| | Alta, WY | Orofino, ID | United States |
| Population | 367 | 3,216 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 58.6% | 38.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 41.4% | 61.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 70.3 | 42.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 164 | 3,201 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 400 | 3,247 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 197 | 2,868 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 21.8% | -3.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 147.2% | 8.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 44.1 | 1,305.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 8.3 | 2.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Alta, WY | Orofino, ID | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 0.0% | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.0% | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.1% | 3.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 6.3% | 2.3% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.0% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.0% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 0.0% | 15.1% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 4.4% | 16.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 4.4% | 13.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 14.4% | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 3.3% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 26.2% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 24.0% | 5.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.1% | 3.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Alta, WY | Orofino, ID | United States |
| White | 100.0% | 87.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 5.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 3.5% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Alta, WY | Orofino, ID | United States |
| Married Population | 69.5% | 40.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 64.2% | 38.6% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 5.3% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 30.5% | 59.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 13.2% | 29.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 21.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 14.1% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.87 | 2.31 | 2.60 |
| Households | 196 | 1,038 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 105 | 563 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.3% | 27.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 66.7% | 56.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 91 | 475 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 0.0% | 13.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 0.0% | 3.4% | 10.8% |