Alton
Alton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,097. Population has grown 44% since 1990. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $43,100. At a median age of 25.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 45% less than the Texas median.
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How many people live in Alton, Texas?
Alton, Texas has about 4,384 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Alton, Texas?
The typical household in Alton, Texas earns about $22,097 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Alton, Texas expensive?
In Alton, Texas, the median home is worth about $43,100, and the typical rent is about $264 a month.
How educated are people in Alton, Texas?
About 2.4% of adults age 25 and over in Alton, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Alton, Texas?
About 42.7% of people in Alton, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
Has Alton, Texas grown since 1990?
Yes, Alton, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,336 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024