Altamont vs Myton

A side-by-side comparison of Altamont and Myton: population, income, housing, and more.

Altamont and Myton are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Myton has the higher population (662 vs 390 in Altamont). Altamont has the higher median household income ($88,750 vs $54,107 in Myton). Altamont has the higher median home value ($200,000 vs $160,400 in Myton).

Population, income & housing

	Altamont	Myton
Population	390	662
Median age	22.8 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$88,750	$54,107
Median home value	$200,000	$160,400
Median gross rent	—	$883
Housing units	112	266
Homeownership rate	94.6%	68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.9%	3.2%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	13.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Altamont	Myton
Population	203 → 390 (+92.1%)	526 → 662 (+25.9%)
Median household income	$78,125 → $88,750 (+13.6%)	$33,906 → $54,107 (+59.6%)
Median home value	$161,000 → $200,000 (+24.2%)	$91,000 → $160,400 (+76.3%)
Median gross rent	$917 → $725 (-20.9%)	$675 → $883 (+30.8%)

Altamont

Population

203390

Median household income

$78,125$88,750

Median home value

$161,000$200,000

Median gross rent

$917$725

Myton

Population

526662

Median household income

$33,906$54,107

Median home value

$91,000$160,400

Median gross rent

$675$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Altamont	Myton
Under 5	10.8%	10.1%
5 to 17	26.9%	17.7%
18 to 24	17.4%	7.1%
25 to 34	9.5%	13.3%
35 to 44	14.1%	15.9%
45 to 54	10.8%	10.1%
55 to 64	4.6%	14.8%
65 to 74	2.6%	9.4%
75 and over	3.3%	1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Altamont	Myton
White (non-Hispanic)	95.4%	69.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	15.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Altamont	Myton
No high school diploma	17.1%	16.5%
High school graduate	26.9%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.4%	1.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Altamont	Myton
Drove alone	92.1%	80.8%
Carpooled	5.0%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	5.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Altamont	Myton
1-unit, detached	67.9%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.1%	29.3%

Poverty & households

	Altamont	Myton
Poverty rate	5.6%	25.0%
Average household size	4.19	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	18	16
Median year structure built	1988	1977