Altoona Population

2010–2026

948

2026 projection

0% since 2020 (no change)

02004006008001K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Altoona. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202694800.00%
2025948-10.11%
2024949+50.53%
2023944+20.21%
2022942-30.32%
2021945-30.32%
2020948+323.49%
2019916-20.22%
2018918-50.54%
2017923+10.11%

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Altoona Demographics

40.9median age

Median age

Female49.9 yrs
Male40.6 yrs

Adults

1,083
263 seniors · 24%820 other adults

Sex

Female 43.1% · 539Male 56.9% · 713

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 13 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Altoona Income

$43,056median household income

Median household income

$43,056

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$17,029

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

23.2%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Altoona Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%36%48%
Never married34%48%13%
Divorced14%10%20%
Widowed10%5%18%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201