Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Alta, Wyoming
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Public parks | 12 |
| Sports and recreation | 11 |
Alta, Wyoming Facts
| Area | 8.4 mi² |
| Population | 478 |
| Male Population | 248 (51.9%) |
| Female Population | 230 (48.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +39.4% |
| Median Age | 44.8 years (Male: 44.7, Female: 45) |
| Area Codes | 307 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.75381, -111.03689 |
| Zip Codes | 83414 |
Map of Alta, Wyoming
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Alta, Wyoming Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 487 | 435 | 343 | 427 | 478 | 500 | 527 |
| Population Density | 58.2 / mi² | 51.9 / mi² | 41 / mi² | 51 / mi² | 57.1 / mi² | 59.7 / mi² | 62.9 / mi² |
Alta, Wyoming Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 39.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta, Wyoming | -1.8% | +9.9% | +39.4% |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Alta, Wyoming Median Age
Median Age: 44.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta, Wyoming | 44.8 yrs | 45 yrs | 44.7 yrs |
| Wyoming | 36.9 yrs | 37.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Alta, Wyoming Population Density
Population Density: 57.1 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta, Wyoming | 478 | 8.37 sq mi | 57.1 / mi² |
| Wyoming | 597,768 | 97,812.6 sq mi | 6.1 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Alta, Wyoming Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Alta, Wyoming
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Alta, Wyoming
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Alta, Wyoming CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta, Wyoming | 8,835 tn | 18.48 tn | 1,055.2 tons/mi² |
| Wyoming | 11,259,070 tn | 18.84 tn | 115.1 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,835 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 1,055.2 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/18 | 12:17 PM | 3.1 | 48 km | 1,080 m | 11km WNW of Hoback, Wyoming | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/17 | 5:38 AM | 3.15 | 62.9 km | 7,530 m | 17km S of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/17 | 9:57 AM | 3.35 | 57.4 km | 4,140 m | 25km S of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming | usgs.gov |
| 8/30/14 | 8:09 PM | 3.7 | 14.3 km | 4,810 m | 20km ENE of Driggs, Idaho | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/14 | 11:31 PM | 3.3 | 11.5 km | 8,200 m | 6km NW of Driggs, Idaho | usgs.gov |
| 4/9/14 | 5:54 AM | 3.3 | 60.9 km | 5,000 m | 5km ESE of Hoback, Wyoming | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/13 | 12:04 AM | 3.1 | 8.5 km | 4,050 m | 1km W of Driggs, Idaho | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/13 | 12:05 AM | 3.8 | 29.4 km | 6,990 m | 13km SSE of Victor, Idaho | usgs.gov |
| 10/26/10 | 4:12 AM | 3.3 | 45 km | 5,000 m | Wyoming | usgs.gov |
| 10/26/10 | 1:24 AM | 3.8 | 48.8 km | 5,000 m | Wyoming | usgs.gov |
Alta, Wyoming
Alta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 394 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jackson, WY–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, between Driggs, Idaho and the Grand Targhee Resort.
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