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Population Review

Albert Lea city, MN — Population & Demographics

Albert Lea city, MN has a population of 18,379. The median household income is $62,522 and the median age is 44.3.

18,379

Population

$62,522

Median Income

$150,400

Median Home Value

44.3

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White80.9%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$62,522

Median Household Income

$37,796

Per Capita Income

6.3%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$150,400

Median Home Value

$845

Median Rent

73.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.2%

High School+

17.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

79.6%

Public Transit

7.6%

Work From Home

18.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

23.2%

Foreign Born

88.5%

Non-English at Home

8.3%

Veterans

15.0%

With Disability

93.5%

Health Insurance

89.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management23.9%
Manufacturing21.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate7.9%
Construction5.4%
Retail Trade5.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.9%
Information4.4%
Public Administration2.9%
Agriculture & Mining1.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Albert Lea city, MN has a population of 18,379 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Albert Lea city, MN is $62,522, with 6.3% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Albert Lea city, MN is $150,400, with median rent at $845.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.