Census Data for Alta
As far as we can tell, Alta 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 Alta, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Dunlap
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Peoria Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Spring Bay
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Spring Bay is located in Woodford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Bay
- Bay View Gardens
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Bay View Gardens is located in Woodford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay View Gardens
- Norwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Norwood is also located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- West Peoria
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Bellevue
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bellevue is also located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
- Peoria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Germantown Hills
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Chillicothe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- East Peoria
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- East Peoria is located in Tazewell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Peoria
- Former name for East Peoria:
- Hilton
- Princeville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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- Bartonville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Creve Coeur
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Hanna City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
Peoria County ...
Alta is located in Peoria County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Peoria County.
Miscellaneous Information for Alta ...
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 Peoria County or the community of Alta:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Alta:
- GNIS ID for Alta: 403461
- GNIS ID for Peoria County: 1784920
- GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 17 (Illinois)
- County Code: 143 (Peoria County)
- Place Code: 01036 (Alta)
- State & County Code: 17/143 (Illinois / Peoria County)
- State & Place Code: 17/01036 (Illinois / Alta)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Alta is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Alta.
Footnotes ...
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