Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

359 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,131

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $731

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $13,850
--Home Prepared Food $7,805
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $6,046
Alcoholic Beverages $1,017
Housing $35,107
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $20,528
--Utilities $7,076
--Operations $2,666
--Supplies $1,305
--Furnishings $3,545
Apparel $3,257
--Men & Boys $728
--Women & Girls $1,319
--Children < 2 $14
--Footwear $687
Transportation $17,052
--New Vehicles $3,188
--Used Vehicles $3,641
--Fuel $3,682
--Insurance $1,704
--Public Transit $1,429
Healthcare $8,684
Entertainment $5,634
--Pets $1,154
--Toys $275
Personal Care Products $1,347
Books & Literature $192
Education $2,460
Tobacco Products $605
Miscellaneous $1,731
Retirement $3,298
Non-health Insurance $12,751
Total Expenditures $106,984

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Alton city, Texas 14,735
2015 Alton city, Texas 15,092
2016 Alton city, Texas 15,581
2017 Alton city, Texas 16,019
2018 Alton city, Texas 16,566