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Alta

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.516
State:
Utah

Alta is a town located in Salt Lake County, Utah. Alta has a 2026 population of 228. Alta is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 228 in 2020.

The median age in Alta is 30.1 years: 28.6 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 647.4 males.

228
Total Population
50
Density (mi²)

Alta Population

Alta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202622800%
202522800%
2024228-1-0.44%
202322910.44%
2022228-2-0.87%
202123020.88%
2020228-1-0.44%
2019380-4-1.04%
2018384-1-0.26%
2017385-3-0.77%
201638800%
2015388-1-0.26%
2014389-4-1.02%
201339320.51%
201239120.51%
201138961.57%
201038600%

Median Age

Overall: 30.1 years
Female: 38.5 years
Male: 28.6 years

Alta Adults

There are 276 adults, (10 of whom are seniors) in Alta.

Sex Ratio

Female: 38 (13.4%)
Male: 246 (86.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Alta includes 33.8% White, 23.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races12242.96%
White9633.8%
Black or African American6623.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races11941.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9633.8%
Black or African American6623.24%
Two or more races31.06%

Alta Marital Status

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)