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Alden

County:
Rice County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.155
State:
Kansas

Alden is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. Alden has a 2026 population of 114. Alden is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 120 in 2020.

The median household income in Alden is $39,375 with a poverty rate of 28.92%. The median age in Alden is 55.3 years: 52.5 years for males, and 55.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.3 males.

114
Total Population
737
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.87%
Growth

Alden Population

Alden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026114-1-0.87%
2025115-1-0.86%
2024116-1-0.85%
2023117-3-2.5%
2022120-1-0.83%
202112110.83%
2020120-1-0.83%
2019141-1-0.7%
2018142-2-1.39%
2017144-4-2.7%
2016148-2-1.33%
2015150-1-0.66%
201415100%
2013151-3-1.95%
2012154-1-0.65%
201115574.73%
201015710.64%

Median Age

Overall: 55.3 years
Female: 55.5 years
Male: 52.5 years

Alden Adults

There are 67 adults, (30 of whom are seniors) in Alden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 48 (55.2%)
Male: 39 (44.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Alden includes 94.25% White, 5.75% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8294.25%
Native American55.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8294.25%
Native American55.75%

Alden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Alden 's average per capita income is $34,286. Household income levels show a median of $39,375. The poverty rate stands at 28.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$65,000-
Families$56,250$63,793
Households$39,375$51,251
Non Families$37,708$45,193

$34,286

Average Income

$39,375

Median Household Income

28.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)