Altona, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · DeKalb County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
447
Population
2,235/sq mi density
$64,232
Median Income
$26,304 per capita
$111,800
Home Value
$181,061 Zillow
$1,075
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,232 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,800 home value, $1,075/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
447
Census 2023
Population Density
2,235
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.0%
53% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.405
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 447 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,235 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.8% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 12.1% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.0% |
| Broadband Access | 97.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.405 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |