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:
- Buckhannon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Huttonsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mill Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mill Creek is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
- Womelsdorf
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Womelsdorf is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womelsdorf
- Junior
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Junior is located in Barbour County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junior
- Beverly
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Belington
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Weston
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Elkins
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Jane Lew
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Burnsville
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Flatwoods
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
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- Lost Creek
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Lost Creek is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Creek
- Philippi
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Addison
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Addison is located in Webster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
Upshur County ...
Alton is located in Upshur County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Upshur 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 Upshur 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: 1553721
- GNIS ID for Upshur County: 1696800
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Alton is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Alton.
Footnotes ...
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