About Alton, Illinois
Alton, a city located in the state of Illinois (IL), is home to a population of approximately 78,729 people. Alton boasts a median age of 38.3, with around 24% of its residents aged 60 or above. 9.2% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 22.3% of Alton residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $49,439, while the unemployment rate stands at 6.6%, and around 24.5% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Alton is $93,362, with a monthly rent averaging $908.