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Albert Lea, MN vs New Ulm, MN

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- New Ulm is 0% more densely populated than Albert Lea.
- People are 5.0% more likely to be married in New Ulm.
- The Median Age is 4.2 years younger in New Ulm.
 Albert Lea, MNNew Ulm, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,052329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 201018,207  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,594285,036,114
 Population - 199018,310  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,406.293.4
 Land Area13.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Albert Lea, MNNew Ulm, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Albert Lea, MNNew Ulm, MNUnited States
 White77.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Albert Lea, MNNew Ulm, MNUnited States
 Married Population47.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%50.2%
 Never Married30.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed9.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households7,876  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,55080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,234  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

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Reviews for New Ulm    2 Reviews

Well, hmmm. I did not care for it here. But then again, it was tainted by Catholic issues. (I had those until recently when I quit). I also tried Lutherans - no  More

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Many areas (employers, city government, local hospital, etc.) are all working to make the city 'the healthiest place to  More

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