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:
- Lexington
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Mansfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ontario
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bellville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bellville is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellville
- Bellville has also been known as:
- McClures Settlement
- McClure
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellville <1>
- Lucas
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Crestline
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Galion
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Mifflin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Mifflin is located in Ashland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflin
- Shelby
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Butler
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Perrysville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- North Robinson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- North Robinson is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Robinson
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- Tiro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ashland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hayesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Hayesville is located in Ashland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayesville
Richland County ...
Alta is located in Richland County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Richland 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 Richland 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: 1064314
- GNIS ID for Richland County: 1074082
- GNIS ID for State of Ohio: 1085497
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 39 (Ohio)
- County Code: 139 (Richland County)
- Place Code: 01490 (Alta)
- State & County Code: 39/139 (Ohio / Richland County)
- State & Place Code: 39/01490 (Ohio / 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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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |