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Alliance, NE


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Alliance, Nebraska

Alliance, Nebraska, in Box Butte county, is 120 miles NE of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 194 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado. As of the year 2000 census, 8,959 people lived in Alliance.

The People and Families of Alliance

In Alliance, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alliance had a median family income of $47,766. Many people in Alliance make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Alliance residents donated more money ($7,236) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Alliance Housing

An estimated 69% of living spaces in Alliance are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Alliance, 90% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Alliance; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

Alliance strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyAlliance Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 9%Alliance Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 12%Alliance Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%Alliance Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 16%Alliance Median Family Income
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Alliance Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Alliance Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 19%Alliance Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Alliance, NE

Comparing Alliance to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men610
Age of the Population64
Children Under 5 Years Old68
Senior Citizens63
Well-Paid Single Women59
Racial Diversity49
Female Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income59
People in Middle Class or Better56
People Above Poverty53
College Educated Adults46

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work98
Working at Home76
Public Transportation Use39

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents95
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
People Living Alone74
Affordability of Property Taxes63
Housing Recently Built48
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime75
Low Violent Crime31

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