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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Almena

Kansas · 417 residents · 0.605 sq mi
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Almena has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,250. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $17,900. With a median age of 52.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. The poverty rate of 31.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 59% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 52.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

417
−11%vs 2000
vs 469 in 2000
1990 – 2025
689 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 775 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
52.2
+38%vs 2000
vs 37.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3424054695335961990201020202024Almena
2024523
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,250
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,083 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,358
−42%vs 2000
vs $14,433 in 2000
US average: $14,340
31.2%
+15.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$17,900
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$246
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $327 in 2000
US average: $450
80.1%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.2% in 2000
19.9% rent
1.6
+27%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(460)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(416)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(2)
1
−72%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.7%
−22.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+70%vs 2000
vs 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Almena, Kansas?

Almena, Kansas has about 417 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Almena, Kansas?

The typical household in Almena, Kansas earns about $11,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Almena, Kansas expensive?

In Almena, Kansas, the median home is worth about $17,900, and the typical rent is about $246 a month.

How educated are people in Almena, Kansas?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Almena, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Almena, Kansas?

About 31.2% of people in Almena, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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