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The City of Altoona had a population of 327 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Altoona is located at latitude 37.5239 and longitude -95.6614 in Wilson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Altoona encompass a land area of 0.53 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Wilson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Altoona has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Altoona is located within Township of Cedar, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wilson County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 327 (100%) |
Population in Households | 327 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 253 (77.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 613 |
Diversity Index2 | 24 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $42,356 |
Average Household Income | $65,542 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
Per Capita Income | $28,462 |
Wealth Index5 | 54 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (43.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 179 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 129 (72.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 13 ( 7.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 37 (20.7%) |
Median Home Value | $93,966 |
Average Home Value | $151,744 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 173 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 142 |
Average Household Size | 2.30 |
Family Households | 94 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.41% | -0.43% |
Households | 0.44% | -0.28% |
Families | 0.63% | |
Median Household Income | 7.31% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.26% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.27% |
The table below compares Altoona to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 342 | 54th |
Population Density | # 390 | 47th |
Median Household Income | # 701 | 5th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 545 | 74th |
Per Capita Income | # 626 | 16th |
Diversity Index | # 361 | 51st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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