Chalco, Nebraska Population 2024

10,368

Chalco Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chalco was:

  • White: 89.63%
  • Two or more races: 5.04%
  • Asian: 1.88%
  • Other race: 1.76%
  • Black or African American: 1.15%
  • Native American: 0.54%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,857.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.73% (276)
The current population of Chalco, Nebraska is 10,368 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,092.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,37389.63%
Two or more races5275.04%
Asian1971.88%
Other race1841.76%
Black or African American1201.15%
Native American560.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chalco Population by Race

Chalco Population Pyramid 2024

Chalco Median Age

33.9

Total

34

Male

33.7

Female

Chalco Adults

There are 8,020 adults, (867 of whom are seniors) in Chalco.

Chalco Age Dependency

46.2

Age Dependency Ratio

12.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Chalco Sex Ratio

Female5,03248.12%
Male5,42551.88%

Chalco Population by Age

Chalco Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2302.4775.324.7
Married2,1333.1492.67.4
Non Family1,5761.3552.547.5
Female2953.1764.135.9
Male2263.1385.814.2

3.07

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chalco Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1612.25%
Associates Degree6228.71%
Bachelors Degree1,85725.99%
Graduate Degree6178.64%
High School Graduate1,97227.6%
Less Than 9th Grade801.12%
Some College1,83625.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chalco Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chalco Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,3616,1702,226
Hispanic309285108
2+ Races26925474
Asian1861700
Other Race10610632
Black595937
Native American333329

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 87.88%.

Chalco Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,917$66,981$51,759
Graduate Degree$68,190$74,125$61,645
High School Graduate$45,286$50,219$36,518
Less Than 9th Grade$45,065$45,536$0
Overall$52,421$61,944$41,287
Some College$47,163$65,615$37,382

$52,421

Average Earnings

$61,944

Average Male

$41,287

Average Female

Chalco Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chalco Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chalco Language

97.95% of Chalco residents speak only English, while 2.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.91% of the population.

Chalco Language

Chalco Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,0733383.73%
Black1209881.67%
Multiple5199317.92%
Hispanic578569.69%
Other184147.61%

5.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.72%

Male Poverty Rate

4.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chalco

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chalco is Black, with 81.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chalco is White, with 3.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.72%.

Chalco Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.74%
Less Than 9th Grade2.9%
Bachelors or Greater2.51%
Some College2.12%

Chalco Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48.57%
Female Employed2.24%
Male Employed1.75%
Male Unemployed0%

Chalco Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chalco Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,889$126,017
Households$81,800$104,630
Married Families$109,908$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,750$66,120

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chalco Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.9%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Chalco Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chalco Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Chalco Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chalco Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

599

Number of Veterans

529

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War298
Second Gulf War243
Vietnam142
Korea0
World War II0

Chalco Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54303
55 to 64104
65 to 7499
18 to 3457
75+36

Chalco Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4476.15%
Asian8947.85%
2+ Races4513.39%
Hispanic4512.61%
Other Race1413.21%
Native American412.12%

Chalco Veterans by Race

Chalco Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chalco Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

79.7%

Labor Force Participation

78.8%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Chalco Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chalco Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chalco Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.36%

Born in Chalco

98.4%

Native Born

1.6%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

1.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.4% of Chalco residents were born in the United States, with 68.36% having been born in Nebraska. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Chalco Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202410,368-44-0.42%
202310,412-45-0.43%
202210,457-231-2.16%
202110,6885965.91%
202010,092-860-7.85%
201910,952-504-4.4%
201811,4562472.2%
201711,209-113-1%
201611,322640.57%
201511,2584474.13%
201410,8115595.45%
201310,252-664-6.08%
201210,9163333.15%
201110,583-411-3.74%
201010,99400%

Chalco Population by Year