Language Spoken At Home in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 826 | 100% |
| English only | 822 | 99.5% |
| Language other than English | 4 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 4 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 888 | 100% |
| American | 39 | 4.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 2 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 13 | 1.5% |
| English | 35 | 3.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 12 | 1.4% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 62 | 7.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 120 | 13.5% |
| Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 2 | 0.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 4 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 34 | 3.8% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 9 | 1.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 367 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 236 | 64.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 118 | 32.2% |
| Married-couple family | 171 | 46.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 75 | 20.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 17 | 4.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 10 | 2.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 48 | 13.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 33 | 9.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 131 | 35.7% |
| Householder living alone | 105 | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over | 36 | 9.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 128 | 34.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 86 | 23.4% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 843 | 100% |
| Householder | 367 | 43.5% |
| Spouse | 175 | 20.8% |
| Child | 247 | 29.3% |
| Other relatives | 27 | 3.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 27 | 3.2% |
| Unmarried partner | 27 | 3.2% |
Marital Status in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 337 | 100% |
| Never married | 65 | 19.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 173 | 51.3% |
| Separated | 2 | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4 | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 93 | 27.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 374 | 100% |
| Never married | 44 | 11.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 189 | 50.5% |
| Separated | 32 | 8.6% |
| Widowed | 48 | 12.8% |
| Divorced | 61 | 16.3% |
Fertility in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 17 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 17 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 224 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 89 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 455 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 67 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 18 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 14 | 77.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 10 | 55.6% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 4 | 22.2% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 14 | 100% |
| Who are female | 7 | 50.0% |
| Who are married | 8 | 57.1% |
School Enrollment in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 167 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 9.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 87 | 52.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 51 | 30.5% |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 8.4% |
Educational Attainment in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 625 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 45 | 7.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 163 | 26.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 214 | 34.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 112 | 17.9% |
| Associate's degree | 36 | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 38 | 6.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17 | 2.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 66.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.8% |
Veteran Status in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 680 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 84 | 12.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 843 | 100% |
| With a disability | 233 | 27.6% |
| Under 18 years | 208 | 100% |
| With a disability | 11 | 5.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 510 | 100% |
| With a disability | 162 | 31.8% |
| 65 years and over | 125 | 100% |
| With a disability | 60 | 48.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 877 | 100% |
| Same house | 771 | 87.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 106 | 12.1% |
| Same county | 44 | 5.0% |
| Different county | 62 | 7.1% |
| Same state | 52 | 5.9% |
| Different state | 10 | 1.1% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 888 | 100% |
| Native | 888 | 100.0% |
| Born in United States | 881 | 99.2% |
| State of residence | 747 | 84.1% |
| Different state | 134 | 15.1% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 7 | 0.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 0 | 0% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0% |
Year of Entry in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 7 | 100% |
| Native | 7 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Altoona Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 0 | 0% |
| Europe | 0 | 0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0% |