Alturas

County:: Polk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 53.998
State:: Florida

Alturas is a CDP located in Polk County, Florida. Alturas has a 2025 population of 3,279. Alturas is currently declining at a rate of -1.8% annually and its population has decreased by -13.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,778 in 2020.

The average household income in Alturas is $79,777 with a poverty rate of 14.59%. The median age in Alturas is 35.8 years: 32.9 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alturas includes 72.12% White, 6.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,788	72.12%
Two or more races	806	20.85%
Other race	235	6.08%
Black or African American	37	0.96%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Alturas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alturas' average per capita income is $37,181. Household income levels show a median of $68,955. The poverty rate stands at 14.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,731	-
Families	$70,132	$86,748
Households	$68,955	$79,777
Non Families	-	$44,013

$37,181

Average Income

$68,955

Median Household Income

14.59%

Poverty Rate