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Altamont

Utah · 270 residents (2025 est.) · 0.212 sq mi
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Altamont is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $94,688. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 257 residents. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $214,300. At a median age of 22.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
435
+144%since 2000
from 178 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,052 / sq mi
+144%since 2000
from 840 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
22.5
−15%since 2000
from 26.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:270 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
941872803734661990201020202024Altamont
2024435
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,688
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,996
+85%since 2000
from $10,814 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
+46.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.319
−14%since 2010
from 0.369 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Manufacturing7%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,300
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,583
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $505 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−27%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
66
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(171)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(401)
Black1.8%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(20)
Diversity Score18.4%(80)
Diversity Score
18
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2000
from 94.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−23%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 93.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 57.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
34.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
58.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−43.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 13.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.9%
−88.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
+23.6 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Altamont, Utah?

Altamont, Utah has about 435 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Altamont, Utah?

The typical household in Altamont, Utah earns about $94,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Altamont, Utah expensive?

In Altamont, Utah, the median home is worth about $214,300, and the typical rent is about $1,583 a month.

How educated are people in Altamont, Utah?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Altamont, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Altamont, Utah?

About 5.5% of people in Altamont, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Altamont, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Altamont, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 310 residents, a change of about 248 percent over that period.

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