Altoona City, Kansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 485 residents, 201 households, and 133 families in the city. The population density was 891.5 people per square mile (344.21/kmē), it is 355th most densely populated city in Kansas. There were 232 housing units at an average density of 429.6 per square mile (165.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.99. The population's age distribution was 29.5% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.6 years, the median age of male residents at 37.2 and the median age of female residents at 37.9. The racial makeup of the city was 97.73% White, 0% Black or African American, 1.24% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.82% from two or more races and 0.21% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $23906, it is 82nd poorest city by median household income in Kansas. The median income for a family in the city was $30375, making its Kansas's 79th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12534, making it the 82nd poorest city by per capita income among the Kansas. The median income of city was $18214, Males have a median income of $21932 versus $16250 for females.
In 2000, 102 pupils and students, of which 47 are male and 55 are female, 21.03% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 48 elementary school, 33 high school and 15 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 485 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 485 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 485 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 483 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 480 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 480 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 468 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 468 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 466 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 470 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 463 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 4 | |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 14 | 34 | 48 |
| High school | 23 | 10 | 33 |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona city, Kansas | $23906 | $30375 | $12534 |
| Wilson County, Kansas | $29747 | $36990 | $14910 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |