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Census Data for Alto

As far as we can tell, Alto 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 Alto, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Marin County ...

Alto is located in Marin County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Marin County.

Miscellaneous Information for Alto ...

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 Marin County or the community of Alto:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Alto:
    • GNIS ID for Alto: 218191
    • GNIS ID for Marin County: 277285
    • GNIS ID for State of California: 1779778
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 06 (California)
    • County Code: 041 (Marin County)
    • Place Code: 01416 (Alto)
    • State & County Code: 06/041 (California / Marin County)
    • State & Place Code: 06/01416 (California / Alto)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Alto is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #9 (the Pacific Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Alto.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Marin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.