Altamont, UT Demographics
A map of Altamont's Population by Race
Altamont, Utah has an estimated population of 435, a dramatic increase from the 239 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.2% White, 2.5% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, 1.8% Black, 1.4% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Altamont, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Altamont has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Altamont, that probability was 9.7% in 2020 and 14.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Altamont is ranked the 241st most populous place in Utah, out of 334 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Altamont was ranked the 281st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Altamont's White Population
401 residents of Altamont, or 92.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Altamont is significantly higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Altamont ranks 25th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Altamont's White population has grown by an estimated 76.7%. White residents' share of Altamont's population has decreased from 95.0% to 92.2%.
Altamont is more White than neighboring Duchesne (89.4% White), Neola (78.8% White), Myton (67.8% White), and Roosevelt (78.4% White). Altamont is less White than neighboring Bluebell (100% White).
Altamont's Black Population
8 residents of Altamont, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Altamont is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Altamont ranks 205th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Altamont's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Black residents' share of Altamont's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.8%.
Altamont is more Black than neighboring Bluebell (0% Black), Duchesne (0.9% Black), Neola (0% Black), Myton (0% Black), and Roosevelt (0.1% Black).
Altamont's Asian Population
0 residents of Altamont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Altamont is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Altamont ranks 241st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Altamont's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Altamont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Altamont is less Asian than neighboring Roosevelt (0.8% Asian).
Altamont's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Altamont, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Altamont is considerably lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Altamont ranks 302nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Altamont's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Altamont's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.4%.
Altamont is more Hispanic than neighboring Bluebell (0% Hispanic), and Neola (0% Hispanic). Altamont is less Hispanic than neighboring Duchesne (5.9% Hispanic), Myton (12.7% Hispanic), and Roosevelt (10.9% Hispanic).
Altamont's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Altamont, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Altamont is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Altamont ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Altamont's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 800.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Altamont's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.1%.
Altamont is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bluebell (0% Native American/Other), and Duchesne (0.7% Native American/Other). Altamont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Neola (16.4% Native American/Other), Myton (11.5% Native American/Other), and Roosevelt (6.6% Native American/Other).
Altamont's Multiracial Population
11 residents of Altamont, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Altamont is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Altamont ranks 194th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Altamont's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 83.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Altamont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.5%.
Altamont is more Multiracial than neighboring Bluebell (0% Multiracial). Altamont is less Multiracial than neighboring Duchesne (3.1% Multiracial), Neola (4.8% Multiracial), Myton (8% Multiracial), and Roosevelt (3.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.