Alturas

County:: Polk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 53.998
State:: Florida

Alturas is a CDP located in Polk County, Florida. Alturas has a 2025 population of 3,279. Alturas is currently declining at a rate of -1.8% annually and its population has decreased by -13.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,778 in 2020.

The average household income in Alturas is $79,777 with a poverty rate of 14.59%.The median age in Alturas is 35.8 years: 32.9 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alturas includes 72.12% White, 6.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,788	72.12%
Two or more races	806	20.85%
Other race	235	6.08%
Black or African American	37	0.96%

Alturas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alturas' average per capita income is $37,181. Household income levels show a median of $68,955. The poverty rate stands at 14.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,731	-
Families	$70,132	$86,748
Households	$68,955	$79,777
Non Families	-	$44,013

$37,181

Average Income

$68,955

Median Household Income

14.59%

Poverty Rate