Alston vs Tarrytown

A side-by-side comparison of Alston and Tarrytown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Alston has the higher population (158 vs 105 in Tarrytown). Alston has the higher median household income ($71,875 vs $45,000 in Tarrytown). Since 2019, Tarrytown's population has grown faster (+84.2% vs -12.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Alston	Tarrytown
Population	158	105
Median age	55.7 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$71,875	$45,000
Median home value	$130,600	—
Housing units	71	42
Homeownership rate	96.2%	85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	1.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	17.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alston	Tarrytown
Population	180 → 158 (-12.2%)	57 → 105 (+84.2%)
Median household income	$27,500 → $71,875 (+161.4%)	$41,125 → $45,000 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $130,600 (+16.1%)	$90,000 → $256,900 (+185.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$423 → $625 (+47.8%)

Alston

Population

180158

Median household income

$27,500$71,875

Median home value

$112,500$130,600

Tarrytown

Population

57105

Median household income

$41,125$45,000

Median home value

$90,000$256,900

Median gross rent

$423$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alston	Tarrytown
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.8%	22.9%
18 to 24	1.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.5%	6.7%
35 to 44	9.5%	41.9%
45 to 54	17.7%	4.8%
55 to 64	13.3%	0.0%
65 to 74	29.1%	13.3%
75 and over	8.9%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alston	Tarrytown
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	95.2%
Black or African American	8.2%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alston	Tarrytown
No high school diploma	0.7%	14.8%
High school graduate	68.3%	69.1%
Some college or associate's	19.4%	14.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alston	Tarrytown
Drove alone	98.4%	95.8%
Carpooled	1.6%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alston	Tarrytown
1-unit, detached	73.2%	69.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.8%	31.0%

Poverty & households

	Alston	Tarrytown
Poverty rate	21.5%	1.0%
Average household size	3.04	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1987	1958