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Altoona

County:
Wilson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.534
State:
Kansas

Altoona is a city located in Wilson County, Kansas. Altoona has a 2026 population of 341. Altoona is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 347 in 2020.

The median household income in Altoona is $48,875 with a poverty rate of 5.78%. The median age in Altoona is 41.4 years: 44.1 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.3 males.

341
Total Population
639
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.29%
Growth

Altoona Population

Altoona Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026341-1-0.29%
2025342-1-0.29%
2024343-2-0.58%
2023345-5-1.43%
202235020.57%
202134810.29%
2020347-2-0.57%
2019379-5-1.3%
2018384-1-0.26%
201738500%
2016385-5-1.28%
2015390-6-1.52%
2014396-5-1.25%
2013401-2-0.5%
2012403-3-0.74%
2011406-8-1.93%
2010412-1-0.24%

Median Age

Overall: 41.4 years
Female: 38.9 years
Male: 44.1 years

Altoona Adults

There are 345 adults, (104 of whom are seniors) in Altoona.

Sex Ratio

Female: 268 (57.4%)
Male: 199 (42.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Altoona includes 89.08% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41689.08%
Two or more races5110.92%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White122.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White40486.51%
Two or more races5110.92%

Altoona Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Altoona 's average per capita income is $45,833. Household income levels show a median of $48,875. The poverty rate stands at 5.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$68,125$76,768
Married Families$65,625-
Households$48,875$61,930
Non Families$28,802$35,404

$45,833

Average Income

$48,875

Median Household Income

5.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)