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The Altamont CDP(1) had a population of 694 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Altamont is located at latitude 40.7862 and longitude -76.2249 in Schuylkill County. The formal boundaries for the Altamont Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.92 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Schuylkill County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Altamont Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Altamont Census Designated Place is located within Township of West Mahanoy, a minor civil division (MCD) of Schuylkill County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 694 (100%) |
Population in Households | 692 (99.7%) |
Population in Families | 557 (80.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 2 ( 0.3%) |
Population Density | 752 |
Diversity Index2 | 24 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $58,506 |
Average Household Income | $73,293 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 15% |
Per Capita Income | $29,997 |
Wealth Index5 | 54 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (63.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 313 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 269 (85.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 15 ( 4.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 29 ( 9.3%) |
Median Home Value | $142,188 |
Average Home Value | $155,483 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 142 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 284 |
Average Household Size | 2.44 |
Family Households | 187 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 3.33% | -0.20% |
Households | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Families | -0.11% | |
Median Household Income | 1.96% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.66% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.22% |
The table below compares Altamont to the other 1,888 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 1156 | 39th |
Population Density | # 1266 | 33rd |
Median Household Income | # 1166 | 38th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1247 | 66th |
Per Capita Income | # 1401 | 26th |
Diversity Index | # 769 | 59th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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