Alston

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.849
State:: Georgia

Alston is a town located in Montgomery County, Georgia. Alston has a 2025 population of 178. Alston is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 175 in 2020.

The average household income in Alston is $63,915 with a poverty rate of 21.52%. The median age in Alston is 55.7 years: 53.5 years for males, and 59.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alston includes 91.14% White, 8.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	144	91.14%
Black or African American	13	8.23%
Two or more races	1	0.63%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Alston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alston's average per capita income is $26,719. Household income levels show a median of $71,875. The poverty rate stands at 21.52%.

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	$85,000	-
Families	$81,250	$70,828
Households	$71,875	$63,915
Non Families	-	$40,875

$26,719

Average Income

$71,875

Median Household Income

21.52%

Poverty Rate