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Alta, Iowa
Alta is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,087 at the 2020 census.
Alta was platted in 1872, and it was incorporated in 1878. By 1882, Alta contained three general stores, two drug stores, two grocery stores, a shoe store, two hardware stores, a meat market, two lumber dealers, two agriculture implement dealers, a bank, two furniture stores, a clothing store, a barber shop, two saloons, a music store, two jewelry stores, a restaurant, four blacksmiths, two elevators, and a gristmill.
Halvor H. Peterson (1831–1917), Wisconsin State Assemblyman and farmer, lived in Alta.
Alta is located six miles from the city of Storm Lake and is approximately seven miles from Aurelia, and is located on Highway 7.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.07 square miles (2.77 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2020, there were 2,087 people, 776 households, and 519 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,935.5 inhabitants per square mile (747.3/km2). There were 835 housing units at an average density of 774.4 per square mile (299.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 77.2% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 3.1% Pacific Islander, 7.8% from other races and 7.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 23.2% of the population.
Of the 776 households, 34.9% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 8.4% were cohabitating couples, 22.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 17.9% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 33.1% of all households were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals, 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the city was 34.4 years. 31.2% of the residents were under the age of 20; 6.8% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 24.1% were from 25 and 44; 21.2% were from 45 and 64; and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.
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Alta, Iowa
Alta is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,087 at the 2020 census.
Alta was platted in 1872, and it was incorporated in 1878. By 1882, Alta contained three general stores, two drug stores, two grocery stores, a shoe store, two hardware stores, a meat market, two lumber dealers, two agriculture implement dealers, a bank, two furniture stores, a clothing store, a barber shop, two saloons, a music store, two jewelry stores, a restaurant, four blacksmiths, two elevators, and a gristmill.
Halvor H. Peterson (1831–1917), Wisconsin State Assemblyman and farmer, lived in Alta.
Alta is located six miles from the city of Storm Lake and is approximately seven miles from Aurelia, and is located on Highway 7.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.07 square miles (2.77 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2020, there were 2,087 people, 776 households, and 519 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,935.5 inhabitants per square mile (747.3/km2). There were 835 housing units at an average density of 774.4 per square mile (299.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 77.2% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 3.1% Pacific Islander, 7.8% from other races and 7.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 23.2% of the population.
Of the 776 households, 34.9% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 8.4% were cohabitating couples, 22.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 17.9% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 33.1% of all households were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals, 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the city was 34.4 years. 31.2% of the residents were under the age of 20; 6.8% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 24.1% were from 25 and 44; 21.2% were from 45 and 64; and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.