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Albert Lea, MN vs Wausau, WI

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- Wausau is 0% more densely populated than Albert Lea.
- People are 2.0% less likely to be married in Wausau.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years younger in Wausau.
 Albert Lea, MNWausau, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,745329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 201018,207  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,426285,036,114
 Population - 199018,310  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,058.893.4
 Land Area13.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Albert Lea, MNWausau, WIUnited 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  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Albert Lea, MNWausau, WIUnited States
 White77.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Albert Lea, MNWausau, WIUnited States
 Married Population47.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.5%50.2%
 Never Married30.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed9.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households7,876  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,62580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,234  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews
Kelly · Albert Lea, MN
Very affordable
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 Wausau    6 Reviews
D · Phoenix, AZ
Wausau in July
Over 6 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Jeff · Rothschild, WI
Wausau is an armpit community
Over 9 years ago

Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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Robert · Sheridan, WY
A GOOD WORKING CLASS TOWN!
Over 12 years ago

I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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