Census Data for Altona
As far as we can tell, Altona has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Altona, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Calvert City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert City
- Calvert City is located in Marshall County
- Calvert City has also been known as:
- Calvert
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calvert City <1>
- Hamletsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamletsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamletsburg
- Hamletsburg is located in Pope County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamletsburg <1>
- Smithland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithland
- Smithland is located in Livingston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithland <1>
- Grand Rivers
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Rivers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rivers
- Grand Rivers is located in Livingston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Rivers <1>
- Paducah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paducah
- Paducah is located in McCracken County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paducah <1>
- Brookport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookport
- Brookport is located in Massac County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookport <1>
- Benton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
- Benton is located in Marshall County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <1>
- Dycusburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Kuttawa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kuttawa
- Kuttawa is located in Lyon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kuttawa <1>
- Lone Oak
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west) - Salem
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Livingston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <1>
- Eddyville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
- Eddyville is located in Lyon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddyville <1>
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- Metropolis
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metropolis
- Metropolis is located in Massac County (IL)
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- Hardin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
- Hardin is located in Marshall County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardin <1>
- Golconda
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golconda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golconda
- Golconda is located in Pope County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golconda <1>
- Metropolis
Marshall County ...
Altona is located in Marshall County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Marshall County.
Miscellaneous Information for Altona ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Marshall County or the community of Altona:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 21 (Kentucky)
- County Code: 157 (Marshall County)
- Place Code: 01220 (Altona)
- State & County Code: 21/157 (Kentucky / Marshall County)
- State & Place Code: 21/01220 (Kentucky / Altona)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Altona is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Altona.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
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The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Marshall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |