Altoona, Wisconsin
Altoona: City in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
About
Altoona is a city located in the county of Eau Claire in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,706 and a population density of 524 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,062 inhabitants.
The city was created 143 years ago in 1880.
Quick Facts about Altoona
| Population : | 8,062 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Eau Claire County |
| Postal code : | 54720 |
| Area : | 12.81 km2 |
| Altitude : | 896 feet / 273 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1881 (143 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 11:19:11 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 629 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 16.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Altoona is located at 44°48'17"N 91°26'36"W (44.8046800, -91.4432100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Altoona
Demographics
The population of Altoona increased by 16.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,706 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,796 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,936 | 2.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,081 | 2.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,180 | 1.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,336 | 2.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,502 | 2.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,669 | 2.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,773 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,870 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,062 | 2.38% | estimation process |
Other Places in Altoona
1 Altoona City Hall
1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI 54720 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Altoona (2)
People born in Altoona, including football player Fred Thurston, dentist, YouTuber, explorer, vlogger Dustin Pfundheller, .
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Schools in Altoona
College & universities near Altoona, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238810 | The Professional Hair Design Academy | Eau Claire (WI) | 54701-7633 |
| 240116 | Chippewa Valley Technical College | Eau Claire (WI) | 54701-6162 |
| 240268 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Eau Claire (WI) | 54701 |
| 240417 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | Menomonie (WI) | 54751 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Altoona, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUC | Eau Claire, WI | 642 University Drive | BUS |
| CHP | Chippewa Falls, WI | 2750 120th Street | BUS |
| EUM | Eau Claire, WI | 6251 Traux Lane | BUS |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
| SNY | Stanley, WI | 604 South Broadway Street | BUS |
Post offices near Altoona
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona Post Office | Altoona (WI) | 54720 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Altoona , Pennsylvania A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It is located in the eastern part of the state. Altoona is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Altoona Historical Society and the Altoona Railroaders Museum. with a population of 42,989 people.
- Altoona , Iowa city in Polk County, Iowa, United States with a population of 19,503 people.
- Altoona , Alabama town in Etowah County, Alabama, USA with a population of 915 people.
- Altoona , Kansas city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States with a population of 371 people.
Other cities in Eau Claire County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Eau Claire County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire | 67,065 | The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. |
| Wilson | 3,353 | Village in St. |
| Augusta | 1,517 | City in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin |
| Fall Creek | 1,291 | Village in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Seymour | 1,220 | Town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin |
| Ludington | 1,084 | Human settlement in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Union | 799 | Town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Fairchild | 378 | Village in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin |
| Foster | 96 | Human settlement in Wisconsin, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Altoona distances to largest Wisconsin cities
