Alta, IA
December 23, 2024
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Alta, IA




Alta is located in Buena Vista County, Iowa and has a population of 2,207. The poverty rate in Alta is 4.6% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Alta is 15.4% while the Buena Vista County unemployment rate is 5%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.6%
Female
 
49.4%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Alta
 
36.7
Buena Vista
 
35.6

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Alta
 
$70,094
Buena Vista
 
$62,662

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Alta
 
$0
Buena Vista
 
$135,394

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Alta
 
$861
Buena Vista
 
$781

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Alta
 
4.6%
Buena Vista
 
7.1%


Races and Ethnicity


White 72.8%
Black or African American 5.9%
Asian 11.1%
Native 0%
Pacific 0.5%
Other 5.1%
Hispanic 15.2%




ZIP Codes in Alta: 51002