Altoona, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Poverty (breakdown): (20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.2% for Black residents, 33.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 75.1% for other race residents, 51.9% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (28.3%), Italian (13.8%), American (11.7%), Irish (10.8%), English (5.1%), Polish (4.1%).

Land Area: 9.77 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 16601, 16602

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,506 (it was $28,248 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,544 (it was $15,213 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $104,992 (it was $57,600 in 2000) Altoona:$104,992PA:$181,200

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Altoona, PA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Altoona, PA and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Altoona, PA drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Altoona, PA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Altoona, PA and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Altoona, PA testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

615 HOWARD AVE 1ST FL 0.2 miles

615 HOWARD AVE 1ST FL
ALTOONA, PA 16601
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620 HOWARD AVE 0.3 miles

620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
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1516 9TH AVE 0.7 miles

1516 9TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16602
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1600 VALLEY VIEW BLVD 1.3 miles

1600 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
ALTOONA, PA 16602
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200 N 4TH AVE 1.3 miles

200 N 4TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
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2500 7TH AVE 1.3 miles

2500 7TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16602
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2005 VALLEY VIEW BLVD 1.4 miles

2005 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
ALTOONA, PA 16602
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208 FRANKSTOWN RD 2.6 miles

208 FRANKSTOWN RD
ALTOONA, PA 16602
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300 E PLANK RD 2.6 miles

300 E PLANK RD
ALTOONA, PA 16602
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707 FOREST ST 8.4 miles

707 FOREST ST
GALLITZIN, PA 16641
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792 GALLITZIN RD 9.5 miles

792 GALLITZIN RD
CRESSON, PA 16630
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105 NASON DR 12.5 miles

105 NASON DR
ROARING SPRING, PA 16673
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187 HOSPITAL DR 13.1 miles

187 HOSPITAL DR
TYRONE, PA 16686
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PO BOX 334 ROUTE 220 17.1 miles

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TIPTON, PA 16684
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1104 W HIGH ST 18.2 miles

1104 W HIGH ST
EBENSBURG, PA 15931
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290 HAIDA AVE 19.0 miles

290 HAIDA AVE
HASTINGS, PA 16646
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7561 LAKE RAYSTOWN SHOPPING CTR 20.4 miles

7561 LAKE RAYSTOWN SHOPPING CTR
HUNTINGDON, PA 16652
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Local Area Info: Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent townships of Logan, Allegheny, Blair, Frankstown, Antis, and Tyrone, as well as nearby boroughs of Bellwood and Newry.

Having grown around the railroad industry, the city is currently working to recover from industrial decline and urban decentralization experienced in recent decades. The city is home to the Altoona Curve baseball team of the Double A Eastern League, which is the affiliate of the Major League Baseball team Pittsburgh Pirates. The 90-year-old Altoona Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestra Teresa Cheung (since 2007) has been calling Altoona home since 1928. Prominent landmarks include the Horseshoe Curve, the Railroaders Memorial Museum, the Juniata Shops of the Altoona Works, the Mishler Theatre, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, and the Jaffa Shrine Center.

As a major railroad town, Altoona was founded by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) in 1849 as the site for a shop and maintenance complex. Altoona was incorporated as a borough on February 6, 1854, and as a city under legislation approved on April 3, 1867, and February 8, 1868.

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Poverty (breakdown): (20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.2% for Black residents, 33.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 75.1% for other race residents, 51.9% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (28.3%), Italian (13.8%), American (11.7%), Irish (10.8%), English (5.1%), Polish (4.1%).

Land Area: 9.77 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 16601, 16602

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,506 (it was $28,248 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,544 (it was $15,213 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $104,992 (it was $57,600 in 2000) Altoona:$104,992PA:$181,200

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