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East Altoona

Pennsylvania · 351 residents · 0.26 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
83% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

351
+7%vs 2021
vs 329 in 2021
2020 – 2024
1,350 / sq mi
+7%vs 2021
vs 1,265 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
44.0
+52%vs 2021
vs 29.0 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
30031432834235620202024East Altoona
2024324
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,948
+67%vs 2021
vs $23,376 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 29.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
−55.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.6% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information29.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food27.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

83.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.0% in 2021
16.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(332)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.2%(8)
2
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

25.4%
+15.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.8% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
41.5%
−19.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
43.2%
+28.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

67.6%
+18.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.9% in 2021
32.4%
−18.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.1% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in East Altoona, Pennsylvania?

East Altoona, Pennsylvania has about 351 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in East Altoona, Pennsylvania?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in East Altoona, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Altoona, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in East Altoona, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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