Alturas, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,866
Population
72/sq mi density
$68,955
Median Income
$27,535 per capita
$164,500
Home Value
$245,696 Zillow
$941
Median Rent
25.9% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
444
Violent Crime/100K
4,433 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$68,955 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, $941/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
444 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,866
Population Density
72
per square mile
Land Area
59.9
square miles (155.2 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 23.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.7%
Spanish
18.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.0%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
20.2%
135% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.447
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,866 |
| Population Density | 72 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 59.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.8% |
| Female | 50.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 81.7% |
| Spanish | 18.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 79.0% |
| Uninsured | 20.2% |
| Broadband Access | 83.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |
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