Census Bureau data for Altamont city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Altamont city
- What is the median household income in Altamont city?
- The median household income in Altamont city is $76,198 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Altamont city?
- The poverty rate in Altamont city is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Altamont city?
- $132,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Altamont city?
- The median gross rent in Altamont city is $898 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Altamont city residents have a college degree?
- 18.6% of adults in Altamont city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,500
Median Income
$76,198
Median Home Value
$132,200
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$29,994 (+64.9%)
Home Value:
+$33,600 (+34.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.4 pp (+112.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.3 pp (+51.2%)
Unemployment:
-3.8 pp (-79.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,500
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.4%
Black 1.0%
Two or More 1.7%
Other 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,198
±$7,918
-$5,504 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,712
Median Family Income
$91,552
Poverty Rate
10.2%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
3.6%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
22.4%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
3.3%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,040
Owner-Occupied
78.0%
Renter-Occupied
22.0%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$132,200
-$118,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$898
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.6%
$50–100k
25.9%
$100–200k
17.3%
$200–300k
13.4%
$300–500k
7.9%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.8%
$500–1k
63.5%
$1–1.5k
28.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
29.1%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
28.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
9.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.4%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.6%
-18.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
23.4%
Less Than High School
3.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.0%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
16.3%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.6%
Manufacturing
17.2%
Retail
16.8%
Transportation
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Construction
6.9%
Wholesale
5.7%
Prof. Services
1.7%
Public Admin
1.7%
Finance
1.1%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
25.8%
Production
25.8%
Food Prep
18.9%
Sales
18.1%
Construction
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.3 min
Drove Alone
74.9%
Carpool
15.0%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
7.0%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
994
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.5%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
12.1%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
17.1%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
6.3%
55–64
4.3%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
11.1%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 23.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.7%
With a Disability
15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.3%
Has a Computer
93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023