Altoona, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Altoona, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 746. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ALTOONA-KS · Altoona, KS 1 ZIPs · 746 pop · #21872/25278 · Wilson County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $49,671
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21872/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Benedict
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 746
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $68,200

Nearest income peer: Benedict, KS ( $2,310 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Altoona

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Altoona on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Altoona, KS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

13th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
746
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$49,671
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,671 average) · poverty 3.4%. The primary code (66710) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Kansas, Luray is the closest lower-income city and Albert the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Altoona.

Population concentration

Altoona's single ZIP 66710 carries the town

Altoona is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 66710 is the entire residential footprint (746 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Altoona

Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 6 employees , annual payroll $116k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66710 (3 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Altoona, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Wilson County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Altoona. See the Wilson County roll-up →

Altoona sits in the lower half of Wilson County on income: Fredonia, Neodesha and Buffalo report more, and only Benedict reports less. Buffalo marks the far end of that range at $70,833, 43% above Altoona.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
66710 746 $49,671 3 4

Altoona roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Altoona, .