Altoona

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  2. Altoona Statistics
  3. Altoona Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Altoona Employment Information
  5. Altoona Family Information
  6. Altoona Education Information
  7. Altoona Public Benefits Information
  8. Altoona Criminal Information
  9. Altoona Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Altoona Zip Codes


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Altoona Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,698
  • Land Area (2000): 10.587 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.548 square kilometers
Altoona Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,746 2003 6,678 2005 6,501
2002 6,795 2004 Not Available 2006 6,472

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Houses (2000): 3,063
Altoona Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Altoona Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 161 8.99%
2. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 111 6.20%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 107 5.98%
4. Educational Services 102 5.70%
5. Health Care 102 5.70%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 77 4.30%
7. Public Administration 71 3.97%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 59 3.30%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 58 3.24%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 58 3.24%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 44 2.46%
12. Repair and Maintenance 42 2.35%
13. Finance and Insurance 40 2.23%
14. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 39 2.18%
15. Metal Manufactuing 36 2.01%
16. Truck Transportation 35 1.96%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 34 1.90%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 34 1.90%
19. Utilities 34 1.90%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 270 15.97%
2. Educational Services 260 15.38%
3. Finance and Insurance 123 7.27%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 77 4.55%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 70 4.14%
6. Food Manufacturing 64 3.78%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 60 3.55%
8. Department and Other General Stores 59 3.49%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 58 3.43%
10. Social Assistance 50 2.96%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 45 2.66%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 41 2.42%
13. Public Administration 40 2.37%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 2.13%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 34 2.01%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 28 1.66%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 27 1.60%
18. Repair and Maintenance 27 1.60%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 26 1.54%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 1.36%

Altoona Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 132 7.37%
2. Other Management Occupations 109 6.09%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 95 5.31%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 77 4.30%
5. Other Production Occupations 77 4.30%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 72 4.02%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 71 3.97%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 66 3.69%
9. Other Health Occupations 62 3.46%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 59 3.30%
11. Top Executives 53 2.96%
12. Engineers 50 2.79%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 46 2.57%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 45 2.51%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 40 2.23%
16. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 39 2.18%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 39 2.18%
18. Other Construction Trades 38 2.12%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 37 2.07%
20. Carpenters 32 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 118 6.98%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 110 6.51%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 97 5.74%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 95 5.62%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 87 5.14%
6. Secretaries and Admins 83 4.91%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 74 4.38%
8. Registered Nurses 67 3.96%
9. Cashiers 50 2.96%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 50 2.96%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 48 2.84%
12. Other Healthcare Support 42 2.48%
13. Media and Communications Workers 41 2.42%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 39 2.31%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 38 2.25%
16. Other Management Occupations 38 2.25%
17. Business Operations Specialists 37 2.19%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 33 1.95%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 33 1.95%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 1.71%

Altoona Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,057 57.23%
15-35 hours 682 12.77%
1-14 hours 198 3.71%
No regular hours 1,405 26.30%

Altoona Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 148 4.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 103 3.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 189 5.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 187 5.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 400 11.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 465 13.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 654 19.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 225 6.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 149 4.43%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 166 4.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 113 3.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.59%
Noon-3:59 PM 240 7.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 308 9.15%

Altoona Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 207 6.15%
5-9 656 19.48%
10-14 902 26.79%
15-19 754 22.39%
20-24 296 8.79%
25-29 97 2.88%
30-34 180 5.35%
35-39 14 0.42%
40-44 37 1.10%
45-59 53 1.57%
60-89 73 2.17%
At least 90 98 2.91%

Altoona Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.12% 2,908 86.37%
30-44 14 0.42% 217 6.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 53 1.57%
At least 60 13 0.39% 158 4.69%

Altoona Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 288 8.35%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,981 86.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 15 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 31 0.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 46 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 81 2.35%

Altoona Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Altoona Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,887 (6,656 people)
Families (2000): 1,759 (5,215 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 855
People at same address in 1995: 3,064
Altoona Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 189 6.55%
$10,000-$14,999 204 7.07%
$15,000-$19,999 198 6.86%
$20,000-$24,999 237 8.21%
$25,000-$29,999 171 5.92%
$30,000-$34,999 247 8.56%
$35,000-$39,999 177 6.13%
$40,000-$44,999 205 7.10%
$45,000-$49,999 199 6.89%
$50,000-$59,999 297 10.29%
$60,000-$74,999 315 10.91%
$75,000-$99,999 234 8.11%
$100,000-$124,999 85 2.94%
$125,000-$149,999 42 1.45%
$150,000-$199,999 35 1.21%
$200,000 or more 52 1.80%

Altoona Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 900 31.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 798 28.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 177 6.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 421 14.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 28 0.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 336 11.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 121 4.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 43 1.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Altoona Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,223 27.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,420 17.50%
Public Assistance 44 0.54%
Retirement 552 6.80%
Self Employment 325 4.01%
Social Security 879 10.83%
Supplemental Security 46 0.57%
Wage / Salary 2,200 27.11%
Other 425 5.24%

Altoona Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 719 50.92%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 693 49.08%

Altoona Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 275 10.75%
Color 1 Box Married 1,460 57.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 733 28.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 90 3.52%

Altoona Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 369 12.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,479 51.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 607 21.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 428 14.85%

Altoona Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Altoona Education Information Back to top
Altoona Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 199 3.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 334 6.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,552 30.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,211 23.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 524 10.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 958 18.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 336 6.57%

Altoona Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 58 0.87% 75 1.12% 133 1.99%
Kindergarten 76 1.13% 23 0.34% 99 1.48%
Grades 1-4 304 4.54% 76 1.13% 380 5.67%
Grades 5-8 350 5.23% 33 0.49% 383 5.72%
Grades 9-12 361 5.39% 20 0.30% 381 5.69%
Undergrad college 313 4.67% 7 0.10% 320 4.78%
Graduate or professional school 97 1.45% 0 0.00% 97 1.45%
Total 1,559 23.28% 234 3.49% 1,793 26.77%

Altoona Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Altoona Public Benefits Information Back to top
Altoona Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,290 94.79%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 346 5.21%

Altoona Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Altoona Criminal Information Back to top
Altoona Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.445 0.000 0.148 0.000 0.593 0.000 4.151 17.640 0.445 22.235
2002 0.294 0.147 0.000 0.000 0.442 0.000 4.415 19.426 0.883 24.724
2003 0.299 0.449 0.000 0.000 0.749 0.000 6.589 15.274 0.749 22.612
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.769 0.308 0.000 0.154 1.231 0.000 4.768 15.690 0.769 21.228
2006 0.309 0.309 0.000 0.155 0.773 0.000 3.554 19.005 0.618 23.177
2007 0.157 0.314 0.000 0.000 0.470 0.000 3.450 18.347 2.039 23.836

Altoona Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 11
2005 1 11
2006 1 11
2007 1 11

Altoona Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 154
2002 171

Altoona Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Altoona Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Altoona Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 928 13.85%
10-19 Years 858 12.81%
20-29 Years 971 14.50%
30-39 Years 992 14.81%
40-49 Years 923 13.78%
50-59 Years 700 10.45%
60-69 Years 482 7.20%
70-79 Years 428 6.39%
80-89 Years 316 4.72%
90+ Years 100 1.49%

Altoona Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,177 47.43%
Color 1 Box Female 3,521 52.57%

Altoona Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,404 95.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 98 1.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 69 1.03%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 49 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.58%
Color 1 Box African-American 27 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.07%

Altoona Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,004 35.31%
2. Norwegian 1,800 21.16%
3. Irish 660 7.76%
4. English 481 5.65%
5. Polish 423 4.97%
6. French Non-Basque 346 4.07%
7. Swedish 209 2.46%
8. Italian 180 2.12%
9. Dutch 142 1.67%
10. Austrian 137 1.61%

Altoona Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,031 94.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 87 1.37%
3. German 55 0.86%
4. Vietnamese 44 0.69%
5. Miao / Hmong 42 0.66%
6. Other West Germanic 28 0.44%
7. Scandinavian 19 0.30%
8. Chinese 14 0.22%
9. French 12 0.19%
10. Other Slavic 10 0.16%

Altoona Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,668 97.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 63 0.92%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 90 1.32%

Altoona Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Altoona Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Altoona Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
54720