Almena vs Lenora

A side-by-side comparison of Almena and Lenora: population, income, housing, and more.

Almena and Lenora are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Almena has the higher population (447 vs 199 in Lenora). Almena has the higher median household income ($37,083 vs $28,036 in Lenora). Almena has the higher median home value ($60,500 vs $44,200 in Lenora).

Population, income & housing

	Almena	Lenora
Population	447	199
Median age	41.2 yrs	60.4 yrs
Median household income	$37,083	$28,036
Median home value	$60,500	$44,200
Median gross rent	$667	—
Housing units	250	178
Homeownership rate	61.9%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Almena	Lenora
Population	430 → 447 (+4.0%)	345 → 199 (-42.3%)
Median household income	$45,938 → $37,083 (-19.3%)	$35,000 → $28,036 (-19.9%)
Median home value	$80,600 → $60,500 (-24.9%)	$62,500 → $44,200 (-29.3%)
Median gross rent	$613 → $667 (+8.8%)	$413 → $483 (+16.9%)

Almena

Population

430447

Median household income

$45,938$37,083

Median home value

$80,600$60,500

Median gross rent

$613$667

Lenora

Population

345199

Median household income

$35,000$28,036

Median home value

$62,500$44,200

Median gross rent

$413$483

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Almena	Lenora
Under 5	6.5%	8.5%
5 to 17	10.5%	2.5%
18 to 24	7.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	18.8%	7.5%
35 to 44	11.0%	5.0%
45 to 54	12.1%	9.0%
55 to 64	15.4%	32.7%
65 to 74	11.0%	19.6%
75 and over	7.2%	15.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Almena	Lenora
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	85.9%
Black or African American	2.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Almena	Lenora
No high school diploma	5.0%	6.2%
High school graduate	39.5%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	39.8%	52.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Almena	Lenora
Drove alone	69.3%	83.9%
Carpooled	16.5%	3.6%
Public transit	3.5%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	12.5%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Almena	Lenora
1-unit, detached	92.4%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Almena	Lenora
Poverty rate	18.1%	25.6%
Average household size	2.21	1.70
Mean commute (minutes)	18	26
Median year structure built	1948	1938