Altoona, AL Employment

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39%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
42%
Household income NAT. AVG.
70%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAltoonaAlabamaNational
Income per capita$18,247$24,736$29,829
Median household income$31,961$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$41,538$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$17,692$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$0$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$22,781$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate1.4%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level19.8%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Altoona is 39% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Altoona is 42% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Altoona is 70% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Altoona is 31% higher than the national average

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      $21,305 $31,961 $63,922
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Altoona median earnings by income bracket

      Altoona employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry48.7%48.7%
      Manufacturing sector6.8%6.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services19.1%19.1%
      Public administration4.5%4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.3%1.3%
      Education, health & social services3.7%3.7%
      Other8.6%8.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sardis City, AL1,741$62,91713.7%
      Steele, AL1,133$60,4089.2%
      New Union, AL1,008$54,8160.9%
      Highland Lake, AL396$52,0006.0%
      Whitesboro, AL2,161$50,8338.1%
      Altoona, AL1,250$31,96142.2%

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      Pandora, OH1,250$55,8931.0%
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      Loyal, WI1,250$55,4390.2%
      Altoona, AL1,250$31,96142.2%
      Source: The Altoona, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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