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Altona, Indiana

Altona, Indiana, in De Kalb county, is 14 miles N of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 84 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The town is considered part of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. Altona has a population of 198.

The People and Families of Altona

In Altona, about 47% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Altona had a median family income of $36,042.

Altona Housing

About 82% of housing units in Altona are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Altona, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	14 miles N of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	84 miles W of Toledo, Ohio
County	De Kalb
Metro Area	Fort Wayne
Standard Zip Codes	46738
Phone Area Codes	260
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.34
Longitude	-85.129

Station	GARRETT 1 S
Distance	0.5 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 63 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	AUBURN 2 SSE
Distance	4.2 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	39 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 63 F
Annual Precip	35.4 inches

Station	COLUMBIA CITY
Distance	22.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	40 to 62 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	198	100%
Male	102	51.5%
Female	96	48.5%
Under 18	42	21.2%
18+	156	78.8%
65+	36	18.2%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	3
White	196	99%
African-American	1	0.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,042
Population In Poverty	24	12.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	195
Growth	-3
Growth %	-1.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	39.7%
US/American	25%
English	17.2%
Irish	9.5%
European	5.2%
French (except Basque)	1.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Altona	198	$36,042
Auburn	12,074	$52,687
Avilla	2,049	$48,800
Corunna	254	$49,688
Huntertown	1,771	$59,219
Waterloo	2,200	$45,625

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