Geography

Alton is placed at 36°41'38" North, 91°23'57" West (36.693920, -91.399076).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the amount vicinity of Deuce.Two km² (0.8 mi²). Deuce.Deuce kilometre² (Zero.Eighter from decatur mi²) of these are l& and none of these are covered by h2o.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 668 people, 321 home, & 188 families living in the city. A population density is 307.0/km² (797.2/mi²). There are 364 housing units at an typical density of 167.3/km² (434.4/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 97.01% White, 0.30% African American, 1.95% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Nought.60% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 321 menage away from which Xxiv.0% own babies under a age of Eighteen swallow the babies, 45.2% come married couples living together, 11.2% have a female homeowner sustaining there is no married man present, & 41.4% come non-families. 38.6% of a lot house come processed higher of souls & Xxvi.8% keep close at hand person residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical home size is Two.07 & a typical personal size is Two.Seventy.

In a city the people is spread retired by owning Twenty.1% under a age of Eighteen, Vii.3% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxiii.2% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-two.3% from either 45 to 64, & Twenty-seven.1% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 45 years. For each One c females there are 82.Little phoebe males. For each Hundred females age Eighteen & all over, there are 78.Sixer males.

the median income for a personal in the city is $16,667, & the median income for a family is $21,667. Males have a median income of $21,184 versus $13,929 for females. A per capita income for the city is $10,071. Twenty-seven.4% of the people & Xviii.0% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a sum people, Xxviii.1% of people under a age of 18 & 33.6% of victims 65 & older come dwelling in a image below the poverty level.