Alto, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 1,230 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: +3.4%

Population (male): 536

Population (female): 694

Median Age: 34.5 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Alto: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 42.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (22.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.8% for Black residents, 76.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 45.2% for other race residents, 92.4% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: English (5.8%), American (4.9%), Irish (3.9%), Moroccan (2.0%), Scottish (1.8%), Norwegian (1.1%).

Land Area: 1.68 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 645 - 52.7%
      Black alone - 303 - 24.7%
      Hispanic - 256 - 20.9%
      Two or more races - 17 - 1.4%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.3%

In the town, the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.8 males.

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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On-Site Drug Testing Alto, TX

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Alto, TX and throughout the local area for employers who need drug or alcohol testing at their place of business or other location. On-site drug testing methods include urine drug testing, hair drug testing, oral saliva drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Both instant drug test results and laboratory analyzed testing is available. Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident.

1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD STE 109 3.3 miles

1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD STE 109
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
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300 LORENALY DR Ste C 4.6 miles

300 LORENALY DR Ste C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
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2031 E PRICE RD STE C 6.4 miles

2031 E PRICE RD STE C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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1755 W PRICE RD 6.5 miles

1755 W PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
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500 PAREDES LINE RD STE 6 6.6 miles

500 PAREDES LINE RD STE 6
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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425 E LOS EBANOS BLVD STE 100-104 7.0 miles

425 E LOS EBANOS BLVD STE 100-104
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
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3302 BOCA CHICA BLVD Ste 109 7.1 miles

3302 BOCA CHICA BLVD Ste 109
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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2952 BOCA CHICA BLVD 7.2 miles

2952 BOCA CHICA BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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864 CENTRAL BLVD STE 900 7.8 miles

864 CENTRAL BLVD STE 900
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
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5235 SOUTHMOST RD 9.3 miles

5235 SOUTHMOST RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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1200 STATE HIGHWAY 100 STE 5 9.5 miles

1200 STATE HIGHWAY 100 STE 5
PORT ISABEL, TX 78578
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1100 N EXPRESSWAY # 83 STE 3 10.6 miles

1100 N EXPRESSWAY # 83 STE 3
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
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351 N SAM HOUSTON BLVD 12.8 miles

351 N SAM HOUSTON BLVD
SAN BENITO, TX 78586
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512 VICTORIA LN STE 7 16.1 miles

512 VICTORIA LN STE 7
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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1901 BELL ST Ste B 16.7 miles

1901 BELL ST Ste B
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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1402 S M ST STE 3 18.8 miles

1402 S M ST STE 3
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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721 W HARRISON AVE 18.8 miles

721 W HARRISON AVE
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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3808 PADRE BLVD 19.3 miles

3808 PADRE BLVD
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX 78597
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1214 DIXIELAND RD STE 8 19.3 miles

1214 DIXIELAND RD STE 8
HARLINGEN, TX 78552
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1214 DIXIELAND RD Ste 8 19.3 miles

1214 DIXIELAND RD Ste 8
HARLINGEN, TX 78552
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5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77 STE 103 20.0 miles

5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77 STE 103
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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216 N ED CAREY DR STE 1 20.4 miles

216 N ED CAREY DR STE 1
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Alto, TX

We offer a 5-panel drug test, which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
  • PCP

We offer a 10-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbituates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene

We offer a 12-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene
  • Meperidine
  • Tramadol

** Customized drug testing panels such as bath salts, synthetic marijuana, steroids and other drugs are also available.

Urine or Hair On-site Drug Testing In Alto, TX - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Alto, TX include urine drug testing, which has a detection period of 1-5 days and hair drug testing which has a detection period of up to 90 days. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours, when analyzed by our SAMHSA Certified Laboratories. Negative instant test results are available immediately, non-negative test results require laboratory confirmation.

Why Use On-Site Drug Testing in Alto, TX?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Alto, TX would cause disruption to your business operations or affect your employees work productivity, conducting on-site drug testing will eliminate these issues.

Who Uses On-Site Drug Testing?

  • Construction Sites
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Power Plants
  • Motor Pool Facilities
  • Car Dealerships
  • Trucking/Transportation Companies
  • Schools
  • Sports Venues
  • Hospitals
  • Oil & Gas Drillings Sites

Are you a DOT Regulated Company?

Accredited Drug Testing has trained and qualified collectors who also specialize in providing on-site drug testing services for all DOT modes to include:

Additional DOT Services:

  • DOT Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • DOT Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

How To Schedule On-Site Drug Testing In Alto, TX?

Step 1 - Call our on-site coordinator at (800)221-4291

Step 2 - Have at least 10 employees needing to be tested (recommended)

Step 3 - Provide the date, location and time of the requested on-site drug testing services

In addition to on-site drug testing in Alto, TX, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

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Local Area Info: Alto, Texas

An early settler in the region was Martin Lacy, who built Lacy's Fort just to the west to the current site of Alto in around 1838. In 1838 and 1839, during the campaign to suppress the Córdova Rebellion, the fort served as an operations and supply base for the Third Militia brigade commanded by Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Rusk.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all land. Alto had a prisoner of war camp during World War II, which served the Cherokee County area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,190 people, 452 households, and 282 families residing in the town. The population density was 707.1 people per square mile (273.5/km²). There were 534 housing units at an average density of 317.3 per square mile (122.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 65.55% White, 24.79% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 6.81% from other races, and 2.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.25% of the population.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 1,230 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: +3.4%

Population (male): 536

Population (female): 694

Median Age: 34.5 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Alto: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 42.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (22.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.8% for Black residents, 76.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 45.2% for other race residents, 92.4% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: English (5.8%), American (4.9%), Irish (3.9%), Moroccan (2.0%), Scottish (1.8%), Norwegian (1.1%).

Land Area: 1.68 square miles.

Races:
      White alone - 645 - 52.7%
      Black alone - 303 - 24.7%
      Hispanic - 256 - 20.9%
      Two or more races - 17 - 1.4%
      Other race alone - 4 - 0.3%

In the town, the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.8 males.

(800) 221-4291