Household Types in Alton, Illinois (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Alton
Alton
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family231.444226%47.886081%31.444226%31.4%3,67318.388837%12.550634%18.388837%18.4%2,1485.949833%4.588615%5.949833%5.9%69536.315384%29.037401%36.315384%36.3%4,2427.901721%5.937269%7.901721%7.9%923
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Illinois and Alton
Alton
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads38.010471%68.945046%38.010471%38.0%1,08948.376963%23.714147%48.376963%48.4%1,38613.612565%7.340808%13.612565%13.6%390

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Alton
Alton
Illinois
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children224.527010%28.653842%24.527010%24.5%2,86575.276089%71.115531%75.276089%75.3%8,793
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Alton
Alton
Illinois
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%CountOther3Asian3Mixed3White4Hispanic5Black3-0.000000%-13.333333%-0.000000%-0.000000%-17.778236%-11.053289%-13.670539%-4.879703%-13.333333%13%86.666667%52.618233%86.666667%87%30-0.000000%-0.000000%-31.578947%-23.684211%-7.259817%-3.317502%-20.765419%-6.241101%-55.263158%55%44.736842%62.416161%44.736842%45%38-12.154696%-4.419890%-19.889503%-21.546961%-18.767602%-4.959611%-29.341401%-8.800409%-58.011050%58%41.988950%38.130977%41.988950%42%181-11.884530%-5.389361%-39.925503%-7.915260%-8.451668%-3.581534%-30.384485%-6.245594%-65.114655%65%34.885345%51.336720%34.885345%35%8,591-8.585859%-0.000000%-36.363636%-26.767677%-16.763762%-8.608051%-16.124081%-5.630224%-71.717172%72%28.282828%52.873883%28.282828%28%198-41.165342%-8.323874%-26.182369%-5.372683%-30.491645%-6.022455%-36.071123%-4.492462%-81.044268%81%18.955732%22.922316%18.955732%19%2,643
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Alton

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
21%30%39%48%56%66%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6.1%10.7%15.2%19.8%24.3%28.9%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.9%4.7%6.5%8.3%10.1%11.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
19%26%33%40%47%55%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.6%3.9%6.2%8.5%10.8%13.2%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
15.1%19.5%23.8%28.2%32.5%36.9%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Alton

Married Household Types by Block Group#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
8%20%31%43%54%66%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%26%39%52%65%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.6%7.3%10.9%14.6%18.3%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
10%21%31%41%51%62%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%21%29%36%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Alton

Married Household Types by Block#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Block#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

One-Person Household Types by Block#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Household Types by Place in the St. Louis Area

There are 305 places in the St. Louis Area. This section compares Alton to all of the places in the St. Louis Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Alton, selected other places in the St. Louis Area, and entities that contain Alton
0%50%100%Count#CharmwoodFultsChampThree CreeksCountry Life AcresWeldon Spg HtsClarkson VlySt. PaulParkdaleNew MelleFrontenacGrantwood VlgDardenne PrairieFlint HillTown and CountryDes PeresLadueHoliday ShrsWildwoodHuntleighScottvilleInnsbrookChain of RocksFieldonJosephvilleForistellDefianceStandard CityAlbersKimmswickChesterfieldAvistonO'FallonO'FallonSt. PetersNew HavenGray SummitMidwestUnited StatesMadisonIllinoisEast North CentralGreen ParkSt. LouisSt. CharlesMulberry GrvFidelityElsberryBellevilleAltonAltonSt. JohnSt. LouisBerkeleyWellstonBrooklynPeaceful VlgRentchlerCave100.000000%100.000000%100%91100.000000%100.000000%100%92100.000000%100.000000%100%33100.000000%100.000000%100%1490.697674%90.697674%91%39586.666667%86.666667%87%39685.376344%85.376344%85%794782.294618%82.294618%82%581879.220779%79.220779%79%61978.918919%78.918919%79%1461078.909383%78.909383%79%9841177.974684%77.974684%78%3081277.806851%77.806851%78%3,2711377.540107%77.540107%78%1451477.290028%77.290028%77%3,0461577.274242%77.274242%77%2,3191676.568627%76.568627%77%2,3431776.431925%76.431925%76%8141876.218612%76.218612%76%9,2881975.968992%75.968992%76%982074.358974%74.358974%74%292173.741007%73.741007%74%2052273.076923%73.076923%73%192372.857143%72.857143%73%512472.727273%72.727273%73%1202572.300469%72.300469%72%1542671.212121%71.212121%71%472771.153846%71.153846%71%372871.045576%71.045576%71%2652970.909091%70.909091%71%393066.326531%66.326531%66%654461.510353%61.510353%62%5056559.848610%59.848610%60%18,10618.1k7356.968100%56.968100%57%6,0548756.806378%56.806378%57%12,46912.5k9053.289474%53.289474%53%40510850.365631%50.365631%50%55113048.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.176874%48.176874%48%51,55651.6k47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.193149%47.193149%47%49615247.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k46.727119%46.727119%47%12,72812.7k15844.841270%44.841270%45%11317342.307692%42.307692%42%2219539.615385%39.615385%40%30921635.048088%35.048088%35%6,26823831.444226%31.444226%31%3,67331.444226%31.444226%31%3,67325730.509119%30.509119%31%80325924.339119%24.339119%24%34,10334.1k27221.083827%21.083827%21%74728110.823171%10.823171%11%7129910.280374%10.280374%10%333000.000000%0.000000%0%03010.000000%0.000000%0%03020.000000%0.000000%0%0303
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 303 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares Alton to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.

Married by Place#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Alton, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Alton
0%20%40%60%Count#PlainfieldBartlettNapervilleBolingbrookHoffman EstsBuffalo GroveGlenviewHanover ParkElmhurstOrland ParkWheatonMt ProspectPark RidgeRomeovilleStreamwoodArlington HtsCrystal LakeCarpentersvilleTinley ParkSkokieDowners GroveCarol StreamAuroraDes PlainesElginWheelingPalatineJolietLombardSchaumburgCiceroMidwestOak LawnUnited StatesMadisonIllinoisEast North CentralSt. LouisBerwynBloomingtonOak ParkWaukeganMolineQuincyNormalEvanstonRock IslandSpringfieldRockfordPeoriaDecaturChampaignBellevilleDeKalbChicagoAltonAltonUrbana73.424768%73.424768%73%9,101171.501719%71.501719%72%9,775265.857449%65.857449%66%33,47633.5k365.031789%65.031789%65%14,32014.3k464.480721%64.480721%64%11,45511.5k564.189018%64.189018%64%10,14710.1k663.384270%63.384270%63%10,74310.7k763.200498%63.200498%63%7,105862.107992%62.107992%62%9,823960.388323%60.388323%60%13,40513.4k1059.859485%59.859485%60%11,50211.5k1159.258528%59.258528%59%12,00412.0k1259.235214%59.235214%59%8,3031357.926467%57.926467%58%6,8221457.500755%57.500755%58%7,6201557.015772%57.015772%57%17,49717.5k1656.844548%56.844548%57%8,3301756.413819%56.413819%56%6,0911855.953506%55.953506%56%11,84211.8k1955.443094%55.443094%55%12,54412.5k2055.190732%55.190732%55%10,90910.9k2154.495838%54.495838%54%7,9882254.417687%54.417687%54%33,64733.6k2354.157303%54.157303%54%12,05012.1k2453.370913%53.370913%53%18,93618.9k2552.569563%52.569563%53%7,4062651.518911%51.518911%52%13,70313.7k2750.743906%50.743906%51%24,04524.0k2850.054626%50.054626%50%8,7052949.898910%49.898910%50%15,05515.1k3049.060296%49.060296%49%10,78110.8k3148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.356699%48.356699%48%10,41710.4k3248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.176874%48.176874%48%51,55651.6k47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k46.533171%46.533171%47%8,3893345.984595%45.984595%46%14,56714.6k3445.316996%45.316996%45%9,7643543.987047%43.987047%44%12,76912.8k3643.296922%43.296922%43%7,8483742.945423%42.945423%43%7,4363841.127729%41.127729%41%7,8923940.603039%40.603039%41%11,72911.7k4039.213658%39.213658%39%6,0644137.223668%37.223668%37%18,74118.7k4236.976305%36.976305%37%21,73821.7k4336.478643%36.478643%36%17,15717.2k4435.931900%35.931900%36%11,22811.2k4535.256640%35.256640%35%11,78711.8k4635.048088%35.048088%35%6,2684734.920104%34.920104%35%5,2234832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4931.444226%31.444226%31%3,67331.444226%31.444226%31%3,67327.902779%27.902779%28%4,32850
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Alton to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Alton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Alton
0%20%40%60%Count#NapervilleOlatheAuroraSterling HtsElginOverland ParkDearbornJolietRochesterMidwestUnited StatesMadisonIllinoisEast North CentralSt. LouisSioux FallsLincolnCedar RapidsWichitaDavenportFort WayneOmahaWarrenKenoshaIndependenceTopekaGreen BayColumbiaDes MoinesKansas CitySpringfieldRockfordPeoriaFargoSt. PaulMadisonIndianapolisAnn ArborEvansvilleKansas CityGrand RapidsSouth BendSpringfieldColumbusChicagoAltonAltonMinneapolisToledoAkronLansingMilwaukeeDaytonSt. LouisCincinnatiFlintClevelandDetroit65.857449%65.857449%66%33,47633.5k161.016543%61.016543%61%28,03128.0k254.417687%54.417687%54%33,64733.6k353.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k453.370913%53.370913%53%18,93618.9k550.967259%50.967259%51%38,80838.8k650.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k750.743906%50.743906%51%24,04524.0k848.651520%48.651520%49%21,52121.5k948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.176874%48.176874%48%51,55651.6k47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k45.285163%45.285163%45%30,28430.3k1043.887073%43.887073%44%47,92647.9k1143.627841%43.627841%44%23,54923.5k1243.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1341.818762%41.818762%42%17,04717.0k1441.584720%41.584720%42%43,21943.2k1541.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1641.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k1740.926662%40.926662%41%15,35215.4k1840.857904%40.857904%41%19,77419.8k1939.666945%39.666945%40%20,91420.9k2039.300581%39.300581%39%16,71116.7k2138.602113%38.602113%39%17,82817.8k2238.469588%38.469588%38%31,98432.0k2338.369165%38.369165%38%21,02421.0k2437.223668%37.223668%37%18,74118.7k2536.976305%36.976305%37%21,73821.7k2636.478643%36.478643%36%17,15717.2k2736.008880%36.008880%36%18,49218.5k2835.827167%35.827167%36%40,33140.3k2935.737175%35.737175%36%37,80637.8k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3235.183303%35.183303%35%18,00418.0k3335.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3434.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k3533.702519%33.702519%34%12,96313.0k3633.648493%33.648493%34%24,23624.2k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3931.444226%31.444226%31%3,67331.444226%31.444226%31%3,67330.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4030.416797%30.416797%30%36,02936.0k4129.854832%29.854832%30%25,19325.2k4228.960565%28.960565%29%14,03414.0k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4424.932094%24.932094%25%14,31914.3k4524.339119%24.339119%24%34,10334.1k4622.832125%22.832125%23%30,74330.7k4722.461669%22.461669%22%8,9954821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Alton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#40

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Alton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Alton
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchEl PasoMidwestUnited StatesMadisonColorado SpgsIllinoisMesaEast North CentralSt. LouisArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoAltonAltonMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.176874%48.176874%48%51,55651.6k47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3931.444226%31.444226%31%3,67331.444226%31.444226%31%3,67330.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Alton. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Illinois
County:
Madison
Metro Area:
St. Louis Area
Township:
Alton
ZIP Codes:
62002, 62010, 62018, 62024, 62035
Unified School Districts:
Alton 11, Bethalto 8
Elementary School District:
East Alton 13
Secondary School District:
East Alton-Wood River 14
Congressional District:
IL-12
State Senate District:
IL-56
State House District:
IL-111
Neighboring Cities:
West Alton
Neighboring Villages:
East Alton, Godfrey
Nearby Cities:
Black Jack, Wood River
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Old Jamestown, Rosewood Heights, Spanish Lake
Nearby Villages:
Bethalto, Brighton, Hartford, Roxana, South Roxana