Alto vs Baldwin

A side-by-side comparison of Alto and Baldwin: population, income, housing, and more.

Alto and Baldwin are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Baldwin has the higher population (3,728 vs 1,187 in Alto). Baldwin has the higher median household income ($54,741 vs $54,479 in Alto). Baldwin has the higher median home value ($174,700 vs $132,900 in Alto).

Population, income & housing

	Alto	Baldwin
Population	1,187	3,728
Median age	30.6 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$54,479	$54,741
Median home value	$132,900	$174,700
Median gross rent	$927	$977
Housing units	414	1,157
Homeownership rate	69.7%	54.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alto	Baldwin
Population	1,249 → 1,187 (-5.0%)	3,517 → 3,728 (+6.0%)
Median household income	$42,857 → $54,479 (+27.1%)	$43,750 → $54,741 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$115,200 → $132,900 (+15.4%)	$111,800 → $174,700 (+56.3%)
Median gross rent	$772 → $927 (+20.1%)	$607 → $977 (+61.0%)

Alto

Population

1,2491,187

Median household income

$42,857$54,479

Median home value

$115,200$132,900

Median gross rent

$772$927

Baldwin

Population

3,5173,728

Median household income

$43,750$54,741

Median home value

$111,800$174,700

Median gross rent

$607$977

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alto	Baldwin
Under 5	8.8%	9.1%
5 to 17	25.1%	21.6%
18 to 24	8.2%	14.5%
25 to 34	13.6%	13.3%
35 to 44	11.0%	17.8%
45 to 54	11.5%	9.3%
55 to 64	14.7%	3.8%
65 to 74	3.0%	6.9%
75 and over	4.0%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alto	Baldwin
White (non-Hispanic)	33.2%	41.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	50.6%	55.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alto	Baldwin
No high school diploma	34.9%	35.1%
High school graduate	29.4%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	18.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alto	Baldwin
Drove alone	89.7%	67.1%
Carpooled	9.3%	23.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	7.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alto	Baldwin
1-unit, detached	47.6%	52.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	14.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.1%
Mobile home & other	47.8%	17.9%

Poverty & households

	Alto	Baldwin
Poverty rate	9.4%	30.2%
Average household size	3.63	3.49
Mean commute (minutes)	34	25
Median year structure built	1993	1991