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The Alta CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 469 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Alta is located at latitude 43.7538 and longitude -111.0369 in Teton County. The formal boundaries for the Alta Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 8.33 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Teton County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).

The Alta Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

Wyoming is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Alta Census Designated Place is located within Alta Division of Teton County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	469 (100%)
Population Density	56 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	24


INCOME
Median Household Income	$0
Per Capita Income	$66,179
Median Home Value	$1,312,500

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	324 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	205 (63.3%)
Renter Occupied HU	48 (14.8%)
Vacant Housing Units	71 (21.9%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	253
Average Household Size	1.85
Family Households	159 (62.8%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Alta, WY - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Alta to the other 205 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wyoming by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 88	57th
Population Density	# 145	30th
Median Household Income	# 205	1st
Per Capita Income	# 20	91st
Diversity Index	# 91	56th

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