COMPARING TWO PLACES
New Haven vs Albert Lea
PLACE A
New Haven, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Albert Lea, Minnesota
New Haven is 98% smaller than Albert Lea. Albert Lea earns more, with a median household income $28,353 higher. Albert Lea has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -8%).
NEW HAVENALBERT LEADIFFERENCE
Total population37618,217−98% vs Albert Lea
Population density3021,371−1,069
Population growth-7.9%2.6%−10.5 pts
Median age44.044.3−0.3
Male41.6%50.3%−8.7 pts
Female58.4%49.7%+8.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.9%76.1%+19.9 pts
Black1.9%2.3%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.4%14.7%−14.3 pts
Asian0.0%4.9%−4.9 pts
Other1.7%2.1%−0.3 pts
Median household income$36,250$64,603−$28,353
Per capita income$25,145$39,282−$14,137
Poverty rate22.2%12.8%+9.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.489−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher2.2%17.4%−15.2 pts
Graduate degree0.0%6.1%−6.1 pts
Unemployment rate40.9%5.7%+35.2 pts
Labor force participation55.2%57.4%−2.1 pts
Median home value$61,000$157,500−$96,500
Median gross rent$490$857−$367
Owner-occupied73.1%74.1%−1.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.6%8.9%+10.7 pts
Rent-burdened households25.9%45.7%−19.7 pts
Average commute36.517.8+18.7
Worked from home3.1%7.1%−4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured10.3%8.1%+2.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025