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Algernon

County:
Custer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
92.388
State:
Nebraska

Algernon is located in Custer County, Nebraska. Algernon has a 2025 population of 291. Algernon is currently declining at a rate of -1.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 293 in 2020.

The average household income in Algernon is $122,662 with a poverty rate of 7.03%. The median age in Algernon is 38.6 years: 40.8 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

291
Total Population
3
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.02%
Growth

Algernon Population

Algernon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Algernon includes 88.07% White, 7.95% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.1%)

Native American (8.0%)

Two or more races (3.7%)

Black or African American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28888.07%
Native American267.95%
Two or more races123.67%
Black or African American10.31%

Algernon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Algernon's average per capita income is $49,441. Household income levels show a median of $73,750. The poverty rate stands at 7.03%.

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$118,438-
Families$117,656$129,994
Households$73,750$122,662
Non Families$41,875$94,434

$49,441

Average Income

$73,750

Median Household Income

7.03%

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)