State
County
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
651.90/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.79%
Growth Since 2010
-4.84%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Alden, Minnesota Population 2021
629
Alden is a city located in Freeborn County Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 629, it is the 447th largest city in Minnesota and the 12324th largest city in the United States . Alden is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -4.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 661 in 2010. Alden reached it's highest population of 659 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Alden has a population density of 652 people per square mile.
The average household income in Alden is $66,137 with a poverty rate of 5.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $642 per month, and the median house value is $92,000. The median age in Alden is 43.6 years, 46.5 years for males, and 40 years for females.
Alden Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alden was:
- White: 97.57%
- Two or more races: 1.98%
- Other race: 0.46%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Alden, Minnesota is 629 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 644.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 661.
Alden, Minnesota Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 642 | 97.57% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 1.98% |
| Some Other Race | 3 | 0.46% |
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Alden Population by Race
Alden Population Pyramid $2021
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Alden Population by Age
Alden Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 283 | 2.33 | 79.9 |
| Married | 142 | 2.77 | 94.4 |
| Non Family | 87 | 1.14 | 72.4 |
| Female | 35 | 3.51 | 28.6 |
| Male | 19 | 2.21 | 100 |
2.68
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
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Alden Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12 | 2.64% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 38 | 8.37% |
| High School Graduate | 150 | 33.04% |
| Some College | 113 | 24.89% |
| Associates Degree | 68 | 14.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 12.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 3.52% |
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Alden Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Alden Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 435 | 385 | 73 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 14 | |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | |
| Other Race | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.78%.
Alden Educational Attainment by Race
Alden Earnings by Educational Attainment
Alden Language by Age
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Alden Language
98.73% of Alden residents speak only English, while 1.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.27% of the population.
Alden Language
5.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.88%
Male Poverty Rate
4.25%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Alden
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alden is White, with 5.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alden is White, with 5.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.75%.
Alden Poverty
Alden Poverty Rate by Education
Alden Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
52.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.3%
Male Marriage Rate
54.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Alden Married by Age and Sex
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Alden Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Alden Marital Status by Race
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Alden Marital Status
Alden Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 12.65% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 100.00% |
Alden Veterans by Race
Alden Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
Alden Veterans by Education
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68.2%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Alden Employment by Age
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Alden Employment by Race
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Alden Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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99.70%
Native Born
0.30%
Foreign Born
0.30%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.70% of Alden residents were born in the United States, with 84.35% having been born in Minnesota. 0.30% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Alden Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 629 | -5 | -0.79% |
| 2020 | 634 | -5 | -0.78% |
| 2019 | 639 | -5 | -0.78% |
| 2018 | 644 | 0.00% | |
| 2017 | 644 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | 641 | -4 | -0.62% |
| 2015 | 645 | -5 | -0.77% |
| 2014 | 650 | -4 | -0.61% |
| 2013 | 654 | -3 | -0.46% |
| 2012 | 657 | -1 | -0.15% |
| 2011 | 658 | -1 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 659 | 0.00% |