Altoona, PA
Blair CountyComprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
72,876
Median Household Income
$51,250
Median Home Value
$120,417
Median Age
40.4 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
91 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 42,013 |
| County Name All | Blair |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 49.30 |
| Female | 50.70 |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 72,876 |
| Population Proper | 43,196 |
| Density | 1,703.40 |
| Ranking | 3 |
| Cbsa Fips | 11,020 |
| Cbsa Name | Altoona, PA |
| Cbsa Metro | 1 |
| Csa Fips | 107 |
| Csa Name | Altoona-Huntingdon, PA |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 40.4% |
| Age Under 10 | 10.8% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 12.8% |
| Age 20s | 11.5% |
| Age 30s | 14.4% |
| Age 40s | 11.9% |
| Age 50s | 12.9% |
| Age 60s | 13.1% |
| Age 70s | 8.7% |
| Age Over 80 | 4.0% |
| Age Over 65 | 17.9% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 8.2% |
| Age Over 18 | 79.1% |
Household & Family
| Married | 41.1% |
| Divorced | 17.3% |
| Never Married | 34.6% |
| Widowed | 7.0% |
| Family Size | 2.94 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $47 |
| Income Household Median | $51,250 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $5 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $2 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $7 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $6 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $6 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $8 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $16 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $18 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $11 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $14 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $9 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $23 |
| Income Individual Median | $32,675 |
| Labor Force Participation | 60.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty | 16.6% |
| Commute Time | 17.90 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 63.90 |
| Housing Units | 18,777 |
| Home Value | $120,417 |
| Rent Median | $819 |
| Rent Burden | $30 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 6.8% |
| Education Highschool | 49.0% |
| Education Some College | 23.7% |
| Education Bachelors | 15.2% |
| Education Graduate | 5.3% |
| Education College Or Above | 20.5% |
| Education Stem Degree | 38.5% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 88.5% |
| Race Black | 3.8% |
| Race Asian | 0.8% |
| Race Native | 0.0% |
| Race Pacific | 0.0% |
| Race Other | 0.5% |
| Race Multiple | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 17.9% |
| Limited English | 0.4% |
| Health Uninsured | 5.6% |
| Veteran | 8.2% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $32,675 |
| Labor Force Participation | 60.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6% |
| Average Commute Time | 17.9 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 63.9% |
| Median Rent | $819 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 29.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 18,777 |
| Uninsured Rate | 5.6% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 2.94 |
| Dual Income Families | 47.4% |
| Married | 41.1% |
| Never Married | 34.6% |
| Divorced | 17.3% |
| Widowed | 7.0% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 20.5% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 38.5% |
| Veterans | 8.2% |
| Disabled Population | 17.9% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 0.4% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Altoona, PA |
| Combined Area (CSA) | Altoona-Huntingdon, PA |
| Population Density | 1,703.4/sq mi |
| National Rank | #3 |