Alto
- Population
- 119
- Median household income
- $83,125
- Median home value
- $158,300
-30.4%’20–’23
+29.1%’20–’23
+28.9%’20–’23
Alto is a community in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, home to 119 residents. Its median household income of $83,125 runs above the Fond du Lac County figure of $73,154.
Between 2020 and 2023, Alto's population declined 30.4% from 171 to 119, while its median home value rose 28.9% from $122,800 to $158,300.
Owners occupy 98.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 55.4 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 119
- Median age
- 55.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,125
- Median home value
- $158,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 52
- Homeownership rate
- 98.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023171119
$64,375$83,125
$122,800$158,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 171 | $64,375 | $122,800 |
| 2021 | 124 | $55,000 | $125,000 |
| 2022 | 105 | $70,625 | $150,000 |
| 2023 | 119 | $83,125 | $158,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 511.8%
5 to 176.7%
18 to 244.2%
25 to 346.7%
35 to 4416.8%
45 to 542.5%
55 to 6434.5%
65 to 7411.8%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 14 | 11.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 8 | 6.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 5 | 4.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 8 | 6.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 20 | 16.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3 | 2.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 41 | 34.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 14 | 11.8% |
| 75 and over | 6 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 112 | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 5.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.3%
High school graduate33.7%
Some college or associate's38.0%
Bachelor's degree9.8%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 16.3% |
| High school graduate | 31 | 33.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 35 | 38.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 9.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone87.7%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 57 | 87.7% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 20 | 31.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 30 | 47.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 12 | 19.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1 | 1.6% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 7.6% (9 of 119)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 32 | 65.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 17 | 34.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 49 | 94.2% |
| Vacant | 3 | 5.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 48 | 98.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1 | 2.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 52 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5501500
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.6676, -88.7924
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