Altamont, Tennessee Population 2022
Altamont is a city located in Grundy County Tennessee. Altamont has a 2020 population of 1,139. It is also the county seat of Grundy County. Altamont is currently growing at a rate of 2.15% annually and its population has increased by 8.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,051 in 2010.
The average household income in Altamont is $58,422 with a poverty rate of 20.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $618 per month, and the median house value is $73,800. The median age in Altamont is 35.7 years, 37 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.
Altamont Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Altamontwas:
- White: 73.84%
- Two or more races: 14.38%
- Native American: 10.30%
- Black or African American: 1.02%
- Asian: 0.46%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 796 | 73.84% |
| Two or More Races | 155 | 14.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 111 | 10.30% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.02% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.46% |
Altamont Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 362 | 2.83 | 85.6 |
| Married | 162 | 3.27 | 86.4 |
| Non Family | 122 | 1.08 | 85.2 |
| Female | 53 | 4.74 | 100 |
| Male | 25 | 4.44 | 52 |
3.69
Average Family Size
2.83
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 79 | 10.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 146 | 19.39% |
| High School Graduate | 365 | 48.47% |
| Some College | 84 | 11.16% |
| Associates Degree | 35 | 4.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 44 | 5.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Altamont Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 577 | 389 | 44 |
| 2+ Races | 93 | 67 | |
| Native American | 67 | 67 | |
| Black | 11 | ||
| Asian | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.63%.
Altamont Language by Age
Altamont Language
100.00% of Altamont residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Altamont Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 753 | 193 | 25.63% |
| Multiple | 155 | 13 | 8.39% |
| Other | NaN% |
20.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.23%
Male Poverty Rate
26.36%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Altamont
The race most likely to be in poverty in Altamont is White, with 25.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Altamont is Multiple, with 8.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.60%.
Altamont Marital Status
Marriage Rates
47.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Altamont Married by Age and Sex
Altamont Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Altamont Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 7.17% |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 16.13% |
Altamont Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.9%
Labor Force Participation
44.5%
Employment Rate
10.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.52%
Born in Altamont
99.54%
Native Born
0.46%
Foreign Born
0.46%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.54% of Altamont residents were born in the United States, with 80.52% having been born in Tennessee. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,139 | 24 | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 1,115 | 24 | 2.20% |
| 2020 | 1,091 | 24 | 2.25% |
| 2019 | 1,067 | 24 | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 1,043 | 11 | 1.07% |
| 2017 | 1,032 | 5 | 0.49% |
| 2016 | 1,027 | 4 | 0.39% |
| 2015 | 1,023 | 34 | 3.44% |
| 2014 | 989 | -41 | -3.98% |
| 2013 | 1,030 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 1,032 | -10 | -0.96% |
| 2011 | 1,042 | -9 | -0.86% |
| 2010 | 1,051 | 0.00% |