Alturas, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
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
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$68,955 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, $941/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,866
Census 2023
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
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.1% US: 61.6%
Black 1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 31.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
31.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.9%
Spanish
18.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.9%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.9%
7% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
76.9%
16% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
23.1%
169% 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 Population3,866
Population Year2023
Population Density72 / sq mi
Land Area59.9 sq mi
Median Age35.8 years

Gender

Male49.8%
Female50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.1%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino31.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only78.9%
Spanish18.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.9%
Veterans7.9%
Disability13.9%
Health Insurance76.9%
Uninsured23.1%
Broadband Access83.1%
Gini Coefficient0.447

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M