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Altoona

County:
Wilson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.534
State:
Kansas

Altoona is a city located in Wilson County, Kansas. Altoona has a 2025 population of 340. Altoona is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 347 in 2020.

The average household income in Altoona is $54,582 with a poverty rate of 17.36%.The median age in Altoona is 39.6 years: 43.3 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

340
Total Population
637
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.29%
Growth

Altoona Population

Altoona Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Altoona includes 88.02% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36088.02%
Two or more races4911.98%

Altoona Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Altoona's average per capita income is $40,625. Household income levels show a median of $44,107. The poverty rate stands at 17.36%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$54,531-
Families$53,750$67,448
Households$44,107$54,582
Non Families$29,009$34,878

$40,625

Average Income

$44,107

Median Household Income

17.36%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)