Alden, Minnesota Population 2024

574
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Alden Demographics

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

  • White: 94.22%
  • Two or more races: 4.71%
  • Other race: 1.06%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
594.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.37% (-8)
The current population of Alden, Minnesota is 574 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 582.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White62094.22%
Two or more races314.71%
Other race71.06%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
94.22%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Alden Population by Race

Alden Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708055504540353025201510500510152025303540455055MaleFemale

Alden Median Age

48.7

Total

51.5

Male

45.5

Female

Alden Adults

There are 543 adults, (144 of whom are seniors) in Alden.

Alden Age Dependency

64.9

Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Alden Sex Ratio

Female36855.93%
Male29044.07%

Alden Population by Age

Alden Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2662.4787.212.8
Married1462.7698.61.4
Non Family711.1387.312.7
Female393.7448.751.3
Male102.97030

2.94

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

87.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

54.89%14.66%26.69%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Alden Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade71.44%
Associates Degree9820.12%
Bachelors Degree6914.17%
Graduate Degree244.93%
High School Graduate19239.43%
Less Than 9th Grade51.03%
Some College9218.89%
39.43%18.89%20.12%14.17%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alden Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alden Educational Attainment by Race

2+ RacesOther RaceHispanicWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White46144990
2+ Races19193
Other Race770
Hispanic770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.52%.

Alden Educational Attainment by Race

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

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,500$55,000$33,750
Graduate Degree$75,000$0$65,833
High School Graduate$48,819$51,731$47,569
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,125$52,000$37,083
Some College$41,429$49,583$32,361

$47,125

Average Earnings

$52,000

Average Male

$37,083

Average Female

Alden Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alden Language by Age

99.84%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alden Language

99.84% of Alden residents speak only English, while 0.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.16% of the population.

Alden Language

Alden Poverty by Race

White0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White615193.09%

2.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.14%

Male Poverty Rate

1.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alden

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alden is White, with 3.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alden is White, with 3.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.4%.

Alden Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College5.26%
High School2.08%
Bachelors or Greater1.08%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Alden Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.58%
Female Employed1.88%
Male Employed1.07%
Female Unemployed0%

Alden Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alden Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,083$103,496
Households$75,833$90,567
Married Families$100,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,750$50,569
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alden Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Alden Married by Age and Sex

45-54Over 6555-6420-3435-44020406080

male

female

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 45-54.

Alden Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteWhiteNonHispanicHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alden Marital Status

6.67%20%53.33%15.56%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
First Gulf War9
Korea7
Second Gulf War3
World War II2

Alden Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0246810121416182022

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7422
75+15
35 to 5412
55 to 647
18 to 340

Alden Veterans by Age

White2+ Races0510152025303540455055

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5310.39%
2+ Races311.54%

Alden Veterans by Race

Alden Veterans by Education

12.5%50%33.93%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alden Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

77.8%

Labor Force Participation

72.1%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Alden Employment by Age

Other RaceWhiteWhite Non-HispanicHispanic2+ Races0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Alden Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Alden Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.91%

Born in Alden

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Alden residents were born in the United States, with 81.91% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Alden Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029564-2-0.35%
2028566-2-0.35%
2027568-2-0.35%
2026570-2-0.35%
2025572-2-0.35%
2024574-2-0.35%
2023576-2-0.35%
2022578-3-0.52%
2021581-1-0.17%
2020582-60-9.35%
2019642-3-0.47%
201864510.16%
201764430.47%
2016641-4-0.62%
2015645-5-0.77%
2014650-4-0.61%
2013654-3-0.46%
2012657-1-0.15%
2011658-1-0.15%
201065900%

Alden Population by Year