PUBLIC REGISTRY INFORMATION
27 registered sex offenders in Altoona, Iowa
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Registry snapshot
October 7, 2026- Registry records
- 27
- Registry source
- Iowa Sex Offender Registry
Informational snapshot; verify current details with the official registry.
Registry context
Population & local comparison- Registry records per 10,000 residents
- 12.6
- Population estimate
- 21,495
- About 1 registry record per
- 796 residents
44% below Polk County’s rate
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate. Records relative to population, not the share of residents on a registry.
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Open the interactive map →ZIP codes associated with Altoona
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP code 50009 | 27 | 22,886 | 11.8 |
Other cities associated with Polk County
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | 870 | 212,421 | 41.0 |
| Ankeny | 65 | 72,615 | 9.0 |
| Bondurant | 17 | 8,560 | 19.9 |
| Johnston | 9 | 24,384 | 3.7 |
| Pleasant Hill | 9 | 11,136 | 8.1 |
| Polk City | 8 | 6,037 | 13.3 |
| Windsor Heights | 8 | 5,143 | 15.6 |
| Grimes | 6 | 16,366 | 3.7 |
| Desmoines | 2 | — | — |
| Elkhart | 2 | 899 | 22.2 |
| Mitchellville | 2 | 2,579 | 7.8 |
| Cambridge | 1 | 803 | 12.5 |
| Des Moijnes | 1 | — | — |
| Des Smoines | 1 | — | — |
| West De Smoines | 1 | — | — |
Each linked area shows its own total. Geographic totals overlap and should not be added together; cities and ZIP codes can cross county boundaries. Population figures, where shown: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate.
Frequently asked questions
How many registered sex offenders are listed in Altoona?
The October 7, 2026 snapshot lists 27 registered sex offenders in Altoona, Iowa. Counts are informational and may differ from official registry totals.
How are the associated areas shown?
The linked areas share registry locations with Altoona. City, county and ZIP boundaries can differ, and their totals should not be added together.
Does the map preview show the whole city?
No. The preview shows public registry locations within 1 mile of the area’s map center. It covers a different area from the total above, and its live results may differ.
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