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Alton, Indiana

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The population age spread was 22.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.4 males.
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living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 12.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.0% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.75.
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The median age in the town was 53.2 years. 10.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 11% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.6% were from 25 to 44; 40% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 56.4% male and 43.6% female.
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According to the 2010 census, Alton has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km), of which 0.17 square miles (0.44 km) (or 89.47%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) (or 10.53%) is water.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 19,375, and the median income for a family was $ 29,375. Males had a median income of $ 41,250 versus $ 11,250 for females. The
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was 323.5 inhabitants per square mile (124.9/km). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 323.5 per square mile (124.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 96.4%
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Alton was called Nebraska in its early years. The Nebraska post office opened in 1847, and was renamed Alton in 1860. The post office in Alton was finally discontinued in 1965.
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Biographical and Historical Souvenir for the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana
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There were 24 households, out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were
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There were 25 households, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were
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for the town was $ 11,167. There were 7.7% of families and 9.3% of the population living below the
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A post office established as Nebraska on March 8, 1847, was changed to Alton on July 2, 1860...
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Cottman, George Streiby; Coleman, Christopher Bush; Esarey, Logan (1921).
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alton, Indiana
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From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History
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Town
Location of Alton in Crawford County, Indiana.
38°07′16″N 86°25′10″W / 38.12111°N 86.41944°W / 38.12111; -86.41944
Country
State
Indiana
County
Crawford
Township
Boone
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST
UTC-4
EDT
ZIP code
Area code
812
FIPS
18-01270
GNIS
Boone Township
Crawford County
Indiana
2020 census
1870
1880
1890
1900

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