Alto, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cherokee County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
825
Population
482/sq mi density
$56,719
Median Income
$36,118 per capita
$177,800
Home Value
$258,161 Zillow
$496
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
188
Violent Crime/100K
1,599 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$56,719 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$177,800 home value, $496/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
825
Census 2023
Population Density
482
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.4 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 47% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 23% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 28.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
47%
Black
23%
Hispanic
28.8%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 71.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 21.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 6.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
71.6%
Spanish
21.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
19.3%
Veterans
4.1%
32% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.3%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
73.1%
20% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
26.9%
213% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 825 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 482 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.7% |
| Female | 49.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 47.0% |
| Black or African American | 23.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.8% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
Language
| English Only | 71.6% |
| Spanish | 21.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 19.3% |
| Veterans | 4.1% |
| Disability | 13.3% |
| Health Insurance | 73.1% |
| Uninsured | 26.9% |
| Broadband Access | 90.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |