Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA

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2023 Population

165,698

0.639% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

43.1

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

12.5%

1.54% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$61,494

2.87% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$161,600

5.07% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

71,520

0.859% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA had a population of 166k people with a median age of 43.1 and a median household income of $61,494. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA declined from 166,763 to 165,698, a −0.639% decrease and its median household income grew from $59,776 to $61,494, a 2.87% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.34%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.51%), White (Hispanic) (0.693%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.56%).

3.13% of the households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (214689) (335 degrees awarded in 2022), Juniata College (331 degrees), and Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center (141 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was $161,600, and the homeownership rate was 73.9%.

Most people in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA borders Centre County PUMA, PA, Clearfield, McKean, Elk, Potter & Cameron Counties PUMA, PA, Mifflin, Union, Snyder & Juniata Counties PUMA, PA, Cambria County PUMA, PA, Franklin County (Outside Washington Township & Waynesboro Borough) PUMA, PA, and Somerset, Bedford & Fulton Counties PUMA, PA.

United States Pennsylvania

Population & Diversity

Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA is home to a population of 166k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.22% of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (2.01k people).

In 2023, there were 27.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (152k people) in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.53k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 4.15k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are Spanish (1,369 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,151 households), and German (535 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

82,657

Women

49.6%

83,894

Men

50.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 166,551 inhabitants, with 50.4% men, and 49.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

99.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.3% of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
152k ± 598
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.53k ± 710
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.15k ± 341

1.61%

Hispanic Population

2.67k people

1.61% of the people in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are hispanic (2.67k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
286 ± 415 people
Sierra Leone
173 ± 323 people
Syria
142 ± 292 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was China, the natal country of 286 Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA residents, followed by Sierra Leone with 173 and Syria with 142.

Foreign-Born Population

1.22%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.01k people

1.17%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.94k people

As of 2023, 1.22% of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA residents (2.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was 1.17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,369 households (0.868%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
1,151 households (0.73%)
German
535 households (0.339%)

3.13% of the households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was Spanish. 0.868% of the households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,081 ± 354
Gulf War (2001-)
2,115 ± 360
Gulf War (1990s)
1,493 ± 240

Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA employs 71.5k people. The largest industries in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are Restaurants & Food Services (4,520 people), Construction (4,471 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,933 people), and the highest paying industries are Investigation & security services ($139,390), Not specified manufacturing industries ($118,660), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($117,598).

Males in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,856. The income inequality in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.419, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

34,361

Women

48.3%

36,772

Men

51.7%

The workforce of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA in 2020 was 71,133 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA.

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Occupations

71.5k

2022 Value

0.859%

1 Year growth

± 0.859%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 0.859%, from 70.9k employees to 71.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,166 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,090 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,693 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

71.5k

2022 Value

0.859%

1 Year growth

± 0.859%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 0.859%, from 70.9k employees to 71.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,520 people), Construction (4,471 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,933 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Y-Axis

2.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA awarded 976 degrees. The student population of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,985 male students and 2,156 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are White (829 and 87.4%), followed by Black or African American (33 and 3.48%), Hispanic or Latino (31 and 3.27%), and Two or More Races (22 and 2.32%).

The largest universities in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (214689) (335 and 34.3%), Juniata College (331 and 33.9%), and Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center (141 and 14.4%).

The most popular majors in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing (73 and 7.48%), General Biological Sciences (63 and 6.45%), and General Cosmetology (60 and 6.15%).

The median tuition costs in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA are $53,256 for private four year colleges, and $15,388 and $25,854 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,141 (47.9% men and 52.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 4,141 students enrolled in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA, 47.9% men and 52.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,985 records, of which 52.6% were women and 47.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Teacher Education
54 degrees awarded
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing
73 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
63 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was Teacher Education with 54 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (214689)
335 degrees awarded
Juniata College
331 degrees awarded
Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
141 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (214689) with 335 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 348 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA, which is 0.554 times less than the 628 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 829 degrees mean that there were 25.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 33 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($53,256) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,080) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,840) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.845% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.502% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (61.5k), Some college (21.9k), and Bachelors Degree (18.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was $161,600 in 2023, which is 0.533 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $153,800 to $161,600, a 5.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA is 73.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA is $61,494. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $144,137, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $141,042 and $135,290.

Housing

Property

$161,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,443

$49,222

Median Property Taxes

±$1,359

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.9%

Homeownership

2023

62%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 73.9% of the housing units in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $144,137, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $141,042 and $135,290.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,494

Median Household Income

± $1,562

66.6k

Number of Households

± 1,654

In 2023, the median household income of the 66.6k households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA grew to $61,494 from the previous year's value of $59,776.

The following chart displays the households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.419

2022 Wage GINI in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA

0.412

2021 Wage GINI in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA

In 2022, the income inequality in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was 0.419 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.71% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.1%)
Carpooled (8.5%)
Worked At Home (6.08%)

In 2023, 80.1% of workers in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.5%) and those who worked at home (6.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.08% of the workforce in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA (19.7k out of 157k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.4% of the population of Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 44.9% on employee plans, 19.1% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.48% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1216 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1222 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1410 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

1,216 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,216 patients per year. This represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1,222 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 18.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.58%

Uninsured

44.9%

Employer Coverage

19.1%

Medicaid

15.3%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.48%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA grew by 4.12% from 5.35% to 5.58%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Blair & Huntingdon Counties--Altoona City PUMA, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.