Algona, Washington Population 2024

3,159
3K3K3.1K3.1K3.2K3.3K3.3K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Algona Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Algona was:

  • White: 44.37%
  • Two or more races: 18.56%
  • Asian: 15%
  • Black or African American: 10.4%
  • Other race: 9.57%
  • Native American: 1.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.99%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,445.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.84% (-126)
The current population of Algona, Washington is 3,159 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,285.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,43744.37%
Two or more races60118.56%
Asian48615%
Black or African American33710.4%
Other race3109.57%
Native American361.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander320.99%
44.37%18.56%15%10.4%9.57%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Algona Population by Race

Algona Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080260240220200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200220240260MaleFemale

Algona Median Age

32.5

Total

32.7

Male

31.8

Female

Algona Adults

There are 2,373 adults, (186 of whom are seniors) in Algona.

Algona Age Dependency

48.1

Age Dependency Ratio

8.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Algona Sex Ratio

Female1,53647.42%
Male1,70352.58%

Algona Population by Age

Algona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9303.4682.517.5
Married5193.6294.25.8
Female1613.6764.635.4
Male1464.2556.243.8
Non Family1041.2488.511.5

3.38

Average Family Size

3.46

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

55.81%15.7%17.31%11.18%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Algona Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade24011.31%
Associates Degree1908.95%
Bachelors Degree28213.29%
Graduate Degree472.21%
High School Graduate75835.72%
Less Than 9th Grade27312.87%
Some College33215.65%
12.87%11.31%35.72%15.65%8.95%13.29%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Algona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Algona Educational Attainment by Race

WhiteBlackAsian2+ RacesIslanderNative AmericanHispanicOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White890813105
Hispanic5342236
Asian382313141
2+ Races28521945
Other Race156390
Black12810924
Native American36190
Islander322414

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.35%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 43.75%.

Algona Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,975$46,667$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$103,182
High School Graduate$53,263$54,655$41,776
Less Than 9th Grade$40,962$40,986$40,625
Overall$43,430$44,660$41,343
Some College$48,333$60,982$45,417

$43,430

Average Earnings

$44,660

Average Male

$41,343

Average Female

Algona Earnings by Educational Attainment

Algona Language by Age

51.5%23.8%9.76%12.3%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Algona Language

51.5% of Algona residents speak only English, while 48.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.8% of the population.

Algona Language

Algona Poverty by Race

NativeHispanicWhiteOtherMultipleAsianBlack0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic90616317.99%
White1,18813911.7%
Multiple601355.82%
Other310237.42%
Native361747.22%
Asian486112.26%
Black33710.3%

11.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.8%

Male Poverty Rate

11.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Algona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Algona is Native, with 47.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Algona is Black, with 0.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.93%.

Algona Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.62%
High School14.12%
Some College10.15%
Bachelors or Greater3.95%

Algona Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.95%
Male Employed7.07%
Male Unemployed3.85%
Female Employed3.25%

Algona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Algona Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,625$92,587
Households$84,583$95,236
Married Families$97,440$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,583$50,851
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Algona Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.9%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Algona Married by Age and Sex

45-5435-44Over 6520-3455-6401020304050607080

male

female

Algona Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Algona Marital Status by Race

HawaiianOtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicIndianTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteHispanicBlackAsian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Algona Marital Status

6.1%68.9%25%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

179

Number of Veterans

173

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War113
Vietnam41
Second Gulf War10
Korea0
World War II0

Algona Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0102030405060708090

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5481
55 to 6457
75+24
65 to 7413
18 to 344

Algona Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanic2+ RacesBlackAsian0102030405060708090100110120130

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White12910.63%
Hispanic487.45%
2+ Races257.55%
Black1913.77%
Asian61.5%

Algona Veterans by Race

Algona Veterans by Education

32.4%23.46%23.46%20.67%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Algona Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

68%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

11.1%

Unemployment Rate

Algona Employment by Age

IslanderOther RaceAsianHispanicBlackWhiteWhite Non-HispanicNative American2+ Races0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Algona Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Algona Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

13.88%15.79%12.44%52.39%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

17.39%52.57%13.24%14.03%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

46.84%

Born in Algona

71.47%

Native Born

28.53%

Foreign Born

12.91%

Non Citizen

15.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.47% of Algona residents were born in the United States, with 46.84% having been born in Washington. 12.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Algona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,002-32-1.05%
20283,034-31-1.01%
20273,065-31-1%
20263,096-32-1.02%
20253,128-31-0.98%
20243,159-32-1%
20233,191-27-0.84%
20223,218-28-0.86%
20213,246-39-1.19%
20203,285832.59%
20193,202-16-0.5%
20183,21830.09%
20173,21530.09%
20163,212290.91%
20153,183210.66%
20143,162290.93%
20133,133190.61%
20123,114401.3%
20113,074361.18%
20103,03800%

Algona Population by Year