Chalco is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States, and an adjacent suburb of Omaha, with Chalco lore La Vista located to the southeast. The population was 11,064 at the 2020 census.
History
A post office was established at Chalco in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1950. The community was likely named after Chalco, in Mexico.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Chalco had a population of 11,064. The median age was 35.1 years. 24.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 9.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 103.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 101.1 males age 18 and over.
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 4,401 households in Chalco, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.4% were married-couple households, 19.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 21.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.