City in Oregon County, Missouri · 1.6 sq mi · 447 people per sq mi
About 700 people live in Alton. The typical household earns $50,208, and the median resident is 36.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 701 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.52%
Men 29.9 · Women 39
2010–2026
702
2026 projection
0.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
702
2026 projection
0.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 702 | 0 | 0.00% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 702 | +1 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 701 | -4 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 705 | +1 | 0.14% |
| 2022 | 704 | +3 | 0.43% |
| 2021 | 701 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 701 | -132 | 15.85% |
| 2019 | 833 | -4 | 0.48% |
| 2018 | 837 | -1 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 838 | -16 | 1.87% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 46% | 51% |
| Never married | 23% | 35% | 9% |
| Divorced | 12% | 14% | 9% |
| Widowed | 13% | 4% | 23% |
| Separated | 4% | <1% | 8% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau