) | $48,906 |
| 4-Person Families | 27 (16.5%) | $48,542 |
| 5-Person Families | 23 (14.0%) | $51,875 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 164 (100.0%) | $47,679 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Alton
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 26 (15.9%) | $38,125 |
| 1 Earner | 50 (30.5%) | $33,750 |
| 2 Earners | 88 (53.7%) | $55,909 |
| 3+ Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 164 (100.0%) | $47,679 |
Household Income in Alton
Household Income Brackets in Alton
With 107 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Alton, accounting for 33.9% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 13 | 4.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 29 | 9.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 49 | 15.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 35 | 11.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 107 | 33.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 45 | 14.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19 | 6.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11 | 3.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8 | 2.5% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Alton
The median household income in Alton is $43,958, with the highest median household income of $48,984 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 107 households (33.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 76 households (24.0%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 39 (12.3%) | $41,417 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 107 (33.9%) | $48,984 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 76 (24.0%) | $0 |
| 65+ Years | 94 (29.7%) | $26,447 |
| Total | 316 (100.0%) | $43,958 |
Poverty in Alton
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Alton
With 22.7% poverty level for males and 25.1% for females among the residents of Alton, 16 and 17 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (100.0%) and 26 females (68.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 13 (28.9%) | 26 (68.4%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 12 (27.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 21 (45.7%) | 17 (54.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (26.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 15 (50.0%) | 7 (38.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (41.7%) | 2 (4.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (25.0%) | 12 (32.4%) |
| Total | 82 (22.7%) | 85 (25.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Alton
According to the poverty statistics in Alton, males aged 12 to 14 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 32 (71.1%) | 12 (31.6%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 31 (72.1%) | 28 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 25 (54.3%) | 14 (45.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 28 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 59 (100.0%) | 57 (73.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 31 (93.9%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 15 (50.0%) | 11 (61.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7 (58.3%) | 45 (95.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 18 (75.0%) | 25 (67.6%) |
| Total | 280 (77.3%) | 254 (74.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Alton
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Alton show that 10.4% or 14 of the total 135 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 25.0%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 68 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 33 (75.0%) | 11 (25.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 20 (87.0%) | 3 (13.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 121 (89.6%) | 14 (10.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Alton
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (71.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (77.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Alton
The poverty data for Alton shows that 14 of the married-couple family households (10.4%) and 21 of the single-parent households (72.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (25.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 11 (25.0%) | 15 (65.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 3 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 14 (10.4%) | 21 (72.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Alton
Employment by Class of Employer in Alton
Among the 287 employed individuals in Alton, private company employees (151 | 52.6%), not-for-profit organizations (78 | 27.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (23 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 151 | 52.6% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 18 | 6.3% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 23 | 8.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 78 | 27.2% |
| Local Government Employees | 11 | 3.8% |
| State Government Employees | 6 | 2.1% |
| Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 287 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Alton
According to the labor force statistics for Alton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (569), 51.8% or 295 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 8 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.3% or 33 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 8 (50.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 26 (32.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 21 (80.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 33 (94.3%) | 6 (18.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 118 (81.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 57 (83.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 12 (44.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 8 (24.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 12 (20.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 295 (51.8%) | 8 (2.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Alton
According to labor force statistics for Alton, 74.6% of individuals (249) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (334) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 6 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.2% or 79 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.4% or 6 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 3 (15.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 86 (60.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 81 (90.0%) | 7 (7.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 79 (95.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 249 (74.6%) | 8 (2.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Alton
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Alton are Community & Social Service (78 | 27.2%), Education Instruction & Library (66 | 23.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (12 | 4.2%), Business & Financial (11 | 3.8%), and Management (9 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Alton, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Management (77.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (83.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 7 (77.8%) | 2 (22.2%) |
| Business & Financial | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 23 (29.5%) | 55 (70.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 11 (16.7%) | 55 (83.3%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 41 (39.8%) | 62 (60.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 144 (50.2%) | 143 (49.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Alton are Personal Care & Service (26 | 9.1%), Healthcare Support (20 | 7.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (9 | 3.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Alton, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (7.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (92.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 2 (7.7%) | 24 (92.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 11 (20.0%) | 44 (80.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 144 (50.2%) | 143 (49.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Alton are Sales & Related (40 | 13.9%), and Office & Administration (19 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 23 (57.5%) | 17 (42.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 23 (39.0%) | 36 (61.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 144 (50.2%) | 143 (49.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Alton are , and Construction & Extraction (9 | 3.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 144 (50.2%) | 143 (49.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Alton are Material Moving (28 | 9.8%), Production (21 | 7.3%), and Transportation (12 | 4.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 20 (95.2%) | 1 (4.8%) |
| Transportation | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 60 (98.4%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 144 (50.2%) | 143 (49.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Alton
Employment Industries in Alton
The major employment industries in Alton include Educational Services (68 | 23.7%), Manufacturing (55 | 19.2%), Retail Trade (42 | 14.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (34 | 11.8%), and Construction (23 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Alton
The Alton industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (83.8%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 54 (98.2%) | 1 (1.8%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 24 (57.1%) | 18 (42.9%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 11 (16.2%) | 57 (83.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Public Administration | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 144 (50.2%) | 143 (49.8%) |
Education in Alton
School Enrollment in Alton
The most common levels of schooling among the 143 students in Alton are elementary school (67 | 46.9%), high school (33 | 23.1%), and middle school (22 | 15.4%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 18 | 12.6% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2.1% |
| Elementary School | 67 | 46.9% |
| Middle School | 22 | 15.4% |
| High School | 33 | 23.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 143 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Alton
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 59 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 143 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Alton
Education (58 | 45.3%), business (28 | 21.9%), science & technology (12 | 9.4%), computers & mathematics (8 | 6.2%), and psychology (6 | 4.7%) are the most common fields of study among 128 individuals in Alton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 8 | 6.2% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 6 | 4.7% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 3.1% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 12 | 9.4% |
| Business | 28 | 21.9% |
| Education | 58 | 45.3% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 6 | 4.7% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 6 | 4.7% |
| Total | 128 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Alton
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Alton
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Alton are males with 2 vehicles (69, accounting for 47.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (47, making up 48.2%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 4 (2.8%) | 9 (6.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 44 (30.6%) | 61 (42.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 69 (47.9%) | 47 (32.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 14 (9.7%) | 25 (17.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 4 (2.8%) | 1 (0.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 9 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 144 (100.0%) | 143 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Alton
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Alton are 10 to 14 minutes (76 commuters, 27.8%), 5 to 9 minutes (61 commuters, 22.3%), and less than 5 minutes (59 commuters, 21.6%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 59 | 21.6% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 61 | 22.3% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 76 | 27.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 19 | 7.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 8 | 2.9% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 4 | 1.5% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 9 | 3.3% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 24 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 11 | 4.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 2 | 0.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Alton
The most common commute times in Alton are 5 to 9 minutes (54 commuters, 37.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (59 commuters, 45.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 25 (17.4%) | 34 (26.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 54 (37.5%) | 7 (5.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 17 (11.8%) | 59 (45.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 19 (13.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (6.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 4 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 4 (2.8%) | 5 (3.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 17 (11.8%) | 7 (5.4%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 2 (1.4%) | 9 (7.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 2 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Alton
The most frequent times of departure to work in Alton are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (44, 30.6%) for males and 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (46, 35.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 5 (3.5%) | 46 (35.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 18 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 19 (13.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (11.6%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 44 (30.6%) | 7 (5.4%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 29 (20.1%) | 11 (8.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 8 (5.6%) | 28 (21.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 17 (11.8%) | 4 (3.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.3%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (4.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 4 (2.8%) | 9 (7.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 144 (100.0%) | 129 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Alton
Occupancy by Ownership in Alton
Of the total 316 dwellings in Alton, owner-occupied units account for 204 (64.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 112 (35.4%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 204 | 64.6% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 112 | 35.4% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 316 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Alton
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 148 | 46.8% |
| 2-Person Household | 83 | 26.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 35 | 11.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 50 | 15.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 316 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Alton
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 96 (64.9%) | 52 (35.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 46 (55.4%) | 37 (44.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 26 (74.3%) | 9 (25.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 36 (72.0%) | 14 (28.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 204 (64.6%) | 112 (35.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Alton
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 25 (59.5%) | 17 (40.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 56 (49.1%) | 58 (50.9%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 23 (54.8%) | 19 (45.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 100 (84.8%) | 18 (15.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Alton
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 66 | 20.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 80 | 25.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 40 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 36 | 11.4% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 53 | 16.8% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 24 | 7.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 17 | 5.4% |
| Total | 316 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Alton
Median Income by Occupancy in Alton
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 204 (64.6%) | $48,527 |
| Renter-Occupied | 112 (35.4%) | $27,045 |
| Average | 316 (100.0%) | $43,958 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Alton
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 (1.5%) | 6 (5.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 18 (8.8%) | 11 (9.8%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 9 (4.4%) | 14 (12.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 14 (6.9%) | 12 (10.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 24 (11.8%) | 11 (9.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 67 (32.8%) | 40 (35.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 37 (18.1%) | 8 (7.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17 (8.3%) | 2 (1.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7 (3.4%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 8 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Alton
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 18 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 47 (23.0%) | 20 (17.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 64 (31.4%) | 52 (46.4%) |
| $800 to $999 | 44 (21.6%) | 4 (3.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 16 (7.8%) | 25 (22.3%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 10 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 5 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Alton
Housing Structures in Alton
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 253 | 80.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 33 | 10.4% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 11 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 6 | 1.9% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 12 | 3.8% |
| Total | 316 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Alton
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 192 (75.9%) | 61 (24.1%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 204 (64.6%) | 112 (35.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Alton
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (16.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 100 (49.0%) | 79 (70.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 62 (30.4%) | 12 (10.7%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 42 (20.6%) | 3 (2.7%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Alton
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (13.4%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 119 (58.3%) | 8 (7.1%) |
| Electricity | 59 (28.9%) | 86 (76.8%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.7%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 19 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 7 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Alton
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 12 (5.9%) | 28 (25.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 100 (49.0%) | 72 (64.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 58 (28.4%) | 12 (10.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 34 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 204 (100.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Alton
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Alton
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 108 | 96 |
| Median Property Value | $141,300 | $86,900 |
| Median Household Income | $47,614 | $4 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $396 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,078 | $2 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Alton
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 11 (10.2%) | 7 (7.3%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 21 (19.4%) | 49 (51.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 76 (70.4%) | 33 (34.4%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (7.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 108 (100.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Alton
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 3 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 36 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11 (10.2%) | 5 (5.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 46 (42.6%) | 13 (13.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4 (3.7%) | 21 (21.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4 (3.7%) | 33 (34.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (13.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 4 (3.7%) | 7 (7.3%) |
| Total | 108 (100.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Alton
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 21 (19.4%) | 55,682 (58,002.1%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 6 (5.6%) | 49 (51.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 6 (5.6%) | 27 (28.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 75 (69.4%) | 8 (8.3%) |
| Total | 108 (100.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Alton
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 44 (40.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 64 (59.3%) | 54 (56.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (24.0%) |
| Total | 108 (100.0%) | 96 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Alton
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alton
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 96 (80.7%) | 23 (19.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 46 (61.3%) | 29 (38.7%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 38 (64.4%) | 21 (35.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 95 (69.3%) | 42 (30.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 43 (68.2%) | 20 (31.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 47 (97.9%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 59 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 568 (80.7%) | 136 (19.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Alton
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 96 (80.7%) | 23 (19.3%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 46 (61.3%) | 29 (38.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Alton
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 103 (80.5%) | 25 (19.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 244 (83.6%) | 48 (16.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 132 (69.1%) | 59 (30.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 48 (92.3%) | 4 (7.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alton
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 74 (89.2%) | 13 (15.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 87 (73.1%) | 9 (7.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 33 (44.0%) | 15 (20.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 3 (5.1%) | 38 (64.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 23 (16.8%) | 76 (55.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 6 (9.5%) | 37 (58.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 22 (45.8%) | 25 (52.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 59 (100.0%) | 27 (45.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 61 (100.0%) | 25 (41.0%) |
| Total | 368 (52.3%) | 265 (37.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Alton
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 32 (26.2%) | 30 (23.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (41.7%) | 22 (46.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 22 (91.7%) | 20 (54.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Alton
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 20 (16.4%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (25.0%) | 13 (27.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (54.2%) | 9 (24.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 9 (7.4%) | 9 (7.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (25.0%) | 1 (2.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (29.2%) | 8 (21.6%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 9 (7.4%) | 13 (10.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (16.7%) | 3 (6.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1 (4.2%) | 3 (8.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 21 (17.2%) | 16 (12.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (8.3%) | 22 (46.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 15 (62.5%) | 18 (48.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (9.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (4.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (20.8%) | 10 (27.0%) |
Technology Access in Alton
Computing Device Access in Alton
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 231 | 73.1% |
| Smartphone | 258 | 81.7% |
| Tablet | 128 | 40.5% |
| No Computing Device | 25 | 7.9% |
| Total | 316 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Alton
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 146 | 46.2% |
| Cellular Data Only | 81 | 25.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 30 | 9.5% |
| No Internet | 71 | 22.5% |
| Total | 316 | 100.0% |
Alton Summary
Alton, Missouri is a small town located in the Ozark Mountains of the state of Missouri. It is situated in the southeastern corner of the state, near the Arkansas border. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is the county seat of Oregon County.
Geography
Alton is located in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri, in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Ozarks, near the Arkansas border. The town is located on the banks of the Eleven Point River, which is a tributary of the White River. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and forests, and is known for its scenic beauty.
The climate in Alton is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average high of around 80 degrees in the summer and an average low of around 40 degrees in the winter. The town receives an average of around 45 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it falling in the spring and summer months.
Economy
Alton’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services.
Tourism is an important part of the local economy. The town is home to several attractions, including the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, which is a protected area of the Ozark Mountains. The town is also home to several historic sites, including the Alton Courthouse, which was built in 1845.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Alton had a population of 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.
The town is home to several churches, including the First Baptist Church, the First United Methodist Church, and the Church of Christ. The town is also home to several schools, including Alton Elementary School, Alton Middle School, and Alton High School.
Conclusion
Alton, Missouri is a small town located in the Ozark Mountains of the state of Missouri. It is situated in the southeastern corner of the state, near the Arkansas border. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is the county seat of Oregon County. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several attractions, including the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. The town is also home to several churches and schools. The racial makeup of the town is 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Alton?
Total Population of Alton is 761.
What is the Total Male Population of Alton?
Total Male Population of Alton is 402.
What is the Total Female Population of Alton?
Total Female Population of Alton is 359.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Alton?
There are 111.98 Males per 100 Females in Alton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Alton?
There are 89.30 Females per 100 Males in Alton.
What is the Median Population Age in Alton?
Median Population Age in Alton is 36.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Alton
Average Family Size in Alton is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Alton
Average Household Size in Alton is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Alton?
Per Capita income in Alton is $20,606.
What is the Median Family Income in Alton?
Median Family Income in Alton is $47,679.
What is the Median Household income in Alton?
Median Household Income in Alton is $43,958.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Alton?
Income or Wage Gap in Alton is 19.3%.
Women in Alton earn 80.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Alton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Alton is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Alton?
There are 295 People in the Labor Forcein in Alton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Alton?
51.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Alton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Alton?
Unemployment Rate in Alton is 2.7%.