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Alton, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,626 (it was $43,100 in 2000)
Alton:

$111,626
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,723 - $171,045

Total population: 15,497 (Urban population: 4,377, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 5,630 (5,160 occupied: 3,183 owner occupied, 2,032 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

38%

Housing density: 2,665 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $168,572.

Median contract rent in 2022: $765 (lower quartile is $582, upper quartile is $832)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $713


Median gross rent in Alton, TX in 2022: $902

Housing units in Alton with a mortgage: 1,310 (20 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,404

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $35,706

Median monthly housing costs: $764

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Alton, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2000

Median year apartment built: 2005

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,814
  • Male householders: 2,177 (361 living alone), Female householders: 2,867 (248 living alone)
  • 2,606 spouses (2,574 opposite-sex spouses), 442 unmarried partners, (442 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,336 children (7,994 natural, 47 adopted, 294 stepchildren), 877 grandchildren, 229 brothers or sisters, 454 parents, 0 foster children, 558 other relatives, 264 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,093 2-persons, 906 3-persons, 679 4-persons, 973 5-persons, 428 6-persons, 191 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 635 1-person, 284 2-persons, 16 4-persons.

3,342 married couples with children.
2,181 single-parent households (130 men, 2,051 women).

11.9% of residents of Alton speak English at home.
87.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5,721 (30.4%)
(21.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alton, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alton, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 611 bedroom
  • 5302 bedrooms
  • 1,8973 bedrooms
  • 5404 bedrooms
  • 1565+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alton, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alton, Texas
  • 76no bedroom
  • 2441 bedroom
  • 9242 bedrooms
  • 6523 bedrooms
  • 1374 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Alton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 86no vehicle
  • 7431 vehicle
  • 1,3612 vehicles
  • 7233 vehicles
  • 1974 vehicles
  • 745+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Alton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 180no vehicle
  • 7931 vehicle
  • 7082 vehicles
  • 2683 vehicles
  • 834 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alton, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alton, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 442 rooms
  • 1053 rooms
  • 4634 rooms
  • 1,3225 rooms
  • 7706 rooms
  • 2667 rooms
  • 1248 rooms
  • 889+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alton, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alton, Texas
  • 761 room
  • 902 rooms
  • 5173 rooms
  • 6414 rooms
  • 4195 rooms
  • 2146 rooms
  • 777 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Alton, TX
  • Alton, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Alton, TX in 2022
  • 331Less than $10,000
  • 767$10,000 to $19,999
  • 687$20,000 to $29,999
  • 772$30,000 to $39,999
  • 483$40,000 to $49,999
  • 369$50,000 to $59,999
  • 410$60,000 to $74,999
  • 744$75,000 to $99,999
  • 344$100,000 to $124,999
  • 194$125,000 to $149,999
  • 85$150,000 to $199,999
  • 115$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Alton, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Alton, TX in 2022
  • 42Less than $10,000
  • 91$20,000 to $24,999
  • 113$25,000 to $29,999
  • 31$30,000 to $34,999
  • 94$35,000 to $39,999
  • 145$40,000 to $49,999
  • 191$50,000 to $59,999
  • 272$60,000 to $69,999
  • 140$70,000 to $79,999
  • 86$80,000 to $89,999
  • 156$90,000 to $99,999
  • 530$100,000 to $124,999
  • 276$125,000 to $149,999
  • 329$150,000 to $174,999
  • 200$175,000 to $199,999
  • 130$200,000 to $249,999
  • 29$250,000 to $299,999
  • 90$300,000 to $399,999
  • 30$400,000 to $499,999
  • 65$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Alton, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Alton, TX in 2022
  • 49$150 to $199
  • 90$250 to $299
  • 45$300 to $349
  • 83$350 to $399
  • 38$400 to $449
  • 42$450 to $499
  • 105$550 to $599
  • 128$600 to $649
  • 200$650 to $699
  • 42$700 to $749
  • 653$750 to $799
  • 172$800 to $899
  • 173$900 to $999
  • 176$1,000 to $1,249
  • 32$1,250 to $1,499
  • 146No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.0%
Number of people working at home: 691 (9.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 299
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 442
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 573
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 967
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,068
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 507
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,682
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 231
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 66
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 474
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 52
  • 90 or more minutes: 254
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,061 (63.8%)
  • Carpooled: 439 (13.6%)
  • Taxi: 34 (1.1%)
  • Walked: 31 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 691 (21.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 12.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 4.4%Males
  • 7.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.3%Males
  • 9.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alton, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alton, Texas
  • 1,9022010 or later
  • 1,1992000 to 2009
  • 8601990 to 1999
  • 3571980 to 1989
  • 4551970 to 1979
  • 222Before 1970
Ancestries in Alton, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • African: 20 (0.1%)
  • Irish: 17 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Alton:

94.9% (5,497)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 11,956
  • Other state: 956
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 370
  • South: 244
  • West: 325

86.7% of Alton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 98.6% lived in Texas.


Alton:

86.7%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 163
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 264
  • 5th and 6th grade: 427
  • 7th and 8th grade: 459
  • 9th grade: 271
  • 10th grade: 129
  • 11th grade: 163
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 182
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,169
  • Less than 1 year of college: 254
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 459
  • Associate degree: 206
  • Bachelor's degree: 266
  • Master's degree: 99
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 258
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 123
  • 5th and 6th grade: 361
  • 7th and 8th grade: 479
  • 9th grade: 241
  • 10th grade: 41
  • 11th grade: 74
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 136
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,350
  • Less than 1 year of college: 325
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 820
  • Associate degree: 233
  • Bachelor's degree: 564
  • Master's degree: 132
  • Professional school degree: 10
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Alton marital status for males
Alton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,614
  • One, attached: 56
  • Two: 337
  • 3 or 4: 670
  • 5 to 9: 211
  • 10 to 19: 123
  • 20 to 49: 92
  • 50 or more: 109
  • Mobile homes: 379
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 34

Median worth of mobile homes: $72,313

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Alton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alton, TX
  • 95.2%Electricity
  • 3.0%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alton, TX
  • 92.5%Electricity
  • 6.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

7.4%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability