Alta, IA Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,919
| Alta, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 766, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.42 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 197, 25.72%, see rank | 28.77% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 569, 74.28%, see rank | 71.23% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 535, 69.84%, see rank | 64.68% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.05 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 448, 58.49%, see rank | 51.37% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 231, 30.16%, see rank | 35.32% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 1,883
| Alta, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 759, 100% | 1,221,576 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48, see rank | 2.41 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 216, 28.46%, see rank | 28.45% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 543, 71.54%, see rank | 71.55% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 509, 67.06%, see rank | 64.67% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 2.97 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 397, 52.31%, see rank | 51.18% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 250, 32.94%, see rank | 35.33% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,835
| Alta, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 763, 100% | 1,223,509 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40, see rank | 2.41 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 233, 30.54%, see rank | 28.63% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 530, 69.46%, see rank | 71.37% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 497, 65.14%, see rank | 65.05% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.03 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 414, 54.26%, see rank | 51.96% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 266, 34.86%, see rank | 34.95% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,917
| Alta, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 754, 100% | 1,215,954 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.40 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 210, 27.85%, see rank | 28.44% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 544, 72.15%, see rank | 71.56% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 511, 67.77%, see rank | 65.29% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.19, see rank | 3.01 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 428, 56.76%, see rank | 52.60% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 243, 32.23%, see rank | 34.71% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,940
| Alta, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 802, 100% | 1,215,970 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.36 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 261, 32.54%, see rank | 28.28% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 541, 67.46%, see rank | 71.72% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 506, 63.09%, see rank | 65.23% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 2.96 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 419, 52.24%, see rank | 52.57% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 296, 36.91%, see rank | 34.77% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,865
| Alta, IA | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 726, 100% | 1,149,276 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.46 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 187, 25.76%, see rank | 27.24% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 539, 74.24%, see rank | 72.76% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 506, 69.70%, see rank | 66.97% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.07, see rank | 3.00 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 402, 55.37%, see rank | 55.10% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 220, 30.30%, see rank | 33.03% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.