Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Altoona, PA vs Clay, AL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Clay is 0% more densely populated than Altoona.
- People are 21.7% more likely to be married in Clay.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Clay.
 Altoona, PAClay, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,320329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
 space3
 Population - 201045,918  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,947285,036,114
 Population - 199051,881  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock103.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-17.1%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,041.993.4
 Land Area9.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Altoona, PAClay, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.2%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Altoona, PAClay, ALUnited States
 White90.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock42.9%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.7%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Altoona, PAClay, ALUnited States
 Married Population44.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married34.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.822.60
 Households18,153  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,97180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,292  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.3%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews
Phyllis · Altoona, PA
Reflections on Altoona...
Over 5 years ago

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

   |    Reply
RICHARD · Seattle, WA
Climate
Over 5 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

   |    Reply
RICHARD · Seattle, WA
Altoona has a good location
Over 5 years ago

I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Altoona

See all reviews
Reviews for Clay    1 Reviews
Mark · Pinson, AL
Clay commute
Over 12 years ago

About 40 minutes  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Clay

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Anniston, AlabamaBelleville, IllinoisCompare
 Carmel, IndianaIndianapolis, IndianaCompare
 Nashville, North CarolinaPanama City Beach, FloridaCompare
 Lancaster, PennsylvaniaRancho Cordova, CaliforniaCompare
 Columbus, OhioPlattsburgh, New YorkCompare
 Tulsa, OklahomaAuburn, WashingtonCompare
 Nashville, North CarolinaPanama City Beach, FloridaCompare
 Los Angeles, CaliforniaWake Forest, North CarolinaCompare
 Fairbanks, AlaskaSparks, NevadaCompare
 La Mesa, CaliforniaKensington, CaliforniaCompare

Learn More About Altoona, Pennsylvania
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Clay, Alabama
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.