Altoona, PAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Altoona is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 43,821. The poverty rate in Altoona is 19.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Altoona is 6% while the Blair County unemployment rate is 4.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 48.8% |
| Female | | 51.2% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Altoona | | 39.7 |
| Blair | | 42.9 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Altoona | | $50,435 |
| Blair | | $59,386 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Altoona | | $110,413 |
| Blair | | $146,990 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Altoona | | $795 |
| Blair | | $838 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Altoona | | 19.3% |
| Blair | | 13.2% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 90.9%
▩ Black or African American 3.3%
▩ Asian 0.5%
▩ Native 0.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.3%
▩ Hispanic 1.9%
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