Demographics & People — Alta, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 740 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
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| Median Age | 46.9 |
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| Total Households | 293 |
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| Family Households | 204 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.093 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 644 |
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| Black or African American | 2 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 212 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 150 |
| German | 80 |
| American | 75 |
| English | 54 |
| Italian | 43 |
| European | 40 |
| Irish | 25 |
| Norwegian | 20 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
Language
| English Only | 682 |
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| Spanish | 9 |
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| Population 5+ | 715 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 24 |
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| Population 18+ | 593 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Alta, California.
