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The City of Alden had a population of 152 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Alden is located at latitude 38.2439 and longitude -98.312 in Rice County. The formal boundaries for the City of Alden (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.19 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Rice County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,680 feet.
The City of Alden (GNIS ID: 2393912) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Alden is located within Township of Valley, a minor civil division (MCD) of Rice County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 |
| Population in Households | 152 |
| Population in Familes | 132 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 798 |
| Diversity Index3 | 25 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $53,047 |
| Average Household Income | $62,683 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,440 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 83 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 53 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10 (12.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20 (24.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $85,938 |
| Average Home Value | $106,132 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 63 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 46 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.32% | -0.13% |
| Households | 0.39% | 0.0% |
| Families | -0.26% | -0.44% |
| Median Household Income | 1.19% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.81% |
The table below compares Alden to the other 671 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 490 | 28th |
| Population Density | # 339 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 178 | 74th |
| Median Household Income | # 242 | 64th |
| Per Capita Income | # 353 | 48th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
