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Alpha

Minnesota · 126 residents · 0.214 sq mi
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Alpha has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 68% since 1990. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $26,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

126
+68%since 1990
from 75 in 1990
1990 – 2025
589 / sq mi
+68%since 1990
from 350 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
−21%since 1990
from 48.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
561141722302881990201020202024Alpha
2024114
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,750
+162%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,769
+123%since 1990
from $8,432 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.4%
−25.6 ptssince 1990
from 28.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$26,500
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$350
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
82.7%
−12.2 ptssince 1990
from 94.9% in 1990
17.3% rent
0.6
−49%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.5%(9)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(123)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian1.6%(2)
Diversity Score5.8%(7)
6
−53%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.9%
+26.9 ptssince 1990
from 60.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.4 min
−53%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alpha, Minnesota?

Alpha, Minnesota has about 126 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Alpha, Minnesota?

The typical household in Alpha, Minnesota earns about $41,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alpha, Minnesota expensive?

In Alpha, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $26,500, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Alpha, Minnesota?

About 2.4% of adults age 25 and over in Alpha, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alpha, Minnesota?

About 2.4% of people in Alpha, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Alpha, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Alpha, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 51 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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