Population by Age in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 3,450 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 199 | 5.77% |
| 5 to 9 years | 188 | 5.45% |
| 10 to 14 years | 226 | 6.55% |
| 15 to 19 years | 217 | 6.29% |
| 20 to 24 years | 205 | 5.94% |
| 25 to 29 years | 188 | 5.45% |
| 30 to 34 years | 163 | 4.72% |
| 35 to 39 years | 160 | 4.64% |
| 40 to 44 years | 208 | 6.03% |
| 45 to 49 years | 227 | 6.58% |
| 50 to 54 years | 244 | 7.07% |
| 55 to 59 years | 218 | 6.32% |
| 60 to 64 years | 216 | 6.26% |
| 65 to 69 years | 191 | 5.54% |
| 70 to 74 years | 161 | 4.67% |
| 75 to 79 years | 153 | 4.43% |
| 80 to 84 years | 116 | 3.36% |
| 85 years and over | 170 | 4.93% |
Male Population in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 1,553 | 45.01% |
| Under 5 years | 108 | 3.13% |
| 5 to 9 years | 106 | 3.07% |
| 10 to 14 years | 120 | 3.48% |
| 15 to 19 years | 109 | 3.16% |
| 20 to 24 years | 85 | 2.46% |
| 25 to 29 years | 94 | 2.72% |
| 30 to 34 years | 75 | 2.17% |
| 35 to 39 years | 72 | 2.09% |
| 40 to 44 years | 93 | 2.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 101 | 2.93% |
| 50 to 54 years | 110 | 3.19% |
| 55 to 59 years | 100 | 2.90% |
| 60 to 64 years | 89 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 years | 91 | 2.64% |
| 70 to 74 years | 65 | 1.88% |
| 75 to 79 years | 58 | 1.68% |
| 80 to 84 years | 38 | 1.10% |
| 85 years and over | 39 | 1.13% |
Female Population in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 1,897 | 54.99% |
| Under 5 years | 91 | 2.64% |
| 5 to 9 years | 82 | 2.38% |
| 10 to 14 years | 106 | 3.07% |
| 15 to 19 years | 108 | 3.13% |
| 20 to 24 years | 120 | 3.48% |
| 25 to 29 years | 94 | 2.72% |
| 30 to 34 years | 88 | 2.55% |
| 35 to 39 years | 88 | 2.55% |
| 40 to 44 years | 115 | 3.33% |
| 45 to 49 years | 126 | 3.65% |
| 50 to 54 years | 134 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 years | 118 | 3.42% |
| 60 to 64 years | 127 | 3.68% |
| 65 to 69 years | 100 | 2.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 96 | 2.78% |
| 75 to 79 years | 95 | 2.75% |
| 80 to 84 years | 78 | 2.26% |
| 85 years and over | 131 | 3.80% |
Median Age in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 44.40% | |
| Male | 40.40% | |
| Female | 47.40% |
Race in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,450 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 3,366 | 97.57% |
| White | 2,415 | 70.00% |
| Black or African American | 891 | 25.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5 | 0.14% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.58% |
| Asian Indian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Chinese | 2 | 0.06% |
| Filipino | 3 | 0.09% |
| Japanese | 2 | 0.06% |
| Korean | 3 | 0.09% |
| Vietnamese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Asian | 10 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 0 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 35 | 1.01% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 84 | 2.43% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 17 | 0.49% |
| White; Asian | 3 | 0.09% |
| White; Black or African American | 44 | 1.28% |
| White; Some Other Race | 6 | 0.17% |
The Population 16 Years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,791 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,197 | 42.89% |
| Female | 1,594 | 57.11% |
The Population 18 Years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,714 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,160 | 42.74% |
| Female | 1,554 | 57.26% |
The Population 21 Years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,580 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,093 | 42.36% |
| Female | 1,487 | 57.64% |
The Population 62 Years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 917 | 100.00% |
| Male | 340 | 37.08% |
| Female | 577 | 62.92% |
The Population 65 Years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 791 | 100.00% |
| Male | 291 | 36.79% |
| Female | 500 | 63.21% |
Race (total races tallied) in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,486 | 70.35% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 947 | 26.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 30 | 0.85% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 26 | 0.74% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2 | 0.06% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 43 | 1.22% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,450 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 57 | 1.65% |
| Mexican | 28 | 0.81% |
| Puerto Rican | 4 | 0.12% |
| Cuban | 1 | 0.03% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 0.70% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 3,393 | 98.35% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,450 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 1.65% |
| White alone | 16 | 0.46% |
| Black or African American alone | 4 | 0.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 29 | 0.84% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.17% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 3,393 | 98.35% |
| White alone | 2,399 | 69.54% |
| Black or African American alone | 887 | 25.71% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 5 | 0.14% |
| Asian alone | 18 | 0.52% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 6 | 0.17% |
| Two or More Races | 78 | 2.26% |
Relationship in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,450 | 100.00% |
| In households | 3,344 | 96.93% |
| Householder | 1,476 | 42.78% |
| Spouse | 589 | 17.07% |
| Child | 888 | 25.74% |
| Own child under 18 years | 612 | 17.74% |
| Other relatives | 244 | 7.07% |
| Under 18 years | 106 | 3.07% |
| 65 years and over | 33 | 0.96% |
| Nonrelatives | 147 | 4.26% |
| Under 18 years | 18 | 0.52% |
| 65 years and over | 9 | 0.26% |
| Unmarried partner | 76 | 2.20% |
| In group quarters | 106 | 3.07% |
| Institutionalized population | 106 | 3.07% |
| Male | 14 | 0.41% |
| Female | 92 | 2.67% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 0 | 0.00% |
| Male | 0 | 0.00% |
| Female | 0 | 0.00% |
Households by Type in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,476 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 928 | 62.87% |
| With own children under 18 years | 365 | 24.73% |
| Husband-wife family | 589 | 39.91% |
| With own children under 18 years | 197 | 13.35% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 67 | 4.54% |
| With own children under 18 years | 30 | 2.03% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 272 | 18.43% |
| With own children under 18 years | 138 | 9.35% |
| Nonfamily households | 548 | 37.13% |
| Householder living alone | 496 | 33.60% |
| Male | 176 | 11.92% |
| 65 years and over | 68 | 4.61% |
| Female | 320 | 21.68% |
| 65 years and over | 188 | 12.74% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 427 | 28.93% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 540 | 36.59% |
Average Household Size in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 2 | % |
Average Family Size in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,669 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,476 | 88.44% |
| Vacant housing units | 193 | 11.56% |
| For rent | 64 | 3.83% |
| Rented, not occupied | 0 | 0.00% |
| For sale only | 32 | 1.92% |
| Sold, not occupied | 4 | 0.24% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 6 | 0.36% |
| All other vacants | 87 | 5.21% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 3.30% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 10.60% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,476 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 937 | 63.48% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 539 | 36.52% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 2,113 | 63.19% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 1,231 | 36.81% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Altavista Town
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 2 | % |
| Renter occupied | 2 | % |