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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Albert Lea is 17,931, which is 2.32% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Albert Lea population density is 1,243.03 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 61.93 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Albert Lea is white, which represent 93.69% of the total population. The average Albert Lea education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 17,931. #61

Population Growth Since 2000, #542

Albert Lea, MN
-2.32%
Minnesota
9.44%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #175

Albert Lea, MN
1,243.03 per square mile
Minnesota
61.93 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:16,800 (93.69%, #592)
Black:274 (1.53%, #178)
Hispanic:2,337 (13.03%, #60)
Asian:177 (0.99%, #251)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):103 (0.57%, #274)
One Race, Other:294 (1.64%, see rank)
Two or More Races:283 (1.58%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:2,162 (92.51%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:77 (3.29%, see rank)
Cuban:38 (1.63%, see rank)
Central American:50 (2.14%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

15,975 (89.09%) out of the total population of 17,931 reported first ancestry.

 Albert Lea, MN% of the Total PopulationMinnesotaU.S.
Arab180.10%, see rank0.37%0.56%
Czech3772.10%, see rank1.70%0.47%
Danish1,1526.42%, see rank1.38%0.42%
Dutch4622.58%, see rank1.81%1.40%
English7644.26%, see rank5.64%8.02%
French3782.11%, see rank4.51%3.34%
German5,70331.81%, see rank34.89%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.22%0.41%
Hungarian100.06%, see rank0.25%0.46%
Irish1,7489.75%, see rank10.75%10.80%
Italian2161.20%, see rank2.33%5.52%
Norwegian5,24029.22%, see rank15.53%1.42%
Polish2711.51%, see rank4.66%3.01%
Portuguese220.12%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian150.08%, see rank0.79%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1080.60%, see rank0.51%0.99%
Scottish1590.89%, see rank1.21%1.72%
Subsaharan African2111.18%, see rank2.11%0.95%
Swedish6073.39%, see rank8.46%1.27%
Swiss380.21%, see rank0.42%0.30%
Ukrainian140.08%, see rank0.29%0.31%
American6633.70%, see rank3.57%7.12%
Welsh380.21%, see rank0.41%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 8,446 (47.10%, see rank)
Females: 9,485 (52.90%, see rank)

Albert Lea, MN
Male: 47.10%
Female: 52.90%
Minnesota
Male: 49.68%
Female: 50.32%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Albert Lea, MN
44.80 years old
Minnesota
37.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Albert Lea, MN
43.30 years old
Minnesota
36.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Albert Lea, MN
47.30 years old
Minnesota
38.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Albert Lea, MN% of the Total PopulationMinnesotaU.S.
Under 5 years1,0776.01%, see rank6.50%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,0115.64%, see rank6.66%6.51%
10 to 14 years9505.30%, see rank6.61%6.59%
15 to 19 years9185.12%, see rank6.74%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,1596.46%, see rank6.63%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,98111.05%, see rank13.65%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,90110.60%, see rank12.47%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,26812.65%, see rank14.59%14.09%
55 to 64 years2,45713.70%, see rank12.58%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,83410.23%, see rank7.28%7.64%
75 to 84 1,3657.61%, see rank4.26%4.25%
85 years and over1,0105.63%, see rank2.02%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Albert Lea, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population12,816, 100%3,599,228209,056,129
Less Than High School1,976, 15.42%, see rank7.72%13.67%
High School Graduate4,558, 35.56%, see rank26.43%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree4,338, 33.85%, see rank32.68%29.09%
Bachelor Degree1,272, 9.93%, see rank22.27%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree672, 5.24%, see rank10.90%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.82, see rank14.0013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Albert Lea, MN MinnesotaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten47789.31%10.69%72.90%27.10%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,52995.03%, see rank4.97%, see rank88.70%11.30%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)77097.79%, see rank2.21%, see rank91.79%8.21%90.60%9.40%
College75281.12%, see rank18.88%, see rank75.47%24.53%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School6830.88%, see rank69.12%, see rank57.33%42.67%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Albert Lea, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Total Households8,041, 100%2,115,337116,211,092
Average Household Size2.16, see rank2.482.63
1 Person Households3,083, 38.34%, see rank28.24%27.57%
2 or More Person Households4,958, 61.66%, see rank71.76%72.43%
Family Households (Families)4,518, 56.19%, see rank64.87%66.22%
Average Family Size2.96, see rank3.133.32
Married-Couple Family3,230, 40.17%, see rank51.06%48.42%
Nonfamily Households3,523, 43.81%, see rank35.13%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Albert Lea, MN%MinnesotaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total14,893see rank4,319,213252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over6,999100%, see rank2,130,079123,281,364
Never Married2,42234.60%, see rank34.67%35.77%
Married3,48349.76%, see rank54.24%52.04%
Widowed3154.50%, see rank2.18%2.57%
Divorced77911.13%, see rank8.91%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over7,894100%, see rank2,189,134129,692,771
Never Married2,01025.46%, see rank28.21%29.48%
Married3,49644.29%, see rank52.78%49.19%
Widowed1,25915.95%, see rank8.15%9.16%
Divorced1,12914.30%, see rank10.86%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Albert Lea, MN%MinnesotaU.S.
Native17,17595.78%, see rank92.50%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence13,38374.64%, see rank68.38%58.73%
Born in Different State3,75020.91%, see rank23.47%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
420.23%, see rank0.65%1.42%
Foreign Born7564.22%, see rank7.50%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2591.44%, see rank3.60%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship4972.77%, see rank3.90%7.09%
Born In Europe640.36%, see rank0.84%1.53%
Born In Asia1310.73%, see rank2.85%3.82%
Born In Africa1140.64%, see rank1.52%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America4272.38%, see rank2.02%6.83%
Born In Northern America200.11%, see rank0.23%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Albert Lea, MN%MinnesotaU.S.
English7,34291.31%, see rank88.66%79.39%
Spanish5496.83%, see rank3.88%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages460.57%, see rank2.97%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages490.61%, see rank2.60%3.36%
Other550.68%, see rank1.89%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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