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 2025 population of 118. Alden is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -3.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 122 in 2020.

The average household income in Alden is $47,268 with a poverty rate of 24.3%. The median age in Alden is 58.5 years: 56.3 years for males, and 59.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alden includes 89.09% White, 10.91% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	98	89.09%
Native American	12	10.91%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Alden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alden's average per capita income is $34,531. Household income levels show a median of $38,750. The poverty rate stands at 24.3%.

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	$63,750	-
Families	$61,875	$64,811
Households	$38,750	$47,268
Non Families	-	$38,497

$34,531

Average Income

$38,750

Median Household Income

24.3%

Poverty Rate