Chalco, Nebraska Population 2024

10,368

Chalco Demographics

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

  • White: 85.45%
  • Two or more races: 7.04%
  • Other race: 3.99%
  • Asian: 2.12%
  • Black or African American: 0.73%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • 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)
White9,07985.45%
Two or more races7487.04%
Other race4243.99%
Asian2252.12%
Black or African American780.73%
Native American710.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chalco Population by Race

Chalco Population Pyramid 2024

Chalco Median Age

35.1

Total

35.8

Male

33.8

Female

Chalco Adults

There are 8,231 adults, (976 of whom are seniors) in Chalco.

Chalco Age Dependency

46.5

Age Dependency Ratio

13.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33

Child Dependency Ratio

Chalco Sex Ratio

Female5,13748.35%
Male5,48851.65%

Chalco Population by Age

Chalco Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,3592.4472.627.4
Married2,1733.186.613.4
Non Family1,6521.3553.446.6
Female3093.0671.228.8
Male2253.1379.620.4

3.01

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chalco Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2032.77%
Associates Degree6829.31%
Bachelors Degree1,89225.83%
Graduate Degree75210.26%
High School Graduate1,90626.02%
Less Than 9th Grade520.71%
Some College1,83925.1%

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
White6,3306,1532,323
Hispanic458408164
2+ Races36632286
Other Race278278108
Asian1831659
Native American454545
Black424217

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 100%.

Chalco Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,173$69,000$54,225
Graduate Degree$64,844$65,972$64,297
High School Graduate$41,236$44,469$37,528
Less Than 9th Grade$45,645$46,348$11,364
Overall$51,202$59,333$41,206
Some College$48,288$66,225$37,085

$51,202

Average Earnings

$59,333

Average Male

$41,206

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

97.59% of Chalco residents speak only English, while 2.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.11% of the population.

Chalco Language

Chalco Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,7914164.73%
Multiple73910414.07%
Black785367.95%
Hispanic921444.78%
Other424133.07%

5.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.84%

Male Poverty Rate

5.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chalco

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chalco is Black, with 67.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chalco is Other, with 3.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.7%.

Chalco Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.08%
Less Than 9th Grade3.53%
Bachelors or Greater2.46%
Some College1.67%

Chalco Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40%
Female Employed3.48%
Male Employed3.1%
Male Unemployed0%

Chalco Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chalco Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,211$113,869
Households$81,427$95,760
Married Families$109,973$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,864$62,201

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chalco Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.5%

Male Marriage Rate

56.4%

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

724

Number of Veterans

666

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War343
First Gulf War255
Vietnam249
Korea0
World War II0

Chalco Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54339
65 to 74159
75+87
18 to 3474
55 to 6465

Chalco Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5047.01%
Asian11060.11%
2+ Races9722.51%
Hispanic488.81%
Other Race134.08%

Chalco Veterans by Race

Chalco Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.08%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chalco Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.8%

Labor Force Participation

77.8%

Employment Rate

1.3%

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

65.04%

Born in Chalco

96.37%

Native Born

3.63%

Foreign Born

2.12%

Non Citizen

1.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.37% of Chalco residents were born in the United States, with 65.04% having been born in Nebraska. 2.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

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