Alta
In Teton County, Wyoming.
- Population
- 656
- Median household income
- $166,667
- Median home value
- $1,063,500
+42.6%’19–’23
+100.9%’19–’23
+36.2%’19–’23
Alta, a community in Teton County, Wyoming, has 656 residents. Its median household income of $166,667 runs above the Teton County figure of $112,681.
Between 2019 and 2023, Alta's population grew 42.6% from 460 to 656, while its median home value rose 36.2% from $780,600 to $1,063,500.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 24.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 656
- Median age
- 54.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $166,667
- Median home value
- $1,063,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 276
- Homeownership rate
- 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023460656
$82,969$166,667
$780,600$1,063,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 460 | $82,969 | $780,600 |
| 2020 | 294 | $89,271 | $867,000 |
| 2021 | 367 | $121,250 | $833,300 |
| 2022 | 581 | $161,979 | $1,139,500 |
| 2023 | 656 | $166,667 | $1,063,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1712.2%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 444.6%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 7424.7%
75 and over12.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 80 | 12.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 59 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 97 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 30 | 4.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 69 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 79 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 162 | 24.7% |
| 75 and over | 80 | 12.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 618 | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.0% |
| 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 | 25 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate1.4%
Some college or associate's43.7%
Bachelor's degree26.5%
Graduate or professional degree28.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 7 | 1.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 226 | 43.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 137 | 26.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 147 | 28.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone52.2%
Carpooled10.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home37.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 200 | 52.2% |
| Carpooled | 39 | 10.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 144 | 37.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 35 | 14.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 67 | 28.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 39 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 80 | 33.5% |
| 60+ min | 18 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 5.8% (38 of 656)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 183 | 66.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 33.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 276 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 249 | 90.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 27 | 9.8% |
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 | 276 | 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
- 5601985
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 8.33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.7736, -111.0313
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