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Alton

County:
Sioux County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.902
State:
Iowa

Alton is a city located in Sioux County, Iowa. Alton has a 2025 population of 1,242. Alton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,244 in 2020.

The average household income in Alton is $108,623 with a poverty rate of 2.96%. The median age in Alton is 32.7 years: 32.1 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
653
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Alton Population

Alton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Alton includes 92.15% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,24492.15%
Two or more races523.85%
Black or African American362.67%
Asian120.89%
Other race60.44%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Alton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alton's average per capita income is $48,365. Household income levels show a median of $86,136. The poverty rate stands at 2.96%.

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$114,926-
Families$112,721$131,344
Households$86,136$108,623
Non Families$48,854$55,510

$48,365

Average Income

$86,136

Median Household Income

2.96%

Poverty Rate

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)