'''ALTON'''
is a city in
Osborne County,
Kansas,
United States. As of the
2010 census, the city population was 103.
HISTORY
Alton was previously known as
Bull City.
GEOGRAPHY
Alton is located at Interwiki: coord » 39|28|6|N|98|56|50|W|type:city (39.468196, -98.947360)Interwiki: GR » 1. According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Interwiki: convert » 0.3|sqmi|km2, all of it land.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Interwiki: USCensusPop » 1900=|1910=|1920=|1930=|1940=|1950=|1960=|1970=|1980=|1990=115|2000=117|2010=103|estyear=|estimate=|estref=|align=left|footnote=
U.S. Decennial CensusAs of the
censusInterwiki: GR » 2 of 2000, there were 117 people, 58 households, and 33 families residing in the city. The
population density was 373.7 people per square mile (145.7/km²). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 252.3 per square mile (98.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.29%
White, and 1.71% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.71% of the population.
There were 58 households out of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were
married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.4% were non-families. 37.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.65.
In the city the population was spread out with 18.8% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $20,000 versus $21,875 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $15,584. There were 7.4% of families and 17.6% of the population living below the
poverty line, including 9.1% of under eighteens and 8.0% of those over 64.
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