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Population of Altoona, PA

Last official estimated population of Altoona city (Blair County**, Pennsylvania state) was 45,558 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.014% of total US population and 0.36% of total Pennsylvania state population. Area of Altoona city is 9.9 mi² (=25.7 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 4,598.10 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.41%/yr), Altoona city population in 2024 would be 43,707*.

Historical population

Historical population of Altoona city for period 1860-2014:

Altoona city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Altoona city

• Hollidaysburg borough population 5.3 mi, 175°
• Bellwood borough 7.3 mi, 28°
• Cresson borough 10.2 mi, 252°
• Gallitzin borough 8.3 mi, 256°
• Williamsburg borough 10.8 mi, 106°
• Duncansville borough 5.9 mi, 195°
• Sankertown borough 10.3 mi, 255°
• Tunnelhill borough 7.7 mi, 254°
• Newry borough 8.1 mi, 192°
• Ashville borough 8.5 mi, 295°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb