Alto Town, Texas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1190 residents, 452 households, and 282 families in the town. The population density was 707.1 people per square mile (273.01/kmē), making its Texas's 822nd most densely populated town. There were 534 housing units at an average density of 317.9 per square mile (122.74/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 3.16 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 80.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.8 males. The median age was 38.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Alto Town was 35.1 and 41.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 780 White, 295 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 26 from two or more races and 81 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $19438, making it the 124th poorest town by median household income among the Texas. The median income for a family in the town was $24167, making it the 182nd poorest town by median family income among the Texas. The per capita income for the town was $11648, it is the 321st poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $14667, Median income for males is $17300, compared with $12244 for females.
In 2000, 253 pupils and students, of which 128 are male and 125 are female, 21.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 18 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 131 elementary school, 65 high school and 18 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1190 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1193 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1191 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1184 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1172 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1172 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1192 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1186 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1184 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1175 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1177 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Elementary school | 74 | 57 | 131 |
| High school | 26 | 39 | 65 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alto town, Texas | $19438 | $24167 | $11648 |
| Cherokee County, Texas | $29313 | $34750 | $13980 |
| Texas, United States | $39927 | $45861 | $19617 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |