National Origin in Altoona, Iowa (City)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Iowa and Altoona
Altoona
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen97.879224%94.562976%97.879224%97.9%16,33816.3k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.071976%00.593098%0.499036%0.593098%0.6%990.868680%1.824380%0.868680%0.9%1450.658998%3.041632%0.658998%0.7%110
Count number of people in citizenship/nativity category
1Puerto Rico and US Island Areas 2to US citizen parent(s)

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and Altoona
Altoona
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther63.137255%36.014474%63.137255%63.1%16130.196078%40.236295%30.196078%30.2%776.666667%13.567115%6.666667%6.7%170.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.441214%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.740902%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.740902%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and Altoona
Altoona
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther63.137255%36.014474%63.137255%63.1%16130.196078%40.236295%30.196078%30.2%776.666667%13.567115%6.666667%6.7%170.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.441214%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.740902%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.740902%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and Altoona
Altoona
Iowa
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountVietnamMexicoIsraelLaosKoreaColombiaUnited KingdomEnglandGermanyCambodia25.490196%4.560519%25.490196%25.5%6523.921569%27.526510%23.921569%23.9%6117.254902%0.209040%17.254902%17.3%4412.941176%2.493931%12.941176%12.9%335.490196%3.622484%5.490196%5.5%144.705882%0.442557%4.705882%4.7%123.921569%1.378608%3.921569%3.9%103.921569%0.663505%3.921569%3.9%102.745098%2.116864%2.745098%2.7%71.960784%0.261962%1.960784%2.0%5
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by Tract in Altoona

United States National Origin by Tract#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
94.6%95.6%96.5%97.5%98.4%99.4%

Europe National Origin by Tract#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.19%0.38%0.57%0.76%0.96%

Asia National Origin by Tract#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.43%0.85%1.28%1.71%2.14%

Americas National Origin by Tract#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.35%0.62%0.88%1.14%1.39%1.66%
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National Origin by Place in the Des Moines Area

There are 66 places in the Des Moines Area. This section compares Altoona to all of the places in the Des Moines Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona.

Born in the USA by Place#10

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Altoona
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#Lake PanoramaDe SotoElkhartRunnellsBayardMartensdaleMinburnDiamondhead LakeDiamondhead LkYaleSt. MarysLindenPattersonBoutonEast PeruSandyvilleAckworthSpring HillBevingtonDexterSt. CharlesVan MeterLaconaPanoraStuartSaylorvilleEarlhamMiloNew VirginiaWoodwardMenloCoon RapidsIndianolaDallas CenterAltoonaHartfordGrimesAnkenyIowaWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUrbandalePolk CountyPolkCliveWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesDawsonDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJamaicaPerry100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0971100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0652100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8153100.000000%100.000000%100.0%5144100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4555100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4526100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3667100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3188100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2879100.000000%100.000000%100.0%21010100.000000%100.000000%100.0%18611100.000000%100.000000%100.0%17512100.000000%100.000000%100.0%16113100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9814100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7415100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6616100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6017100.000000%100.000000%100.0%541899.757282%99.757282%99.8%8221999.738562%99.738562%99.7%7632099.681529%99.681529%99.7%1,2522199.576271%99.576271%99.6%4702299.544211%99.544211%99.5%1,0922399.541885%99.541885%99.5%1,5212499.477504%99.477504%99.5%3,4272599.474721%99.474721%99.5%1,5152699.461207%99.461207%99.5%9232799.457505%99.457505%99.5%5502899.444787%99.444787%99.4%1,6122999.268293%99.268293%99.3%4073099.124726%99.124726%99.1%1,3593398.546568%98.546568%98.5%15,12015.1k3898.325230%98.325230%98.3%1,8204297.879224%97.879224%97.9%16,33816.3k4697.815534%97.815534%97.8%8064796.094799%96.094799%96.1%10,01510.0k5295.615300%95.615300%95.6%51,07151.1k5494.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M93.975904%93.975904%94.0%4,6805693.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M92.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k90.865361%90.865361%90.9%37,78037.8k5990.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k89.977676%89.977676%90.0%15,31615.3k6188.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k6287.341772%87.341772%87.3%1386387.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k6485.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.297521%84.297521%84.3%2046576.841036%76.841036%76.8%6,05266
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 66 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#11

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Altoona
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PerryJamaicaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDawsonDes MoinesWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesClivePolk CountyPolkJohnstonUrbandaleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMidwestMacksburgWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralWaukeeIowaPleasant HillAnkenyBondurantGuthrie CenterGuthrie CtrWintersetGrimesBagleyGrangerAdelCummingAltoonaCarlisleDallas CenterAdairIndianolaMitchellvilleAllemanPolk CityTruroNew VirginiaStuartEarlhamLake PanoramaBayardYaleBoutonEast PeruSandyvilleAckworthSpring HillBevington19.248349%1.345861%0.914170%0.837989%0.000000%22.346369%22.3%1,760114.876033%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%14.876033%14.9%3627.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M8.860759%3.797468%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%12.658228%12.7%2034.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k45.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,56453.236987%2.708260%2.320526%0.622724%0.070497%8.958994%9.0%1,52563.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k4.694474%2.708943%0.677236%0.595146%0.000000%8.675799%8.7%1,69173.208428%2.710568%1.296359%1.185723%0.000000%8.401077%8.4%3,49382.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k2.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M5.785124%0.826446%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%6.611570%6.6%893.192771%2.128514%0.702811%0.000000%0.000000%6.024096%6.0%300102.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M3.485697%1.834267%0.359776%0.000000%0.000000%5.679740%5.7%963111.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k2.392090%1.647884%0.403997%0.000000%0.000000%4.443972%4.4%418121.939603%1.175744%0.561661%0.438096%0.000000%4.115103%4.1%2,198131.791691%1.358535%0.511912%0.000000%0.000000%3.662138%3.7%186143.272727%0.242424%0.060606%0.000000%0.000000%3.575758%3.6%59151.667313%1.667313%0.096937%0.000000%0.000000%3.431563%3.4%177161.621570%0.969104%0.508540%0.201497%0.000000%3.300710%3.3%344172.388060%0.298507%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.686567%2.7%9182.190281%0.205339%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.395619%2.4%35191.141439%0.570720%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.712159%1.7%69201.445783%0.240964%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.686747%1.7%7210.964534%0.461299%0.101845%0.000000%0.000000%1.527678%1.5%255220.818655%0.694617%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.513272%1.5%61230.918422%0.432199%0.162075%0.000000%0.000000%1.512696%1.5%28240.492005%0.369004%0.246002%0.246002%0.000000%1.353014%1.4%11250.449716%0.358470%0.325882%0.202047%0.000000%1.336114%1.3%205260.968736%0.308234%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.276970%1.3%29270.601202%0.400802%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.002004%1.0%5280.315917%0.243013%0.243013%0.000000%0.000000%0.801944%0.8%33290.657895%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.657895%0.7%3300.542495%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.542495%0.5%3330.458115%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.458115%0.5%7380.328299%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.328299%0.3%5420.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0520.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0560.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0630.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0640.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0650.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%066
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 66 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Altoona to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

Born in the USA by Place#12

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Altoona
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#NorwalkCarrollIndianolaBooneSpencerNewtonBurlingtonKeokukFort MadisonAltoonaClintonDecorahMason CityWaverlyLe MarsDubuqueMarionCrestonGrimesOskaloosaFort DodgeAnkenyPleasant HillPellaCedar RapidsDavenportCedar FallsNorth LibertyIowaCouncil BluffsWest North CentralWaukeeMount PleasantMt PleasantGrinnellMidwestBettendorfWaterlooDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMuscatineUrbandalePolk CountyPolkJohnstonCliveSioux CityOttumwaWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesDes MoinesAmesCoralvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIowa CityFairfieldMarshalltownDenisonPerryStorm Lake99.104988%99.104988%99.1%9,855198.668669%98.668669%98.7%9,857298.546568%98.546568%98.5%15,12015.1k398.366246%98.366246%98.4%12,40312.4k498.344074%98.344074%98.3%10,98711.0k598.303512%98.303512%98.3%14,83414.8k697.983681%97.983681%98.0%24,97825.0k797.939405%97.939405%97.9%10,40910.4k897.929241%97.929241%97.9%10,54610.5k997.879224%97.879224%97.9%16,33816.3k1097.502677%97.502677%97.5%25,49525.5k1197.232311%97.232311%97.2%7,7641297.008640%97.008640%97.0%26,72226.7k1396.745945%96.745945%96.7%9,7221496.712803%96.712803%96.7%9,5031596.502947%96.502947%96.5%56,48856.5k1696.222915%96.222915%96.2%35,79335.8k1796.216834%96.216834%96.2%7,5791896.094799%96.094799%96.1%10,01510.0k1995.831167%95.831167%95.8%11,05711.1k2095.801186%95.801186%95.8%23,59223.6k2195.615300%95.615300%95.6%51,07151.1k2295.194557%95.194557%95.2%8,9542395.145914%95.145914%95.1%9,7812495.099470%95.099470%95.1%123,189123k2595.062802%95.062802%95.1%97,25497.3k2694.658078%94.658078%94.7%38,64738.6k2794.636128%94.636128%94.6%16,07316.1k2894.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M94.308956%94.308956%94.3%58,77958.8k2993.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M93.193748%93.193748%93.2%15,80115.8k3092.957249%92.957249%93.0%7,8933192.954346%92.954346%93.0%8,4703292.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M92.133645%92.133645%92.1%32,29132.3k3391.983264%91.983264%92.0%62,87762.9k3491.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.007570%91.007570%91.0%21,75921.8k3590.865361%90.865361%90.9%37,78037.8k3690.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k90.005644%90.005644%90.0%17,54317.5k3789.977676%89.977676%90.0%15,31615.3k3888.924104%88.924104%88.9%73,51073.5k3988.712615%88.712615%88.7%21,92021.9k4088.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k4187.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k4286.643360%86.643360%86.6%55,51555.5k4385.601155%85.601155%85.6%17,18717.2k4485.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.742695%84.742695%84.7%61,34161.3k4584.308992%84.308992%84.3%8,3824681.025437%81.025437%81.0%22,39322.4k4777.143887%77.143887%77.1%6,4234876.841036%76.841036%76.8%6,0524969.836553%69.836553%69.8%7,52050
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#13

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Altoona
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#Storm LakeDenisonPerryMarshalltownFairfieldIowa CityCoralvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmesDes MoinesOttumwaWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesSioux CityClivePolk CountyPolkJohnstonUrbandaleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesWaterlooMidwestBettendorfMuscatineMount PleasantMt PleasantGrinnellWest North CentralWaukeeCouncil BluffsIowaCedar FallsPleasant HillCedar RapidsAnkenyPellaFort DodgeDavenportNorth LibertyGrimesLe MarsDubuqueOskaloosaMarionMason CityDecorahCrestonWaverlyClintonKeokukBurlingtonSpencerAltoonaIndianolaFort MadisonBooneNewtonCarrollNorwalk18.898588%8.107355%1.235141%0.529346%0.000000%28.770431%28.8%3,098120.910401%1.068941%0.468412%0.000000%0.000000%22.447754%22.4%1,869219.248349%1.345861%0.914170%0.837989%0.000000%22.346369%22.3%1,760314.042769%3.596628%0.615117%0.065130%0.000000%18.319644%18.3%5,06349.404546%2.635285%1.860793%0.764434%0.150875%14.815932%14.8%1,47357.573392%2.688402%2.547489%1.366305%0.087035%14.262623%14.3%10,32410.3k67.864329%2.340871%1.857755%1.703357%0.000000%13.766311%13.8%2,76477.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.219172%1.325051%0.892732%0.791285%0.042139%12.270379%12.3%7,86284.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k96.884131%1.902141%1.117002%0.554454%0.283298%10.741026%10.7%2,654105.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,564117.220623%2.247599%0.630247%0.353229%0.000000%10.451697%10.5%8,640123.236987%2.708260%2.320526%0.622724%0.070497%8.958994%9.0%1,525133.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k4.694474%2.708943%0.677236%0.595146%0.000000%8.675799%8.7%1,691143.208428%2.710568%1.296359%1.185723%0.000000%8.401077%8.4%3,493152.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k2.801469%2.156326%1.363430%0.873356%0.191641%7.386222%7.4%5,049162.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M4.599407%1.164118%0.915887%0.156928%0.000000%6.836339%6.8%2,396173.910661%1.643732%0.974528%0.184031%0.041825%6.754779%6.8%1,615184.228006%1.519256%0.200212%0.000000%0.000000%5.947474%5.9%505192.897278%1.327919%1.119403%0.417032%0.000000%5.761633%5.8%525202.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M3.485697%1.834267%0.359776%0.000000%0.000000%5.679740%5.7%963213.606841%0.850367%0.340147%0.068992%0.008022%4.874370%4.9%3,038221.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k2.826492%1.153620%0.438425%0.421280%0.000000%4.839816%4.8%1,976232.392090%1.647884%0.403997%0.000000%0.000000%4.443972%4.4%418241.985533%1.152566%0.605232%0.481716%0.023931%4.248979%4.2%5,504251.939603%1.175744%0.561661%0.438096%0.000000%4.115103%4.1%2,198261.828794%1.605058%0.466926%0.175097%0.000000%4.075875%4.1%419271.652725%1.534963%0.341103%0.304556%0.052790%3.886137%3.9%957281.577636%1.507258%0.500464%0.239480%0.010752%3.835590%3.8%3,924291.713377%1.265897%0.306171%0.300283%0.000000%3.585728%3.6%609301.621570%0.969104%0.508540%0.201497%0.000000%3.300710%3.3%344312.208427%0.498677%0.284958%0.162833%0.000000%3.154895%3.2%310321.300077%0.652601%0.456137%0.401469%0.206714%3.016998%3.0%1,766331.447391%0.658693%0.476686%0.364015%0.000000%2.946785%2.9%340341.470509%0.819937%0.336040%0.293027%0.000000%2.919512%2.9%1,086351.219778%1.005591%0.315835%0.043563%0.000000%2.584767%2.6%712360.776456%0.713838%0.663745%0.400751%0.000000%2.554790%2.6%204371.396471%0.482417%0.330075%0.317380%0.000000%2.526343%2.5%199380.885660%0.796099%0.567221%0.139317%0.000000%2.388297%2.4%240390.753404%0.718984%0.600428%0.057366%0.053541%2.183723%2.2%571401.486639%0.329319%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.815958%1.8%193410.737486%0.470736%0.443276%0.156912%0.000000%1.808410%1.8%461421.306839%0.143215%0.062657%0.044755%0.000000%1.557465%1.6%174430.964534%0.461299%0.101845%0.000000%0.000000%1.527678%1.5%255440.449716%0.358470%0.325882%0.202047%0.000000%1.336114%1.3%205450.761445%0.408580%0.148575%0.000000%0.000000%1.318600%1.3%142460.626537%0.420335%0.261718%0.000000%0.000000%1.308589%1.3%165470.543406%0.497018%0.192180%0.019881%0.000000%1.252485%1.3%189480.850851%0.140140%0.130130%0.000000%0.000000%1.121121%1.1%112490.291633%0.261464%0.070394%0.000000%0.000000%0.623492%0.6%6250
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Altoona to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Born in the USA by Place#14

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Altoona
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#FlintAltoonaEvansvilleToledoSpringfieldSpringfieldCedar RapidsDavenportIndependenceIowaDaytonCincinnatiAkronDetroitWest North CentralTopekaSt. LouisSioux FallsMidwestLansingKansas CityDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesFort WayneFargoClevelandPeoriaKenoshaColumbiaLincolnSouth BendPolk CountyPolkIndianapolisGreen BayGrand RapidsOmahaWichitaOverland ParkOlatheMilwaukeeMadisonRockfordColumbusDes MoinesWarrenRochesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJolietMinneapolisKansas CityAnn ArborNapervilleSt. PaulChicagoAuroraSterling HeightsSterling HtsElginDearborn98.571544%98.571544%98.6%97,50597.5k197.879224%97.879224%97.9%16,33816.3k97.025533%97.025533%97.0%116,582117k296.057738%96.057738%96.1%269,782270k395.366825%95.366825%95.4%111,336111k495.133767%95.133767%95.1%157,102157k595.099470%95.099470%95.1%123,189123k695.062802%95.062802%95.1%97,25497.3k794.668862%94.668862%94.7%110,968111k894.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M94.553750%94.553750%94.6%133,456133k994.147531%94.147531%94.1%280,570281k1093.719145%93.719145%93.7%186,040186k1193.714326%93.714326%93.7%640,484640k1293.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M93.399335%93.399335%93.4%119,058119k1392.955416%92.955416%93.0%293,767294k1492.256558%92.256558%92.3%154,884155k1592.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.797722%91.797722%91.8%105,359105k1691.744866%91.744866%91.7%432,822433k1791.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.653318%91.653318%91.7%239,173239k1891.538594%91.538594%91.5%106,139106k1991.470970%91.470970%91.5%355,973356k2091.431158%91.431158%91.4%106,051106k2191.319281%91.319281%91.3%91,19691.2k2291.168011%91.168011%91.2%106,817107k2391.162854%91.162854%91.2%248,891249k2490.661837%90.661837%90.7%91,60291.6k2590.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k90.425122%90.425122%90.4%765,606766k2690.074416%90.074416%90.1%94,53494.5k2788.907972%88.907972%88.9%172,381172k2888.886682%88.886682%88.9%393,832394k2988.790386%88.790386%88.8%344,536345k3088.526731%88.526731%88.5%162,690163k3188.452183%88.452183%88.5%117,453117k3287.928114%87.928114%87.9%526,401526k3387.863466%87.863466%87.9%216,174216k3487.575286%87.575286%87.6%131,010131k3587.480855%87.480855%87.5%732,248732k3687.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k3787.205058%87.205058%87.2%117,787118k3885.474344%85.474344%85.5%95,21595.2k3985.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.836118%84.836118%84.8%125,146125k4083.517681%83.517681%83.5%337,971338k4182.709759%82.709759%82.7%123,862124k4280.655788%80.655788%80.7%95,24495.2k4380.426507%80.426507%80.4%117,253117k4480.066631%80.066631%80.1%237,926238k4577.261012%77.261012%77.3%2,096,8772.10M4673.600223%73.600223%73.6%147,868148k4773.045552%73.045552%73.0%96,18296.2k4871.512433%71.512433%71.5%80,03680.0k4968.241206%68.241206%68.2%65,18465.2k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#15

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Altoona
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#DearbornElginSterling HeightsSterling HtsAuroraChicagoSt. PaulNapervilleAnn ArborKansas CityMinneapolisJolietRochesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWarrenDes MoinesColumbusRockfordMadisonOlatheOverland ParkWichitaOmahaGrand RapidsMilwaukeeGreen BayIndianapolisPolk CountyPolkSouth BendLincolnColumbiaFargoPeoriaFort WayneDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesLansingKansas CityKenoshaSioux FallsMidwestSt. LouisWest North CentralTopekaAkronDetroitCincinnatiClevelandIowaDaytonCedar RapidsIndependenceSpringfieldSpringfieldDavenportToledoEvansvilleAltoonaFlint23.292504%1.583961%1.264657%1.143216%0.027219%27.311558%27.3%26,08826.1k120.271804%4.603329%1.547548%0.427095%0.008042%26.857817%26.9%30,05930.1k218.149369%6.342178%1.272841%0.387320%0.018227%26.169935%26.2%34,45934.5k317.834122%5.411459%1.300602%0.344438%0.010453%24.901074%24.9%50,02850.0k411.542080%4.814929%3.568069%0.896678%0.038320%20.860076%20.9%566,146566k510.361758%3.886122%3.637098%0.866200%0.028604%18.779782%18.8%55,80655.8k612.321917%3.000912%2.568095%0.791555%0.021950%18.704429%18.7%27,26927.3k711.604156%2.956295%2.261892%0.833284%0.268446%17.924073%17.9%21,16621.2k812.499750%3.088378%0.562919%0.430036%0.070782%16.651865%16.7%24,93724.9k95.234883%4.919811%3.990412%1.097437%0.067462%15.310006%15.3%61,95562.0k1010.748060%1.642545%1.424262%0.382334%0.014914%14.212114%14.2%20,96521.0k115.723724%3.413049%2.819670%1.399512%0.105928%13.461884%13.5%14,99615.0k127.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M8.001096%3.059918%0.745545%0.213965%0.008884%12.029407%12.0%16,24816.2k134.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k144.433252%3.580244%2.683749%0.849065%0.027956%11.574265%11.6%96,88196.9k156.488766%2.799521%1.536127%0.587579%0.026070%11.438064%11.4%17,11117.1k166.055667%2.826032%1.390865%0.714535%0.050806%11.037905%11.0%27,15727.2k175.145835%3.370059%1.341246%0.772666%0.004519%10.634324%10.6%14,12114.1k185.655285%2.642362%1.302680%0.834172%0.028295%10.462794%10.5%19,22819.2k195.488966%3.771844%0.601753%0.434241%0.029894%10.326699%10.3%40,07140.1k205.767234%2.788034%1.012477%0.613219%0.021216%10.202179%10.2%45,20345.2k216.180404%2.005808%1.012961%0.768489%0.009284%9.976945%10.0%19,34419.3k225.783969%2.479822%0.894814%0.574438%0.006514%9.739557%9.7%58,30858.3k235.860830%2.136235%0.492611%0.340159%0.000000%8.829835%8.8%9,267244.850627%2.348365%1.086723%0.502909%0.038267%8.826892%8.8%74,73574.7k253.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k5.409899%1.184715%1.043182%0.902640%0.011877%8.552313%8.6%8,641264.422785%2.179343%0.889685%0.572123%0.078749%8.142687%8.1%22,23122.2k274.961379%1.278539%1.084795%0.757052%0.016216%8.097981%8.1%9,488283.375593%2.326865%1.465287%0.733075%0.000000%7.900819%7.9%9,161294.598672%2.257953%0.696612%0.204328%0.006897%7.764462%7.8%9,006303.300965%3.295217%0.825816%0.327261%0.011496%7.760755%7.8%20,25220.3k312.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k4.027951%2.257500%0.656078%0.467880%0.035723%7.445131%7.4%8,545323.420332%2.101885%1.145905%0.586942%0.050661%7.305725%7.3%34,46634.5k334.579182%1.359836%1.183598%0.133180%0.003004%7.258799%7.3%7,249342.404041%2.102047%1.688070%0.904791%0.014891%7.113841%7.1%11,94311.9k352.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M2.706072%1.677372%1.202417%0.732842%0.024048%6.342752%6.3%20,04520.0k362.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M3.701989%1.328919%0.403226%0.076880%0.043931%5.554945%5.6%7,081373.345961%0.942028%0.772765%0.422149%0.038286%5.521188%5.5%10,96011.0k382.935724%1.831023%0.404862%0.313559%0.002634%5.487802%5.5%37,50637.5k391.738526%1.457329%1.058350%0.804668%0.027851%5.086725%5.1%15,15915.2k402.135341%1.355723%0.996236%0.438631%0.003597%4.929529%4.9%19,18419.2k411.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k2.194229%1.262549%0.770141%0.282692%0.008502%4.518113%4.5%6,377421.985533%1.152566%0.605232%0.481716%0.023931%4.248979%4.2%5,504432.673674%0.900040%0.441062%0.111759%0.069103%4.195637%4.2%4,918442.251060%0.709238%0.519080%0.519080%0.019701%4.018159%4.0%4,691451.759740%1.322530%0.534704%0.238588%0.058739%3.914302%3.9%6,464461.577636%1.507258%0.500464%0.239480%0.010752%3.835590%3.8%3,924471.554900%0.982361%0.531593%0.295171%0.005697%3.369722%3.4%9,464481.113552%0.654982%0.530144%0.124005%0.109025%2.531709%2.5%3,042490.964534%0.461299%0.101845%0.000000%0.000000%1.527678%1.5%2550.348774%0.309347%0.285085%0.273964%0.016175%1.233345%1.2%1,22050
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Altoona to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Altoona
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AltoonaIowaDetroitWest North CentralMemphisLouisvilleMidwestAtlantaKansas CityDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesClevelandBaltimorePolk CountyPolkIndianapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsOmahaWichitaTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueMilwaukeeColumbusJacksonvilleOklahoma CityMesaNashville-DavidsonRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPortlandWashingtonSan AntonioMinneapolisPhiladelphiaTucsonDenverCharlotteFort WorthAustinSeattlePhoenixFresnoArlingtonLas VegasChicagoSacramentoDallasEl PasoLong BeachSan DiegoOaklandHoustonBostonSan FranciscoLos AngelesSan JoseNew YorkMiami97.879224%97.879224%97.9%16,33816.3k94.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M93.714326%93.714326%93.7%640,484640k193.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M93.191504%93.191504%93.2%611,203611k292.348910%92.348910%92.3%564,781565k392.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.951409%91.951409%92.0%419,646420k491.744866%91.744866%91.7%432,822433k591.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.470970%91.470970%91.5%355,973356k691.228663%91.228663%91.2%566,530567k790.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k90.425122%90.425122%90.4%765,606766k889.271079%89.271079%89.3%400,612401k988.886682%88.886682%88.9%393,832394k1088.790386%88.790386%88.8%344,536345k1188.337759%88.337759%88.3%353,268353k1288.233018%88.233018%88.2%396,813397k1388.201861%88.201861%88.2%491,160491k1487.928114%87.928114%87.9%526,401526k1587.480855%87.480855%87.5%732,248732k1687.422836%87.422836%87.4%748,878749k1786.776610%86.776610%86.8%538,028538k1886.750089%86.750089%86.8%408,121408k1986.263904%86.263904%86.3%555,342555k2085.702633%85.702633%85.7%378,228378k2185.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.838436%84.838436%84.8%526,498526k2284.133752%84.133752%84.1%554,449554k2383.707528%83.707528%83.7%1,204,8511.20M2483.517681%83.517681%83.5%337,971338k2583.278759%83.278759%83.3%1,299,0971.30M2683.038026%83.038026%83.0%438,097438k2782.814792%82.814792%82.8%549,313549k2882.742689%82.742689%82.7%669,251669k2981.223267%81.223267%81.2%662,725663k3080.094935%80.094935%80.1%727,085727k3179.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k3278.982900%78.982900%79.0%1,228,4401.23M3378.451442%78.451442%78.5%403,089403k3478.110909%78.110909%78.1%299,867300k3577.299016%77.299016%77.3%474,071474k3677.261012%77.261012%77.3%2,096,8772.10M3776.260913%76.260913%76.3%369,507370k3874.762307%74.762307%74.8%955,786956k3973.234591%73.234591%73.2%496,573497k4072.521941%72.521941%72.5%340,703341k4171.497776%71.497776%71.5%982,960983k4271.176585%71.176585%71.2%293,276293k4369.829669%69.829669%69.8%1,564,5911.56M4468.774334%68.774334%68.8%452,727453k4562.838211%62.838211%62.8%534,302534k4661.035854%61.035854%61.0%2,391,9172.39M4759.678728%59.678728%59.7%602,375602k4859.151348%59.151348%59.2%5,005,3645.01M4939.687302%39.687302%39.7%171,696172k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Altoona, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Altoona
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%20%40%Count#MiamiSan JoseLos AngelesNew YorkSan FranciscoHoustonBostonOaklandSan DiegoLong BeachEl PasoDallasSacramentoLas VegasChicagoFresnoArlingtonPhoenixAustinSeattleFort WorthCharlotteDenverMinneapolisTucsonSan AntonioWashingtonPortlandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRaleighPhiladelphiaNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityMesaColumbusTulsaAlbuquerqueWichitaOmahaJacksonvilleMilwaukeeVirginia BeachVirginia BchIndianapolisPolk CountyPolkColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBaltimoreDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesKansas CityAtlantaMidwestLouisvilleMemphisWest North CentralDetroitClevelandIowaAltoona54.601939%1.850345%0.938001%0.209883%0.046230%57.646398%57.6%249,391249k124.141364%11.926334%1.979565%0.648627%0.160299%38.856189%38.9%392,200392k223.530700%11.148361%2.406407%0.614488%0.148844%37.848799%37.8%1,483,2461.48M319.238756%10.641540%5.502271%1.668620%0.128209%37.179396%37.2%3,146,1063.15M422.287429%7.241715%4.579422%0.516182%0.287081%34.911829%34.9%296,849297k520.288925%5.889363%1.598424%1.158672%0.067527%29.002911%29.0%649,834650k613.945607%7.053240%3.566573%2.959839%0.069727%27.594986%27.6%181,652182k712.697554%11.285797%1.583099%1.470488%0.218911%27.255849%27.3%112,305112k812.067032%11.166836%2.260382%0.845861%0.140456%26.480566%26.5%364,058364k916.178828%8.211702%1.136458%0.298429%0.222013%26.047429%26.0%122,369122k1022.460910%1.109345%0.596262%0.144825%0.051618%24.362960%24.4%165,195165k1119.196782%2.815400%1.487994%0.741220%0.028942%24.270337%24.3%310,280310k1210.389450%8.444885%1.719811%1.234805%0.617918%22.406869%22.4%108,568109k1313.944676%5.050098%1.572490%0.392307%0.079896%21.039467%21.0%129,034129k1411.542080%4.814929%3.568069%0.896678%0.038320%20.860076%20.9%566,146566k1512.047714%7.724885%0.668344%0.160566%0.056247%20.657757%20.7%106,141106k1611.002113%5.709835%2.753849%0.734829%0.070591%20.271217%20.3%77,82177.8k1714.454480%3.198240%1.345315%0.657162%0.103194%19.758391%19.8%307,307307k1811.114379%5.193114%1.182557%0.591774%0.078764%18.160588%18.2%164,858165k199.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k2012.196144%3.124900%1.055115%0.774086%0.065692%17.215938%17.2%140,470140k218.109328%4.786767%1.710858%1.325365%0.085803%16.018120%16.0%129,560130k2210.216899%2.871840%1.358504%1.330764%0.077189%15.855197%15.9%105,168105k235.234883%4.919811%3.990412%1.097437%0.067462%15.310006%15.3%61,95562.0k2410.793691%2.592753%1.036798%0.657144%0.134196%15.214581%15.2%80,27080.3k2510.770983%2.355981%0.660225%0.390660%0.012436%14.190285%14.2%204,249204k266.408410%2.730008%2.531225%2.212868%0.155688%14.038200%14.0%92,51392.5k275.590173%3.897104%2.953807%0.900918%0.402360%13.744362%13.7%85,29685.3k287.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.187943%3.989568%1.519285%1.385824%0.036028%13.118647%13.1%57,89657.9k295.152769%4.355686%2.214960%1.328578%0.019616%13.071609%13.1%203,909204k305.761210%3.765625%2.199385%0.761606%0.032310%12.520135%12.5%80,60180.6k317.872874%3.413627%0.512246%0.390474%0.027741%12.216962%12.2%75,74775.7k329.160687%1.488768%0.907417%0.347323%0.083961%11.988156%12.0%56,39956.4k334.433252%3.580244%2.683749%0.849065%0.027956%11.574265%11.6%96,88196.9k347.149680%2.466330%0.611394%0.323826%0.052512%10.603742%10.6%42,40542.4k357.018832%2.283522%0.848330%0.230938%0.018676%10.400299%10.4%57,91557.9k365.488966%3.771844%0.601753%0.434241%0.029894%10.326699%10.3%40,07140.1k375.767234%2.788034%1.012477%0.613219%0.021216%10.202179%10.2%45,20345.2k383.970741%3.865910%1.607255%0.447225%0.018211%9.909341%9.9%84,88584.9k395.783969%2.479822%0.894814%0.574438%0.006514%9.739557%9.7%58,30858.3k404.778168%2.306924%1.454196%0.491180%0.026460%9.056929%9.1%40,73240.7k414.850627%2.348365%1.086723%0.502909%0.038267%8.826892%8.8%74,73574.7k423.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k3.566502%2.106030%1.647432%0.389964%0.109413%7.819342%7.8%35,09035.1k433.423349%2.216264%1.093720%1.025121%0.052818%7.811272%7.8%48,50848.5k442.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k3.420332%2.101885%1.145905%0.586942%0.050661%7.305725%7.3%34,46634.5k452.706309%2.504722%1.154745%0.562691%0.069460%6.997927%7.0%31,93731.9k462.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M2.809640%2.160494%1.054167%0.845525%0.056739%6.926565%6.9%42,36142.4k473.426509%1.514964%0.779286%0.341080%0.012350%6.074190%6.1%39,83839.8k482.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M2.935724%1.831023%0.404862%0.313559%0.002634%5.487802%5.5%37,50637.5k492.135341%1.355723%0.996236%0.438631%0.003597%4.929529%4.9%19,18419.2k501.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k0.964534%0.461299%0.101845%0.000000%0.000000%1.527678%1.5%255
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of Altoona. In all cases, including citizenship status, the results are based solely on survey responses and were not further verified.

  • Citizen, US-Born: a person that was born in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and other outlying areas
  • Citizen, Territory-Born: born in Puerto-Rico or a US outlying area
  • Citizen, Born Abroad: born abroad of American parents
  • Citizen, Naturalized: not a citizen at birth, but has become one since
  • Not Citizen: foreign born non-citizen, regardless of formal immigration status

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect respondents status at the time of the survey.

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State:
Iowa
County:
Polk
Metro Area:
Des Moines Area
Townships:
Clay, Delaware
ZIP Codes:
50009, 50035, 50317, 50327
Unified School Districts:
Bondurant-Farrar, Southeast Polk
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate District:
IA-15
State House District:
IA-30
Neighboring Cities:
Bondurant
Nearby Cities:
Ankeny, Carlisle, Des Moines, Elkhart, Johnston, Mitchellville, Pleasant Hill, Runnells, Valeria
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Saylorville