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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 2025 population of 1,014. Alto is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 4.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 969 in 2020.

The average household income in Alto is $75,966 with a poverty rate of 9.35%.The median age in Alto is 30.6 years: 28.8 years for males, and 31.1 years for females.

1K
Total Population
894
Density (mi²)
9 0.9%
Growth

Alto Population

Alto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Alto includes 43.72% White, 34.2% other race, 10.78% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51943.72%
Other race40634.2%
Two or more races13411.29%
Asian12810.78%

Alto Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alto's average per capita income is $37,132. Household income levels show a median of $54,479. The poverty rate stands at 9.35%.

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$76,094$83,335
Married Families$75,469-
Households$54,479$75,966
Non Families$22,045$28,038

$37,132

Average Income

$54,479

Median Household Income

9.35%

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)