East Altoona, PA Demographics

A map of East Altoona's Population by Race

East Altoona, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 324, a decrease from the 351 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 East Altoona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Altoona has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In East Altoona, that probability was 10.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Altoona is ranked the 1553rd most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 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). East Altoona was ranked the 1490th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Altoona's White Population

324 residents of East Altoona, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Altoona is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. East Altoona ranks 471st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Altoona's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of East Altoona's population has increased from 94.6% to 100.0%.

East Altoona is more White than neighboring Greenwood (84.2% White), Elberta (99.1% White), Altoona (88% White), and Reightown (88.1% White).

East Altoona's Black Population

0 residents of East Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Altoona is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. East Altoona ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

East Altoona is less Black than neighboring Greenwood (8.7% Black), and Altoona (3.6% Black).

East Altoona's Asian Population

0 residents of East Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Altoona is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. East Altoona ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

East Altoona is less Asian than neighboring Elberta (0.9% Asian), and Altoona (0.8% Asian).

East Altoona's Hispanic Population

0 residents of East Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Altoona is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. East Altoona ranks 1534th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Altoona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East Altoona's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

East Altoona is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenwood (0.5% Hispanic), Altoona (1.6% Hispanic), and Reightown (4% Hispanic).

East Altoona's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East 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 East Altoona is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. East Altoona ranks 1107th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Altoona's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of East Altoona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Altoona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Altoona (0.2% Native American/Other).

East Altoona's Multiracial Population

0 residents of East Altoona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Altoona is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. East Altoona ranks 500th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Altoona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of East Altoona's population has decreased from 4.3% to 0.0%.

East Altoona is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenwood (6.6% Multiracial), Altoona (5.8% Multiracial), and Reightown (7.9% 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.