Alda

Population: 585
Median household income: $50,000
Median home value: $86,500

Located in Hall County, Nebraska, Alda is a community with a population of 585. Its median household income of $50,000 runs below the Hall County figure of $67,549.

From 2019 to 2023, Alda's population declined 12.0% from 665 to 585, while its median home value rose 8.5% from $79,700 to $86,500.

80.5% of workers drive to work alone. 54.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 585
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $50,000
Median home value: $86,500
Median gross rent: $1,075
Housing units: 234
Homeownership rate: 84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

665585

Median household income

$49,514$50,000

Median home value

$79,700$86,500

Median gross rent

$775$1,075

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	665	$49,514	$79,700	$775
2020	597	$50,694	$89,100	$742
2021	629	$50,278	$82,900	$957
2022	563	$54,583	$100,000	$1,188
2023	585	$50,000	$86,500	$1,075

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1720.7%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over8.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	32	5.5%
5 to 17	121	20.7%
18 to 24	57	9.7%
25 to 34	61	10.4%
35 to 44	59	10.1%
45 to 54	56	9.6%
55 to 64	77	13.2%
65 to 74	72	12.3%
75 and over	50	8.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	348	59.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	1.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.7%
Two or more races	11	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	212	36.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.4%

High school graduate34.4%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree4.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	114	30.4%
High school graduate	129	34.4%
Some college or associate's	112	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	16	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone80.5%

Carpooled14.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	248	80.5%
Carpooled	46	14.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	3.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	105	35.2%
15 to 29 min	136	45.6%
30 to 44 min	42	14.1%
45 to 59 min	7	2.3%
60+ min	8	2.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 29.7% (169 of 569)

	Count	Share
Family households	157	67.7%
Nonfamily households	75	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	232	99.1%
Vacant	2	0.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	197	84.9%
Renter-occupied	35	15.1%

1-unit, detached54.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other45.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	128	54.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	106	45.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3100625
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.56 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.8666, -98.4681