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Alto, GA

1,055 Population
1.1 square miles 920.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.5 ±4 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 39.4 ±0.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,091 ±$5,714 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: $32,241 ±$1,448
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,250 ±$16,648 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: $67,309 ±$3,432
  • a little higher than the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.2% ±11.9% (139  ±135) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 14.1% † 6,388 (±2.1% / ±960)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.6 minutes ±14.9 (17,295  ±9,992) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 27.7 513,205 (±1.4 / ±33,884)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

304 ±98 Number of households
  • the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 16,753 ±377
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.5 ±0.5 (1,055  ±378) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 2.7 45,378 (±0.1 / ±74)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.5% ±6.8% (24  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 2.9% † 329 (±1.2% / ±136)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

402 ±109 Number of housing units
  • the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 19,071 ±47
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$192,200 ±$47,995 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: $238,300 ±$11,900
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.9% ±4.7% (61  ±52.7) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 12.1% † 5,755 (±1.6% / ±742.5)
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

62.9% ±26.3% (405  ±108.8) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 82.6% 26,973 (±3.3% / ±1,068.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.2% ±6.9% (85  ±51.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 24.7% 8,053 (±1.9% / ±634.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

27.9% ±6.4% (294  ±125) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 9.4% 4,477
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.7% ±1.9% (28  ±17) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 6% † 2,234 (±0.8% / ±279)
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
28 Total veterans ±17 26 Male ±18 2 Female ±4

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