Alton
City in Oregon County, Missouri

Alton is a city in Oregon County, Missouri, with 707 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 781 ft (238 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Thomasville, 10.5 miles NW.
- 707residents (2020 Census)
- 781 ftelevation · 238 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.1 km²
- 451 / sq mipopulation density
- 65606ZIP code
About Alton
Alton is a city and the county seat of Oregon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 707 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Alton
- Median household income
- $50,208
- Median home value
- $114,200
- Median rent
- $639/mo
- Median age
- 36.5
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Alton had 707 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 707 |
|---|---|
| Density | 451 per sq mi (174 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alton at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Oregon County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 707 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.57 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6908° N, 91.3917° W |
| ZIP code | 65606 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2900964 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alton
- Thomasville10.5 mi NW
- Thayer14.3 mi SW
- Koshkonong15.5 mi SW
- Mammoth Spring, AR16.0 mi SW
- Brandsville17.1 mi W
- Birch Tree21.8 mi N
- Winona21.9 mi N
- Fremont22.1 mi NE
- Montier22.5 mi NW
- Warm Springs, AR23.8 mi SE
- Hardy, AR26.1 mi S
- West Plains26.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Alton
What county is Alton in?
Alton is in Oregon County, Missouri.
What is the population of Alton, MO?
707 people lived in Alton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alton, MO?
The ZIP code of Alton is 65606.
What is the elevation of Alton?
781 feet (238 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alton?
Thomasville (10.5 mi), Thayer (14.3 mi), Koshkonong (15.5 mi), Mammoth Spring (16.0 mi), Brandsville (17.1 mi).
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