Alton, Illinois

Population Data for Alton, IL:

Population – 34062
Male – 47.24 %
Female – 52.76 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 75.29 %
Hispanic – 1.40 %
African American – 22.06 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.18 %
Asian – 0.44 %

Geographic Data for Alton, Illinois:

Population Density – 850.28 per sq. mi
Elevation – 433 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Alton:

In Elementary School – 4,096 (44.90 %)
In High School – 1,898 (20.81 %)
In College – 1,921 (21.06 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 2,670 (11.74 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,752 (7.71 %)
Some College, No Degree – 5,702 (25.08 %)
High School Graduate – 7,519 (33.07 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,280 (5.63 %)

Employment and Household Data for Alton, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 56.77 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.97 %
Unemployment Level – 6.52 %

Median Household Income – $34,253.00
Average Household Size – 2.36

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 36.22 %
2 Vehicles – 31.64 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.82 %

Average Cost to Rent in Alton - $439 per month