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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Alda

Nebraska · 549 residents · 0.568 sq mi
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Alda has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,375. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 103 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $32,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

549
−16%vs 2000
vs 652 in 2000
1990 – 2025
967 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 1,148 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.2
−5%vs 2000
vs 33.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5285916547167791990201020202024Alda
2024651
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,375
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,583 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,576
−53%vs 2000
vs $18,259 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.0%
+7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,900
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$316
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $444 in 2000
US average: $450
75.1%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.0% in 2000
24.9% rent
1.5
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(596)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(46)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.6%(115)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(541)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(26)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0.9%(5)
Diversity Score14.1%(77)
14
−20%vs 2000
vs 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.2%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.9%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+58%vs 2000
vs 10.7 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 Alda, Nebraska?

Alda, Nebraska has about 549 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Alda, Nebraska?

The typical household in Alda, Nebraska earns about $21,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alda, Nebraska expensive?

In Alda, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $32,900, and the typical rent is about $316 a month.

How educated are people in Alda, Nebraska?

About 4.1% of adults age 25 and over in Alda, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alda, Nebraska?

About 16.0% of people in Alda, Nebraska 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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