Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

641 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $930

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $685

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $76,580
--Home Prepared Food $43,152
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $33,428
Alcoholic Beverages $5,622
Housing $194,110
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $113,503
--Utilities $39,126
--Operations $14,739
--Supplies $7,217
--Furnishings $19,601
Apparel $18,005
--Men & Boys $4,027
--Women & Girls $7,293
--Children < 2 $76
--Footwear $3,799
Transportation $94,282
--New Vehicles $17,626
--Used Vehicles $20,133
--Fuel $20,361
--Insurance $9,421
--Public Transit $7,901
Healthcare $48,015
Entertainment $31,149
--Pets $6,382
--Toys $1,519
Personal Care Products $7,445
Books & Literature $1,064
Education $13,599
Tobacco Products $3,343
Miscellaneous $9,573
Retirement $18,233
Non-health Insurance $70,503
Total Expenditures $591,522

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Altoona city, Pennsylvania 45,987
2015 Altoona city, Pennsylvania 45,814
2016 Altoona city, Pennsylvania 45,209
2017 Altoona city, Pennsylvania 44,749
2018 Altoona city, Pennsylvania 44,372