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Albert Lea

County:
Freeborn County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
20.956
State:
Minnesota

Albert Lea is located in Freeborn County, Minnesota. Albert Lea has a 2025 population of 585 . It is also the county seat of Freeborn County . Albert Lea is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -2.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 602 in 2020.

The average household income in Albert Lea is $95,185 with a poverty rate of 5.97%. The median age in Albert Lea is 54.8 years: 49.8 years for males, and 56.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.5 males.

585
Total Population
28
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.68%
Growth

Albert Lea Population

Albert Lea Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Albert Lea includes 93.81% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.81%)

Two or more races (3.98%)

Other race (1.55%)

Asian (0.44%)

Native American (0.22%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White42493.81%
Two or more races183.98%
Other race71.55%
Asian20.44%
Native American10.22%

Albert Lea Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Albert Lea's average per capita income is $39,000. Household income levels show a median of $84,375. The poverty rate stands at 5.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$102,083-
Families$99,063$107,280
Households$84,375$95,185
Non Families$35,833$40,867

$39,000

Average Income

$84,375

Median Household Income

5.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)