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Alta

Wyoming · 400 residents · 8.329 sq mi
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Alta is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,750. Population has grown 20% since 2009. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $376,100. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 50% more than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
56% 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

400
+20%vs 2009
vs 332 in 2009
2000 – 2024
48 / sq mi
+20%vs 2009
vs 40 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
40.8
+129%vs 2009
vs 17.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
171913665407142000201020202024Alta
2024469
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$56,750
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $75,114 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2023
$40,680
+110%vs 2009
vs $19,393 in 2009
US average: $21,522
16.8%
+16.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$376,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $456,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$625
US average: $602
78.7%
−21.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
21.3% rent
6.6
+9%vs 2009
vs 6.1 in 2009
2000 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(318)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10.1%(34)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(396)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.8%(3)
Diversity Score2.5%(10)
2
−75%vs 2009
vs 10 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

56.3%
+15.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 40.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
19.6%
+11.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
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 Alta, Wyoming?

Alta, Wyoming has about 400 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Alta, Wyoming?

The typical household in Alta, Wyoming earns about $56,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alta, Wyoming expensive?

In Alta, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $376,100, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Alta, Wyoming?

About 56.3% of adults age 25 and over in Alta, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alta, Wyoming?

About 16.8% of people in Alta, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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

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