Altoona, Alabama

Demographics

People

Total Population890
Male Share of the Population46.2%
Female Share of the Population53.8%
Senior Citizens15.7%
Employed Population 16+335
Age of the Population34

Families

% of people married40%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher7.1%
Median Earnings25+$27,039
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$24,625

Wealth

Median Family Income$48,036
% Above Poverty Level83.1%
% Below Poverty Level16.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time41 minutes
% Working from Home1.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone30.6%
Median Gross Rent$368
Median House Value$82,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)14.6%
German9.7%
Irish8.5%
Scottish4.9%
English4.7%
Dutch0.8%
Polish0.7%
Czech0.7%
Norwegian0.3%
French Except Basque0.2%
Italian0.2%
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Altoona Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyEtowah County
Standard Zip Codes35952
Phone Area Codes205
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude34.03
Approximate Longitude-86.31

Altoona Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationONEONTA
Distance9.6 miles
Jan Temp31 to 50 F
Apr Temp47 to 71 F
Jul Temp68 to 89 F
Oct Temp48 to 73 F
Annual Precip58.1 inches
StationGUNTERSVILLE
Distance21.3 miles
Jan Temp30 to 50 F
Apr Temp46 to 72 F
Jul Temp68 to 90 F
Oct Temp49 to 73 F
Annual Precip53.5 inches
StationSAINT BERNARD
Distance29.7 miles
Jan Temp29 to 52 F
Apr Temp45 to 75 F
Jul Temp66 to 91 F
Oct Temp46 to 76 F
Annual Precip59.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Douglas1,077$37,656
Oneonta6,575$61,618
Rosa400$56,250
Snead702$64,375
Steele1,133$49,375
Walnut Grove917$51,250

Altoona Public Schools

West End Elem Sch
6795 Highway 132
ZIP: 35952
Primary
Total Enrollment 430
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