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Altoona, IA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 15,317
| Altoona, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,550 | 94.99%, see rank | 92.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 184 | 3.15%, see rank | 3.98% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 61 | 1.04%, see rank | 1.97% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 48 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.36% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 14,563
| Altoona, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,401 | 96.72%, see rank | 92.29% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 87 | 1.56%, see rank | 4.07% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 71 | 1.27%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 25 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.21% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 13,757
| Altoona, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 4,964 | 94.64%, see rank | 92.46% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 130 | 2.48%, see rank | 3.99% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 56 | 1.07%, see rank | 2.04% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 75 | 1.43%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.14% |
| Other | 20 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 13,725
| Altoona, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 4,875 | 93.53%, see rank | 92.60% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 154 | 2.95%, see rank | 4.00% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 100 | 1.92%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 72 | 1.38%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.95% |
| Other | 11 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 10,345
| Altoona, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 3,538 | 92.38%, see rank | 92.50% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 161 | 4.20%, see rank | 3.68% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 100 | 2.61%, see rank | 2.62% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 31 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.61% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.