Alden, Minnesota
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Freeborn County |
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 40 ′ N , 93 ° 35 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 661 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 231.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.85 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 387 m |
| Postal code : | 56009 |
| Area code : | +1 507 |
| FIPS : | 27-00838 |
| GNIS ID : | 639262 |
Alden is a small town (with the status " City ") in Freeborn County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Alden had 661 inhabitants.
geography
Alden is located at 43 ° 40'13 "north latitude and 93 ° 34'34" west longitude and extends over 2.85 km².
Neighboring towns to Alden are Freeborn (12.6 km north), Albert Lea (19 km east), Twin Lakes (15.6 km southeast), Conger (10.2 km southeast) and Wells (15.6 km northwest).
The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (172 km north), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (178 km in the same direction), Rochester (118 km northeast), Iowa's capital Des Moines (265 km south) and Sioux Falls , South Dakota (261 km west).
traffic
South of the center runs in a west-east direction with Interstate 90, the longest interstate highway in the country. The Minnesota State Route 109 runs as the main road through the urban area of Alden and reaches its eastern end point when it joins the I 90. All other roads are subordinate partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city roads.
A railway line for freight traffic runs through the city of Alden in a west-east direction.
With the Albert Lea Municipal Airport there is a small regional airport located 20.1 km east. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (167 km north).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Alden had 661 people in 268 households. The population density was 231.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.47 people lived in each of the 268 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.7 percent white, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Polynesians and 1.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.9 percent of the population.
26.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.7 percent were 65 years or older. 51.9 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 45,682 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,204. 6.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 21, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on April 21, 2013