Alston, Georgia Population 2024

177

Alston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alston was:

  • White: 91.14%
  • Black or African American: 8.23%
  • Two or more races: 0.63%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
62.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.14% (2)
The current population of Alston, Georgia is 177 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 175.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14491.14%
Black or African American138.23%
Two or more races10.63%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Alston Population by Race

Alston Population Pyramid 2024

Alston Median Age

55.7

Total

53.5

Male

59.5

Female

Alston Adults

There are 141 adults, (60 of whom are seniors) in Alston.

Alston Age Dependency

95.1

Age Dependency Ratio

74.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21

Child Dependency Ratio

Alston Sex Ratio

Female7547.47%
Male8352.53%

Alston Population by Age

Alston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All523.0496.23.8
Married363.531000
Non Family1201000
Female44.755050
Male0000

3.65

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

96.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alston Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10.72%
Associates Degree96.47%
Bachelors Degree42.88%
Graduate Degree128.63%
High School Graduate9568.35%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1812.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12512516
Black13130
2+ Races100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.8%.

Alston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$25,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$26,719$30,893$25,938
Some College$38,929$0$0

$26,719

Average Earnings

$30,893

Average Male

$25,938

Average Female

Alston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alston Language

97.47% of Alston residents speak only English, while 2.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.53% of the population.

Alston Language

Alston Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1443322.92%
Multiple11100%

21.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.33%

Male Poverty Rate

10.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alston is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alston is White, with 22.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.59%.

Alston Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School27.37%
Some College18.52%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Alston Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Alston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,250$70,828
Households$71,875$63,915
Married Families$85,000$-999,999,999
Non Families-$40,875

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

74.0%

Male Marriage Rate

45.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Alston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Alston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

16

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Alston Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7416
75+2
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Alston Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1612.9%
Black215.38%

Alston Veterans by Race

Alston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

88.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.7%

Labor Force Participation

42.6%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Alston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.14%

Born in Alston

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Alston residents were born in the United States, with 91.14% having been born in Georgia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Alston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918000%
202818010.56%
202717910.56%
202617800%
202517810.56%
202417700%
202317710.57%
2022176-2-1.12%
202117831.71%
20201751912.18%
2019156-1-0.64%
201815700%
201715710.64%
201615610.65%
2015155-2-1.27%
201415700%
2013157-1-0.63%
2012158-1-0.63%
2011159-2-1.24%
201016100%

Alston Population by Year