Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Alta, Wyoming

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Public parks12
Sports and recreation11

Alta, Wyoming Facts

Area8.4 mi²
Population478
Male Population248 (51.9%)
Female Population230 (48.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-1.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+39.4%
Median Age44.8 years (Male: 44.7, Female: 45)
Area Codes307
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng43.75381, -111.03689
Zip Codes83414

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Alta, Wyoming Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population487435343427478500527
Population Density58.2 / mi²51.9 / mi²41 / mi²51 / mi²57.1 / mi²59.7 / mi²62.9 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alta, Wyoming Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 39.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Alta, Wyoming-1.8%+9.9%+39.4%
Wyoming
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alta, Wyoming Median Age

Median Age: 44.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Alta, Wyoming44.8 yrs45 yrs44.7 yrs
Wyoming36.9 yrs37.7 yrs36.1 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Alta, Wyoming Population Density

Population Density: 57.1 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Alta, Wyoming4788.37 sq mi57.1 / mi²
Wyoming597,76897,812.6 sq mi6.1 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alta, Wyoming Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Alta, Wyoming CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Alta, Wyoming8,835 tn18.48 tn1,055.2 tons/mi²
Wyoming11,259,070 tn18.84 tn115.1 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Alta, Wyoming CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,835 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.48 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)1,055.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/22/1812:17 PM3.148 km1,080 m11km WNW of Hoback, Wyomingusgs.gov
9/17/175:38 AM3.1562.9 km7,530 m17km S of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyomingusgs.gov
1/7/179:57 AM3.3557.4 km4,140 m25km S of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyomingusgs.gov
8/30/148:09 PM3.714.3 km4,810 m20km ENE of Driggs, Idahousgs.gov
7/17/1411:31 PM3.311.5 km8,200 m6km NW of Driggs, Idahousgs.gov
4/9/145:54 AM3.360.9 km5,000 m5km ESE of Hoback, Wyomingusgs.gov
12/30/1312:04 AM3.18.5 km4,050 m1km W of Driggs, Idahousgs.gov
10/19/1312:05 AM3.829.4 km6,990 m13km SSE of Victor, Idahousgs.gov
10/26/104:12 AM3.345 km5,000 mWyomingusgs.gov
10/26/101:24 AM3.848.8 km5,000 mWyomingusgs.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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