Altoona

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Altoona 6,805 6,881 9,538 9,977

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 548
5-9 522
10-14 565
15-19 607
20-24 563
25-29 523
30-34 781
35-39 638
40-44 684
45-49 514
50-54 527
55-59 493
60-64 536
65-69 486
70-74 513
75-79 362
80-84 293
85+ 383
18+ 7,514
Median Age 40

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Altoona 2026
Total 9,538.00
White Alone 87.86%
Black Alone 1.49%
American Indian Alone 0.37%
Asian Alone 2.78%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.01%
Some Other Race 1.9%
Two or More Races 5.6%
Hispanic Origin 4.06%
Diversity Index 28.40

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Altoona 2026 - 2031
Population 0.90%
Households 1.10%
Families 0.82%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 2,877 2,935 4,194 4,430
Housing Units 3,097 3,340 4,493 4,718
Owner Occupied Units 2,495 2,637
Renter Occupied Units 1,699 1,793
Vacant Units 299 288

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Altoona 2026 2031
Median Home Value $276,382 $344,649
Average Home Value $304,745 $366,062
<$50,000 182 154
$50,000 - $99,999 35 7
$100,000 - $149,999 77 22
$150,000 - $199,999 298 147
$200,000 - $249,999 455 402
$250,000 - $299,999 380 307
$300,000 - $399,999 533 626
$400,000 - $499,999 285 497
$500,000 - $749,999 213 421
$1,000,000 + 16 15

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 753
2000-2009 329
1990-1999 746
1980-1989 532
1970-1979 703
1960-1969 295
1950-1959 174
1940-1949 70
1939 or Before 235

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Altoona 2026 2031
Median Household $87,796 $100,768
Average Household $113,662 $129,660
Per Capita $50,399 $57,983

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Altoona 2026
<$15,000 178
$15,000 - $24,999 290
$25,000 - $34,999 190
$35,000 - $49,999 536
$50,000 - $74,999 467
$75,000 - $99,999 739
$100,000 - $149,999 1,043
$150,000 - $199,999 406
$200,000+ 345

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 4,669
In-County Residents 3,479
Out-of-County Residents 1,123
Drive Alone 3,681
Carpooled 302
Public Transport 34
Work at Home 563
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 15
Walked 38
Other 21
Less than 5 minutes 123
5-9 minutes 709
10-14 minutes 1,155
15-19 minutes 1,011
20-24 minutes 514
25-29 minutes 36
30-34 minutes 152
35-39 minutes 40
40-44 minutes 88
45-59 minutes 70
60-89 minutes 127
90+ minutes 81
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 4,444
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 0
Utilities 12
Construction 259
Manufacturing 293
Wholesale Trade 112
   
Retail Trade 562
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 34
Furn & Home Furnish Str 10
Electronics & Appl Store 25
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 61
Food & Beverage Stores 67
Health/Pers Care Stores 68
Gasoline Stations 0
Clothing/Accessory Store 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 43
General Merchandise Str 254
   
Transportation/Warehouse 12
Information 396
   
Finance & Insurance 173
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 60
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 47
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 66
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 102
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 135
Legal Services 5
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 34
Educational Services 368
HealthCare/Social Assist 1,070
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 99
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 217
Accommodation 26
Food Srv/Drinking Places 191
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 448
Auto Repair/Maintenance 73
Public Administration Emp 144

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Altoona 2026
<9th Grade 50
Some High School 131
GED 58
Graduated High School 1,352
Some College/No Degree 1,052
Associates Degree 1,138
Bachelor's Degree 1,918
Graduate Degree 1,034

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 386
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 0
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 3
Construction Bus 30
Manufacturing Bus 18
Wholesale Trade Bus 12
   
Retail Trade Bus 41
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 8
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 2
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 5
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 4
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 8
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 5
Gasoline Stations Bus 0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 5
General Merchandise Str Bus 4
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 4
Information Bus 13
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 29
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 8
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 9
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 12
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 22
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 29
Legal Services Bus 2
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 8
Educational Services Bus 12
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 58
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 11
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 14
Accommodation Bus 2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 12
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 58
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 14
Public Administration Bus 15

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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