Alvo vs Lake Waconda

A side-by-side comparison of Alvo and Lake Waconda: population, income, housing, and more.

Alvo and Lake Waconda are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Waconda has the higher population (161 vs 129 in Alvo). Lake Waconda has the higher median household income ($140,221 vs $89,375 in Alvo). Lake Waconda has the higher median home value ($339,200 vs $178,400 in Alvo).

Population, income & housing

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
Population	129	161
Median age	32.9 yrs	62.8 yrs
Median household income	$89,375	$140,221
Median home value	$178,400	$339,200
Housing units	60	302
Homeownership rate	96.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
Population	130 → 129 (-0.8%)	—
Median household income	$42,500 → $89,375 (+110.3%)	—
Median home value	$99,500 → $178,400 (+79.3%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,031 → $1,089 (+5.6%)	—

Alvo

Population

130129

Median household income

$42,500$89,375

Median home value

$99,500$178,400

Median gross rent

$1,031$1,089

Lake Waconda

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
Under 5	3.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.5%	0.0%
18 to 24	13.2%	6.2%
25 to 34	20.9%	8.1%
35 to 44	14.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	7.8%	0.0%
55 to 64	10.1%	52.2%
65 to 74	4.7%	33.5%
75 and over	3.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
White (non-Hispanic)	89.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
No high school diploma	3.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	30.4%	12.6%
Some college or associate's	40.5%	64.2%
Bachelor's degree	22.8%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
Drove alone	80.5%	82.6%
Carpooled	8.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	17.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alvo	Lake Waconda
Poverty rate	13.2%	0.0%
Average household size	2.35	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1938	1970