Alton
City in Sioux County, Iowa
Alton is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, with 1,248 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,325 ft (404 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Orange City, 2.5 miles W.
- 1,248residents (2020 Census)
- 1,325 ftelevation · 404 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.9 km²
- 654 / sq mipopulation density
- 51003ZIP code
About Alton
Alton is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States, along the Floyd River. The population was 1,248 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Alton
- Median household income
- $98,036
- Median home value
- $218,900
- Median rent
- $813/mo
- Median age
- 38.1
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Alton had 1,248 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,248 |
|---|---|
| Density | 654 per sq mi (252 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alton at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Sioux County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,248 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.91 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9877° N, 96.0095° W |
| ZIP code | 51003 |
| Official website | altoniowa.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1901585 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alton
- Orange City2.5 mi W
- Granville6.8 mi E
- Hospers7.9 mi NE
- Maurice8.8 mi W
- Sioux Center10.2 mi NW
- Struble11.4 mi SW
- Oyens11.9 mi S
- Remsen12.0 mi S
- Boyden13.9 mi N
- Hull15.3 mi NW
- Marcus15.3 mi SE
- Sheldon15.7 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Alton
What county is Alton in?
Alton is in Sioux County, Iowa.
What is the population of Alton, IA?
1,248 people lived in Alton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alton, IA?
The ZIP code of Alton is 51003.
What is the elevation of Alton?
1,325 feet (404 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alton?
Orange City (2.5 mi), Granville (6.8 mi), Hospers (7.9 mi), Maurice (8.8 mi), Sioux Center (10.2 mi).
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