Size is not all that matters. But still, we would love to know how big Alton in Texas is. Here is the answer:
Alton, Texas covers an area of 18.88 square kilometers (7.29 square miles).
With 12,341 people living in Alton that comes to a population density of 653.65 inhabitants per square kilometer (1692.87 / sq mi)
As a reference: The 8,398,748 people living in New York City are crammed onto 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi), which results into a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi).
Alton is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 12,298 at the 2010 census and an estimated 17,588 in 2018.
Cities with a similar size as Alton
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Alton, Texas, here you go:
- Coshocton, Ohio with a size of 21.23 square kilometers (21.23 sq mi), population: 11,682
- Pleasant Hill, California with a size of 18.33 square kilometers (18.33 sq mi), population: 33,152
- Cambridge, Ohio with a size of 16.46 square kilometers (16.46 sq mi), population: 11,520
- Grandville, Michigan with a size of 19.90 square kilometers (19.90 sq mi), population: 15,378
- Susanville, California with a size of 20.80 square kilometers (20.80 sq mi), population: 13,541
- Lockport, New York with a size of 21.87 square kilometers (21.87 sq mi), population: 21,165
- Hudson, Wisconsin with a size of 19.29 square kilometers (19.29 sq mi), population: 12,719
- North Canton, Ohio with a size of 16.58 square kilometers (16.58 sq mi), population: 17,488
- West Linn, Oregon with a size of 20.85 square kilometers (20.85 sq mi), population: 25,109
- Portales, New Mexico with a size of 18.22 square kilometers (18.22 sq mi), population: 12,280
Cities with a similar population density as Alton
Other cities that have a similar population density as Alton, Texas are:
- Woodinville, Washington with a population density of 774 people per sq km (2,003 / sq mi).
- Monroe, Louisiana with a population density of 630 people per sq km (1,632 / sq mi).
- Fairfield, Ohio with a population density of 779 people per sq km (2,019 / sq mi).
- Germantown, Tennessee with a population density of 756 people per sq km (1,957 / sq mi).
- Rogers, Arkansas with a population density of 583 people per sq km (1,510 / sq mi).
- Boerne, Texas with a population density of 587 people per sq km (1,522 / sq mi).
- Wixom, Michigan with a population density of 556 people per sq km (1,441 / sq mi).
- Eau Claire, Wisconsin with a population density of 735 people per sq km (1,905 / sq mi).
- Norco, California with a population density of 747 people per sq km (1,933 / sq mi).
- Knoxville, Tennessee with a population density of 663 people per sq km (1,717 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Alton
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Alton, Texas:
- Reading, Ohio with a population of 10,385 people
- Palmer, Massachusetts with a population of 12,497 people
- Mount Dora, Florida with a population of 12,534 people
- North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with a population of 13,752 people
- Hanahan, South Carolina with a population of 12,937 people
- Wickliffe, Ohio with a population of 12,750 people
- Waupun, Wisconsin with a population of 11,340 people
- Atlantic Beach, Florida with a population of 12,655 people
- Pacific Grove, California with a population of 15,041 people
- Lakeland, Tennessee with a population of 12,430 people
Cities with the same name “Alton”
Same name but different game – do we have sister cities from other states:
- Alton, Illinois with a population of 30,496 residents