Economy & Jobs — Alton, Indiana

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$52,083
Estimated 2026~$74,200
Per Capita Income$40,294
Poverty Rate29.7%
Unemployment Rate17.9%
In Labor Force27

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Construction33.3%
Education Healthcare33.3%
Agriculture16.7%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants11
Gas Stations6
General Merchandise5
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.