Algona, IA is a small town located in the state of Iowa with a population 5,407 and a population density of 1,191 people per square mile. Algona offers plenty of businesses for residents to enjoy including the Algona Family YMCA and The General Store for shopping needs as well as popular restaurants like R & J's Supper Club and Halligan's Bar & Grill. Year-round outdoor activities include camping at Twin Lakes State Park or fishing at North Twin Lake and exploring local trails like the River Road Trail. Other organizations in the area are the Algona Community Library and St Ann's Catholic Church located downtown. Sports fans can enjoy watching high school athletics at Bishop Garrigan High School or taking part in golfing, bowling leagues, and disc golf tournaments at local courses.
The population in Algona is 5,407. There are 1,202 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Algona is 46.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Algona is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Algona
- 46.8% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 31.5% are married with children
- 9.9% have children, but are single
Race in Algona
- 96.9% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander