Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Albert Lea city GEOCODE:27-0045 MN ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 19,200 100.0% 18,310 100.0% -890 -4.6 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,355 85.2% 14,818 80.9% -1,537 -9.4 -4.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 442 2.3% 612 3.3% 170 38.5 1.0 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 18,745 97.6% 17,546 95.8% -1,199 -6.4 -1.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 0 0.0% 9 0.0% 9 0.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 31 0.2% 109 0.6% 78 251.6 0.4 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 46 0.2% 47 0.3% 1 2.2 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 707 3.7% 902 4.9% 195 27.6 1.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,380 7.2% 1,194 6.5% -186 -13.5 -0.7 5-17.................. 3,841 20.0% 3,383 18.5% -458 -11.9 -1.5 18-24.................. 2,085 10.9% 1,278 7.0% -807 -38.7 -3.9 25-44.................. 4,731 24.6% 4,990 27.3% 259 5.5 2.6 45-64.................. 3,956 20.6% 3,632 19.8% -324 -8.2 -0.8 65 AND OVER............ 3,207 16.7% 3,833 20.9% 626 19.5 4.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 5,221 27.2% 4,577 25.0% -644 -12.3 -2.2 40 AND OVER............ 8,146 42.4% 8,633 47.1% 487 6.0 4.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.4 38.0 4.6 13.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $27,442 $23,381 -4,061 -14.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $33,779 $29,877 -3,902 -11.6 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,983 $11,516 -467 -3.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,493 8.0% 2,055 11.6% 562 37.6 3.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 7,439 100.0% 7,554 100.0% 115 1.5 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,265 70.8% 5,016 66.4% -249 -4.7 -4.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,046 40.9% 2,959 39.2% -87 -2.9 -1.8 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,615 62.0% 4,248 56.2% -367 -8.0 -5.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,309 31.0% 1,778 23.5% -531 -23.0 -7.5 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 504 6.8% 550 7.3% 46 9.1 0.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 339 4.6% 381 5.0% 42 12.4 0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,000 26.9% 2,309 30.6% 309 15.5 3.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.3 -0.2 -7.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 11,894 100.0% 12,455 100.0% 561 4.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,736 39.8% 4,679 37.6% -57 -1.2 -2.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,342 11.3% 1,750 14.1% 408 30.4 2.8 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 9,059 100.0% 8,865 100.0% -194 -2.1 FEMALE................ 3,955 43.7% 4,083 46.1% 128 3.2 2.4 EMPLOYED.............. 8,503 93.9% 8,034 90.6% -469 -5.5 -3.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,714 18.9% 1,841 20.8% 127 7.4 1.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,406 15.5% 1,552 17.5% 146 10.4 2.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 7,699 100.0% 7,930 100.0% 231 3.0 OCCUPIED.............. 7,421 96.4% 7,533 95.0% 112 1.5 -1.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 5,236 70.6% 5,395 71.6% 159 3.0 1.1 AVERAGE VALUE....... $66,256 $49,674 -16,582 -25.0 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,185 29.4% 2,138 28.4% -47 -2.2 -1.1 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $305 $287 -18 -5.8 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 5,297 68.8% 5,596 70.6% 299 5.6 1.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 172 2.2% 219 2.8% 47 27.3 0.5 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1950.2 1954.0 3.8 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis