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Altha

Florida · 506 residents · 1.337 sq mi
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Altha has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,917. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $39,600. Households here earn about 28% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

506
+2%since 1990
from 497 in 1990
1990 – 2025
378 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 372 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
+16%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3774986197398601990201020202024Altha
2024457
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,917
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,422 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,677
+57%since 1990
from $8,063 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.3%
−6.5 ptssince 1990
from 23.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$368
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $265 in 1990
US average: $602
67.6%
−12.4 ptssince 1990
from 80.0% in 1990
32.4% rent
1.4
−16%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(487)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.9%(24)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(469)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(30)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score15%(76)
15
+205%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.4%
+16.0 ptssince 1990
from 55.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.9%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
−10%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Altha, Florida?

Altha, Florida has about 506 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Altha, Florida?

The typical household in Altha, Florida earns about $27,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Altha, Florida expensive?

In Altha, Florida, the median home is worth about $39,600, and the typical rent is about $368 a month.

How educated are people in Altha, Florida?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Altha, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Altha, Florida?

About 17.3% of people in Altha, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Altha, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Altha, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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