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Alton, Texas

Alton is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,384 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Alton are Sales and office occupations, 22%. Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 16%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 63 percent of workers in Alton, Texas work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

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Alton Industries

The leading industries in Alton, Texas are Retail trade, 15%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Construction, 11%. Simply Hired's Alton job listings indicate that the following industries in Alton are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics and Catering Services.

Alton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Alton, Texas is $16,914, and the median income of households in Alton was $22,097.
 

Average Salaries in Alton, TX

Alton, TX

$17,000
 

Alton Unemployment Rate

Alton has an unemployment rate of 14.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Alton Trends data, the number of Alton, Texas jobs has increased by 708% since March 2008.
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Alton Employment Statistics

Population of Alton
Total population 4,384
Male 48.65%
Female 51.35%
Median age 25.0
  
Alton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 81.5%
Median cost of a home $42,500
Median mortgage payment $455
Renter-occupied homes 18.5%
Vacant housing 9.9%
Median monthly rent $264
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $18,487
Median for all female full-time $15,341
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 20%
$10,000 to $14,999 15%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 22%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 7%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 0%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 48%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17%
High school graduate 21%
Some college, no degree 11%
Associate's degree 1%
Bachelor's degree 2%
Graduate degree 1%
  
Marital Status
Never married 27%
Currently married 59%
Separated 5%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 4%
  
Race
White 80%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 20%
  
Alton Commute
Carpool 15.2%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 26 minutes