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Altoona city, Iowa

Official LSAD Designation: Altoona city • Census GEOID: 1901630 • Polk County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Altoona city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $86,114 ±$12,409
Per Capita Income $42,593 ±$3,409
Poverty Rate 8.3% ±2.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,760 ±619
Unemployment Rate 7.5% ±4.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,716 ±641
Broadband Internet Rate 93.7% ±2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).