Altoona, Pennsylvania

Population Data for Altoona, PA:

Population – 65568
Male – 47.36 %
Female – 52.64 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 96.62 %
Hispanic – 0.65 %
African American – 2.02 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.09 %
Asian – 0.31 %

Geographic Data for Altoona, Pennsylvania:

Population Density – 632.81 per sq. mi
Elevation – 953 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Altoona:

In Elementary School – 6,650 (42.41 %)
In High School – 3,499 (22.31 %)
In College – 3,628 (23.14 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 3,784 (8.61 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,582 (5.88 %)
Some College, No Degree – 6,216 (14.15 %)
High School Graduate – 21,798 (49.61 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,976 (4.50 %)

Employment and Household Data for Altoona, PA:

Percentage of People Employed – 55.02 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.76 %
Unemployment Level – 7.96 %

Median Household Income – $30,183.50
Average Household Size – 2.40

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.97 %
2 Vehicles – 34.09 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.32 %

Average Cost to Rent in Altoona - $796 per month