Household Types in Altoona, Pennsylvania (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Altoona
Altoona
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family240.109831%48.034142%40.109831%40.1%7,45015.074836%11.943581%15.074836%15.1%2,8005.184667%4.424187%5.184667%5.2%96333.595348%29.571826%33.595348%33.6%6,2406.035318%6.026265%6.035318%6.0%1,121
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Altoona
Altoona
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads55.964839%67.536265%55.964839%56.0%2,67435.558811%24.415691%35.558811%35.6%1,6998.476350%8.048043%8.476350%8.5%405

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Altoona
Altoona
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children225.724131%25.603611%25.724131%25.7%4,77873.995908%74.187216%73.995908%74.0%13,74413.7k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Altoona
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
100%50%0%50%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Mixed3Black3Other3-0.000000%-48.148148%-0.000000%-0.000000%-7.984215%-3.948578%-19.432895%-6.896383%-48.148148%48%51.851852%61.737928%51.851852%52%27-14.600023%-5.043439%-33.679341%-5.714769%-9.065206%-3.983411%-29.341576%-6.058508%-59.037572%59%40.962428%51.551298%40.962428%41%17,72617.7k-4.225352%-0.000000%-40.845070%-23.943662%-23.422783%-7.300199%-22.388026%-7.287471%-69.014085%69%30.985915%39.601521%30.985915%31%142-24.669604%-7.048458%-31.718062%-14.537445%-22.206757%-6.387632%-27.505758%-8.309721%-77.973568%78%22.026432%35.590131%22.026432%22%227-29.367089%-10.126582%-29.620253%-10.379747%-29.457641%-6.135302%-37.471077%-4.870437%-79.493671%79%20.506329%22.065543%20.506329%21%395-59.649123%-0.000000%-40.350877%-0.000000%-29.156123%-10.738880%-21.409777%-6.385416%-100.000000%100%0.000000%32.309803%0.000000%0%57
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Altoona

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
5%15%25%35%44%55%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6.5%11.0%15.5%20.0%24.4%28.9%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.3%3.2%5.0%6.9%8.7%10.6%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
24%36%47%58%69%80%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.3%5.2%10.0%14.8%19.5%24.4%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
12.4%16.0%19.6%23.2%26.8%30.4%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Altoona

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
5%16%26%35%45%55%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
5%12%17%23%28%35%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.3%3.6%5.9%8.1%10.4%12.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
24%35%47%58%69%80%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.3%4.5%7.7%10.8%14.0%17.2%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
12%18%24%29%35%41%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Altoona

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
4%19%33%47%62%77%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%13.0%16.3%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8%23%37%52%66%81%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%18%24%31%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Altoona

There are 16 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Altoona (11 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 16 of those to each other, Altoona, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Altoona, selected neighborhoods in Altoona, and entities that contain Altoona
0%20%40%Count#Highland ParkLlyswenPleasant VlyUnited StatesAltoona AreaBlairPennsylvaniaNortheastMiddle AtlanticEldoradoWehnwoodJuniataEast EndAltoonaFairviewWestmontAltoonaCalvert HillsPenn State AltoonaDutch HillGdn HtsLogantownCenter CityDowntown54.121337%54.121337%54%514515151.737774%51.737774%52%270250.176587%50.176587%50%612348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.572677%46.572677%47%539444.523098%44.523098%45%114115544.069777%44.069777%44%753643.920773%43.920773%44%843844743.071565%43.071565%43%10,38810.4k41.823736%41.823736%42%844845841.459229%41.459229%41%483484940.109831%40.109831%40%7,45039.900139%39.900139%40%2512521035.810811%35.810811%36%56571131.179991%31.179991%31%5805811224.486301%24.486301%24%761323.265474%23.265474%23%1501511421.993657%21.993657%22%127155.458297%5.458297%5%4816
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 16 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Altoona Area

There are 18 places in the Altoona Area. This section compares Altoona to all of the places in the Altoona Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Altoona, selected other places in the Altoona Area, and entities that contain Altoona
0%20%40%60%Count#Foot of TenNorthwoodTiptonTunnelhillRoaring SpgClaysburgGraziervilleUnited StatesAltoona AreaBlairPennsylvaniaNortheastMartinsburgBellwoodEast FreedomMiddle AtlanticLakemontAltoonaGreenwoodDuncansvilleAltoonaWilliamsburgTyroneHollidaysburgNewry69.565217%69.565217%70%192169.117647%69.117647%69%94255.027933%55.027933%55%197353.793103%53.793103%54%78451.612903%51.612903%52%528550.809061%50.809061%51%314650.520833%50.520833%51%97748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.933962%46.933962%47%398846.805556%46.805556%47%337946.769231%46.769231%47%1521046.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.748116%45.748116%46%4251143.071565%43.071565%43%10,38810.4k42.840779%42.840779%43%3741240.204429%40.204429%40%2361340.109831%40.109831%40%7,4501439.087302%39.087302%39%1971538.733032%38.733032%39%8561637.558015%37.558015%38%1,0521736.190476%36.190476%36%3818
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Altoona to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Altoona, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Altoona
0%20%40%60%Count#Franklin ParkUpper St. ClairMurrysvillePlumAllison ParkLevittownBethel ParkHorshamWillow GroveHermitageKing of PrussiaUnited StatesAltoona AreaBlairPennsylvaniaBaldwinNortheastMiddle AtlanticDrexel HillMonroevilleHersheyAltoonaWest MifflinLansdaleFullertonAltoonaHanoverPottstownEastonCarlisleChambersburgBethlehemScrantonHazletonPhoenixvilleWilliamsportAllentownErieLancasterGreensburgNew CastleLebanonBloomsburgNorristownWilkes-BarreReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaWest ChesterYorkState CollegeMcKeesportIndianaJohnstownHarrisburgWilkinsburgChester75.322101%75.322101%75%3,800170.981004%70.981004%71%5,007265.007429%65.007429%65%5,250360.675786%60.675786%61%6,698457.170698%57.170698%57%4,987557.008981%57.008981%57%10,22010.2k656.472782%56.472782%56%7,573753.681462%53.681462%54%3,084853.222315%53.222315%53%3,196952.142857%52.142857%52%3,5771051.409697%51.409697%51%4,3581148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.540984%47.540984%48%4,0021247.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.785649%45.785649%46%5,0411345.764603%45.764603%46%5,7431443.498002%43.498002%43%2,3951543.071565%43.071565%43%10,38810.4k42.727377%42.727377%43%3,7161642.613018%42.613018%43%2,7431741.328649%41.328649%41%2,5881840.109831%40.109831%40%7,4501939.225037%39.225037%39%2,6322038.950306%38.950306%39%3,6292137.796196%37.796196%38%3,5572237.671886%37.671886%38%2,7672336.483703%36.483703%36%3,0112436.236596%36.236596%36%10,47610.5k2536.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k2636.129816%36.129816%36%3,2732733.207953%33.207953%33%2,4722832.982293%32.982293%33%3,5392932.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k3032.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3131.680376%31.680376%32%6,7403231.387965%31.387965%31%2,0763331.119465%31.119465%31%2,9803430.299303%30.299303%30%2,9563530.035632%30.035632%30%1,4333629.463486%29.463486%29%3,6193729.303145%29.303145%29%4,4913828.315931%28.315931%28%8,2173928.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4126.044776%26.044776%26%1,7454225.276753%25.276753%25%4,1104323.864575%23.864575%24%2,8904423.766867%23.766867%24%2,0964523.553719%23.553719%24%1,0264623.528798%23.528798%24%2,2554722.911766%22.911766%23%4,5784818.570022%18.570022%19%1,5094917.278208%17.278208%17%2,00650
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Altoona to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Altoona. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Married by Place#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Altoona, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Altoona
0%20%40%60%Count#NewtonToms RiverCliftonNew RochelleUnited StatesAltoona AreaBlairPennsylvaniaStamfordNorwalkDanburyNortheastWarwickMiddle AtlanticNashuaCranstonAltoonaYonkersAltoonaCheektowagaManchesterQuincyElizabethJersey CityLynnBrocktonBethlehemNew YorkScrantonPawtucketLowellPatersonWorcesterWaterburyFall RiverAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordNew BritainCambridgeSomervilleLawrenceProvidenceSpringfieldTrentonReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaBostonNewarkNew HavenSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochesterCamden61.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k153.901821%53.901821%54%17,87617.9k250.893041%50.893041%51%14,81714.8k348.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k547.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k647.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.976890%46.976890%47%16,52616.5k846.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M45.851128%45.851128%46%15,99716.0k945.668671%45.668671%46%13,90213.9k1043.071565%43.071565%43%10,38810.4k40.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k1140.109831%40.109831%40%7,45039.485995%39.485995%39%13,16713.2k1239.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k1338.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k1438.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k1537.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k1637.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k1737.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k1836.236596%36.236596%36%10,47610.5k1936.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2036.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k2135.596424%35.596424%36%9,7942234.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2334.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2433.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k2533.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k2632.992754%32.992754%33%12,65812.7k2732.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k2832.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k2932.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3032.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3132.143111%32.143111%32%9,0383232.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3330.246052%30.246052%30%9,7483429.678947%29.678947%30%7,6453529.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3629.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3728.883081%28.883081%29%7,9573828.315931%28.315931%28%8,2173928.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4126.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4226.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4325.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4424.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4523.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4622.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444721.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234819.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k4919.774764%19.774764%20%4,89950
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types 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.

Married by Place#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Altoona, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Altoona
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchEl PasoUnited StatesAltoona AreaBlairPennsylvaniaColorado SpgsMesaNortheastMiddle AtlanticArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaAltoonaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoAltoonaCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1043.071565%43.071565%43%10,38810.4k42.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.109831%40.109831%40%7,45040.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Altoona. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Blair
Metro Area:
Altoona Area
ZIP Codes:
16601, 16602
Unified School District:
Altoona
Neighborhoods:
Calvert Hills, Center City, Downtown, Dutch Hill, East End, Eldorado, Fairview, Garden Heights, Highland Park, Juniata, Llyswen, Logantown, Penn State Altoona, Pleasant Valley, Wehnwood, Westmont
Congressional District:
PA-9
State Senate District:
PA-30
State House District:
PA-79
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Greenwood, Lakemont
Nearby Boroughs:
Ashville, Bellwood, Cresson, Duncansville, Gallitzin, Hollidaysburg, Newry, Tunnelhill
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Foot of Ten, Tipton