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Altoona, WI Profile


Altoona, WI, population 6,659, is located in Wisconsin's Eau Claire county, about 81.4 miles from St Paul and 90.0 miles from Minneapolis.

Through the 90's Altoona's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Altoona has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Altoona's population has grown by about 3%.

Altoona's property crime levels tend to be lower than Wisconsin's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Altoona tend to be much lower than Wisconsin's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,715N/A
20016,655-0.89%
20026,646-0.14%
20036,574-1.08%
20046,491-1.26%
20056,468-0.35%
20066,5080.62%
20076,5690.94%
20086,6170.73%
20096,6590.63%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$40,394
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200159
200244
200375
200446
2005123
200677
200747
2008152
200989
2010240
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1003
2002 0102
2003 0302
2004 0300
2005 0215
2006 0212
2007 0201
2008 0604
2009 1203
2010 1429

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,224
20022,472
20032,261
20042,140
20052,123
20062,318
20072,384
20082,297
20091,583
20102,253
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 28 119 3
2002 30 132 6
2003 44 102 5
2004 23 110 8
2005 31 102 5
2006 23 123 4
2007 22 117 13
2008 29 116 6
2009 17 82 8
2010 23 122 5

Location

Elevation890 feet above sea level
Land Area4.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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