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Alto

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.134
State:
Georgia

Alto is a town located in Habersham County, Georgia. Alto has a 2026 population of 1,030. Alto is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 5.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 973 in 2020.

The median household income in Alto is $81,250 with a poverty rate of 13.18%. The median age in Alto is 30.5 years: 30.1 years for males, and 30.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.2 males.

1K
Total Population
908
Density (mi²)
10 0.98%
Growth

Alto Population

Alto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,030100.98%
20251,02090.89%
20241,011101%
20231,00130.3%
2022998141.42%
2021984111.13%
202097300%
20191,20440.33%
20181,20070.59%
20171,193110.93%
20161,18250.42%
20151,17700%
20141,17750.43%
20131,17210.09%
20121,171-7-0.59%
20111,17860.51%
20101,18400%

Median Age

Overall: 30.5 years
Female: 30.8 years
Male: 30.1 years

Alto Adults

There are 748 adults, (88 of whom are seniors) in Alto.

Sex Ratio

Female: 576 (54.6%)
Male: 479 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Alto includes 54.03% White, 29.1% other race, 3.89% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57054.03%
Other race30729.1%
Two or more races13712.99%
Asian413.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race30028.44%
White12611.94%
Two or more races11010.43%
Asian50.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44442.09%
Asian363.41%
Two or more races272.56%
Other race70.66%

Alto Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Alto 's average per capita income is $37,045. Household income levels show a median of $81,250. The poverty rate stands at 13.18%.

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
Families$83,860$93,483
Married Families$83,603-
Households$81,250$88,006
Non Families$30,893$34,773

$37,045

Average Income

$81,250

Median Household Income

13.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)