What is the population of Altoona, Kansas?

Altoona has a population of approximately 467 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Altoona, Kansas located?

Altoona is located in Kansas, United States, at approximate coordinates 37.5245°, -95.6615°.

What is the median household income in Altoona?

The median household income in Altoona is approximately $48,875 based on the most recent open data.

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Altoona

Total population

467

Median home value

$48,000

10.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,875

Altoona$49k

National$74k

Elevation253 m

Land area1.38 km²

Coordinates37.52°, -95.66°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

253 m

Area

1.38 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Altoona is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States, along the Verdigris River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 354.

History & geography

History

Altoona was originally called Geddesburg when it was founded in 1869. It was renamed Altoona in 1870, after Altoona, Pennsylvania. The first post office in Altoona was established in April 1870. Altoona experienced growth when the railroad was built through the settlement about 1885. As of 1916, Altoona was a sundown town, where African Americans were not allowed to live.

Geography

Altoona is located at (37.526796, -95.661903). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

41.4

Median home value

$48,000

Housing units

259

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

6.4%

Race & ethnicity

White

89.1%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

2.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

37.5245

Longitude

-95.6615

Water area

0.00 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

33.6%

Diabetes

10.7%

Adult obesity

40.5%

Binge drinking

17.2%

Adult smoking

19.4%

No leisure activity

28.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Neodesha High
High · Neodesha · 341 students · 11.4:1 ratio
Fredonia Jr./Sr. High School
High · Fredonia · 293 students · 14.7:1 ratio
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Fredonia · 286 students · 11.4:1 ratio
Heller Elem
Elementary · Neodesha · 257 students · 14.3:1 ratio
North Lawn Elem
Elementary · Neodesha · 178 students · 13.7:1 ratio
Fredonia Early Learning Center
Elementary · Fredonia · 78 students · 15.6:1 ratio
Fredonia Virtual Academy
Other · Fredonia · 1 students