Alton Jobs

Alton is a town in Kane County, Utah, United States. The population was 134, at the 2000 census, a modest increase over the 1990 figure of 93.

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Among the most common occupations in Alton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 42%. Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 23%. and Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, 12%. Approximately 42 percent of workers in Alton, Utah work for companies, 28 percent work for the government and 14 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Alton, Utah are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 21%; and Construction, 19%. Simply Hired's Alton job listings indicate that the following industries in Alton are hiring the most workers: Furniture & Furnishings Wholesalers, Paging, Wired Telecommunications Carriers and Telecommunications Resellers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Alton, Utah is $33,750, and the median income of households in Alton was $30,833.

Alton has an unemployment rate of 9.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Alton Trends data, the number of Alton, Utah jobs has increased by 591% since May 2008.

Population of Alton Total population 134 Male 46.27% Female 53.73% Median age 19.5     Alton Housing Owner-occupied homes 94.1% Median cost of a home $92,500 Median mortgage payment $539 Renter-occupied homes 5.9% Vacant housing 30.6% Median monthly rent $475     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,250 Median for all female full-time $36,250     Household Income Less than $10,000 0% $10,000 to $14,999 0% $15,000 to $24,999 43% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 27% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 0% $100,000 to $149,999 0% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 0% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 31% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 36% Currently married 56% Separated 0% Widowed 3% Divorced 5%     Race White 98% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 2%     Alton Commute Carpool 35.9% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 27 minutes

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