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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Alda

Nebraska · 652 residents · 0.568 sq mi
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Alda has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,583. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $53,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

652
+19%since 1990
from 549 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,148 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 967 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.0
+6%since 1990
from 31.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5285916547167791990201020202024Alda
2024651
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,583
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,259
+113%since 1990
from $8,576 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.6%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 16.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,000
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$444
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $316 in 1990
US average: $602
73.0%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.1% in 1990
27.0% rent
1.5
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(541)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(26)
Asian0.5%(3)
Diversity Score14.1%(77)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(596)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(46)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score17.6%(115)
18
+25%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.9%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.5%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.7 min
−37%since 1990
from 16.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Alda, Nebraska?

Alda, Nebraska has about 652 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Alda, Nebraska?

The typical household in Alda, Nebraska earns about $34,583 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 $53,000, and the typical rent is about $444 a month.

How educated are people in Alda, Nebraska?

About 2.9% 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 8.6% of people in Alda, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Alda, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Alda, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 103 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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