Altoona, FL Demographics

A map of Altoona's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	37	85	100.0%	86.7%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	9	0.0%	9.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	3.1%

Altoona, Florida has an estimated population of 37, a dramatic decrease from the 98 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Altoona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Altoona has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Altoona, that probability was 23.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Altoona is ranked the 949th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Altoona was ranked the 940th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Altoona's White Population

37 residents of Altoona, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Altoona is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Altoona ranks 172nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altoona's White population has declined by an estimated 56.5%. White residents' share of Altoona's population has increased from 86.7% to 100.0%.

Altoona is more White than neighboring Umatilla (81.8% White), Paisley (85.7% White), Eustis (62.9% White), and Mount Dora (60.4% White).

Altoona's Black Population

0 residents of Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Altoona is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Altoona ranks 776th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altoona's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Altoona's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Altoona is less Black than neighboring Umatilla (0.5% Black), Paisley (0.1% Black), Eustis (15.8% Black), and Mount Dora (13% Black).

Altoona's Asian Population

0 residents of Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Altoona is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Altoona ranks 899th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altoona's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Altoona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Altoona is less Asian than neighboring Eustis (1.6% Asian), and Mount Dora (0.3% Asian).

Altoona's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Altoona is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Altoona ranks 565th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altoona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Altoona's population has decreased from 9.2% to 0.0%.

Altoona is less Hispanic than neighboring Umatilla (14.3% Hispanic), Paisley (11.8% Hispanic), Eustis (15.5% Hispanic), and Mount Dora (23.7% Hispanic).

Altoona's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Altoona is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Altoona ranks 922nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altoona's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Altoona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Altoona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eustis (0.8% Native American/Other), and Mount Dora (1.9% Native American/Other).

Altoona's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Altoona is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Altoona ranks 633rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altoona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Altoona's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Altoona is less Multiracial than neighboring Umatilla (3.5% Multiracial), Paisley (2.4% Multiracial), Eustis (3.4% Multiracial), and Mount Dora (0.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.