Economy in Altoona, Pennsylvania
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.24% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 33.02% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 4.27% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $18,761 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $34,629 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 19.32% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 17.84% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.31% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 17.34% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.62% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.74% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.32% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.11% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.37% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.04% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 7.72% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 16.49% | 20.61% |
| Service | 19.48% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 28.97% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.10% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.42% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 16.80% | 14.05% |
The unemployment rate in Altoona, PA, is 6.50%, with job growth of -0.24%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.02%.
Altoona, PA Taxes
Altoona, PA,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.27%.
Altoona, PA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $18,761, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,629.
Altoona Economy SperlingViews
re: Stay Away is the best advice! - 7/12/2006: The crime rate in Atlanta is THREE TIMES the national average. Altoona's rate is one-half. Also, our schools are much better
with little... (read more)21.84% job growth !?: Hi all... i've read the charts and graphs available from RECON and i just can't seem to figure where this kind of job growth over the next 10 years is coming from(?)... (read more)Stay Away is the best advice!: I was also born and raised in Altoona and moved away in 1994 for about a year. When I came back from Arizona, I was astonished at the prices they charge in Altoona and... (read more)Have an opinion about Altoona? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Altoona Click Here
