Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 3,466 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 580 | 16.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 435 | 12.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 749 | 21.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 571 | 16.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 458 | 13.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 353 | 10.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 191 | 5.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 99 | 2.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22 | 0.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 8 | 0.2% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 24,638 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 33,304 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 3,026 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 360 | 11.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 404 | 13.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 677 | 22.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 504 | 16.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 441 | 14.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 353 | 11.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 175 | 5.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 82 | 2.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22 | 0.7% |
| $200,000 or more | 8 | 0.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 26,513 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 34,866 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 9,408 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 14,359 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 20,460 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 18,869 | 0% |
Employment Status in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 9,428 | 100% |
| In labor force | 5,363 | 56.9% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,363 | 56.9% |
| Employed | 5,048 | 53.5% |
| Unemployed | 315 | 3.3% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 4,065 | 43.1% |
| Civilian labor force | 5,363 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 5.9% |
| Females 16 years and over | 4,477 | 100% |
| In labor force | 2,185 | 48.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 2,185 | 48.8% |
| Employed | 2,083 | 46.5% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,477 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 584 | 39.5% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,854 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 1,528 | 53.5% |
Commuting To Work in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 4,912 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 3,663 | 74.6% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 319 | 6.5% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 35 | 0.7% |
| Other means | 670 | 13.6% |
| Worked at home | 225 | 4.6% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 22 | 0% |
Occupation in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 5,048 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 649 | 12.9% |
| Service occupations | 1,580 | 31.3% |
| Sales and office occupations | 1,340 | 26.5% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 877 | 17.4% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 602 | 11.9% |
Industry in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 5,048 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 132 | 2.6% |
| Construction | 521 | 10.3% |
| Manufacturing | 240 | 4.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 91 | 1.8% |
| Retail trade | 872 | 17.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 140 | 2.8% |
| Information | 72 | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 204 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 523 | 10.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 1,267 | 25.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 532 | 10.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 330 | 6.5% |
| Public administration | 124 | 2.5% |
Class of Worker in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 5,048 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 3,801 | 75.3% |
| Government workers | 546 | 10.8% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 692 | 13.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 9 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 2,940 | 84.8% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 32,924 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 766 | 22.1% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,956 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 169 | 4.9% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 8,899 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 463 | 13.4% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,108 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 148 | 4.3% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 1,951 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 1,507 | 43.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 440 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 9,742 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 17,170 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 13,298 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 7,171 | 53.9% |
| With private health insurance | 2,193 | 16.5% |
| With public coverage | 5,337 | 40.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6,127 | 46.1% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 4,443 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 802 | 18.1% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 7,959 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 5,279 | 100% |
| Employed: | 4,964 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 1,749 | 35.2% |
| With private health insurance | 1,566 | 31.5% |
| With public coverage | 192 | 3.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3,215 | 64.8% |
| Unemployed: | 315 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 33 | 10.5% |
| With private health insurance | 0 | 0.0% |
| With public coverage | 33 | 10.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 282 | 89.5% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,680 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 894 | 33.4% |
| With private health insurance | 147 | 5.5% |
| With public coverage | 816 | 30.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,786 | 66.6% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Alton City
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 40.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 46.5% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 43.6% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 33.1% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 37.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 29.8% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 68.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 71.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 100.0% |
| All people | 0 | 42.7% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 51.9% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 51.9% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 58.9% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 49.0% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 38.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 39.5% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 25.6% |
| People in families | 0 | 41.1% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 69.5% |