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Census Data for Alton

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

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    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Versailles
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Midway
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Shelbyville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Stamping Ground
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Stamping Ground is located in Scott County
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  • Pleasureville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Willisburg
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wilmore
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Georgetown
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Taylorsville
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Eminence
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
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      (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Lexington - Fayette is located in Fayette County
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      (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Monterey is located in Owen County
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Anderson County ...

Alton is located in Anderson County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Alton ...

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 Anderson County or the community of Alton:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Alton:
    • GNIS ID for Alton: 485900
    • GNIS ID for Anderson County: 516849
    • GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Alton 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 Alton.

Footnotes ...

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