Economy in Altoona, Pennsylvania
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.80% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.33% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 31.54% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 3.57% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,064 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $34,916 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 20.30% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 16.08% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.57% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.56% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.52% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.78% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.40% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.02% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.67% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.11% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 8.83% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 20.36% | 22.68% |
| Service | 17.43% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 28.29% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.10% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.29% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 17.84% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Altoona, PA, is 7.80%, with job growth of -0.33%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.54%.
Altoona, PA Taxes
Altoona, PA,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 3.57%.
Altoona, PA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $19,064, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,916.
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
