Alton, ME
December 23, 2024
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Alton, ME




Alton is located in Penobscot County, Maine and has a population of 808. The poverty rate in Alton is 16.8% and is higher 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 Alton is 2.2% while the Penobscot County unemployment rate is 4.3%.

 Population  
Male
 
54.1%
Female
 
45.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Alton
 
48.2
Penobscot
 
42.4

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Alton
 
$58,309
Penobscot
 
$59,438

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Alton
 
$162,409
Penobscot
 
$173,568

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Alton
 
$788
Penobscot
 
$932

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Alton
 
16.8%
Penobscot
 
13.4%


Races and Ethnicity


White 96.2%
Black or African American 1.1%
Asian 0.2%
Native 0.7%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0.7%




ZIP Codes in Alton: 04468