Altoona, AL Demographics

The total population of Altoona is estimated to be 1,358 with 719 males (52.95%) and 639 females (47.05%). There are 80 less females than males in Altoona.
The median household income in Altoona was $43,236 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,020(19.38%) from $36,216 in 2020. This income is 57.95% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Altoona sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $58,099. Overall, the median household income for the town of Altoona stands at $43,236.
In Altoona, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $15,953 for males and $17,630 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,694 for males and $30,304 for females.
In Altoona, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $41,435.
In 2022, the population of Altoona was 941, a 0.11% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Altoona's population was 942, a decline of 0.21% compared to a population of 944 in 2020.
The median age in Altoona, AL is 40.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.82% were under the age of 15, 16.90% aged 15 to 29, 53.67% aged 30 to 64, 13.99% aged 65 to 84, and 0.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Altoona population: 94.94% are White, 1.59% are Black or African American, 0.55% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 0.35% are some other race and 2.35% are multiracial.