Altoona
Town in Etowah County, Alabama
Altoona is a town in Etowah County, Alabama, with 948 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 955 ft (291 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Walnut Grove, 2.0 miles NE.
- 948residents (2020 Census)
- 955 ftelevation · 291 m
- 4.6 sq miland area · 11.9 km²
- 206 / sq mipopulation density
- 35952main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Altoona
Altoona is a town in Etowah County (and a small portion of Blount County) in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 948.
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Living in Altoona
- Median household income
- $43,056
- Median home value
- $114,100
- Median rent
- $380/mo
- Median age
- 40.9
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Altoona had 948 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 948 |
|---|---|
| Density | 206 per sq mi (80 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Altoona at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Etowah County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 948 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.60 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0400° N, 86.3052° W |
| ZIP codes | 35952, 35990 |
| Official website | youraltoona.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0101660 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Altoona
- Walnut Grove2.0 mi NE
- Gallant5.1 mi SE
- Bristow Cove6.0 mi NE
- Susan Moore6.6 mi W
- Snead7.2 mi NW
- New Union7.8 mi NE
- Egypt8.4 mi E
- Douglas8.9 mi N
- Ivalee9.0 mi E
- Steele9.4 mi SE
- Attalla11.2 mi E
- Carlisle-Rockledge11.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Altoona
What county is Altoona in?
Altoona is in Etowah County, Alabama.
What is the population of Altoona, AL?
948 people lived in Altoona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Altoona, AL?
The main ZIP code is 35952. Other ZIP codes: 35990.
What is the elevation of Altoona?
955 feet (291 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Altoona?
Walnut Grove (2.0 mi), Gallant (5.1 mi), Bristow Cove (6.0 mi), Susan Moore (6.6 mi), Snead (7.2 mi).
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