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MN Regular Public School District 5 Schools

ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

ALBANY, MN 56307 • Stearns County • 5 Operating Schools
(320) 845-2171
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,246
1,993 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$95,423
Overall Poverty Rate
5.24%
480 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.22%
79 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MN Avg: 8.39% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.42% (106 / 1,956 kids) 5.42% 2020 106 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.61% (101 / 1,799 kids) 5.61% 2021 101 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.15% (92 / 1,787 kids) 5.15% 2022 92 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.17% (95 / 1,836 kids) 5.17% 2023 95 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.22% (79 / 1,874 kids) 4.22% 2024 79 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,956 106 5.42% 8.86% 14.57%
2021 1,799 101 5.61% 9.82% 15.78%
2022 1,787 92 5.15% 9.98% 15.17%
2023 1,836 95 5.17% 9.58% 14.98%
2024 1,874 79 4.22% 8.39% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $279,500
Median Gross Rent $618/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,827
Renter-Occupied 568
Owner-Occupied: 2,827 (83.3%) Renter-Occupied: 568 (16.7%)
Occupied 3,395

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,827 (83.3%)
Renter-Occupied 568 (16.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,395 households
84 (2.5%)
< $10k
91 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
85 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
139 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
119 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
136 (4%)
$30k-$34k
101 (3%)
$35k-$39k
86 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
137 (4%)
$45k-$49k
143 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
251 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
417 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
527 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
433 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
327 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
319 (9.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
84 (2.5%)
$10k-$14k
91 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
85 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
139 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
119 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
136 (4%)
$35k-$39k
101 (3%)
$40k-$44k
86 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
137 (4%)
$50k-$59k
143 (4.2%)
$60k-$74k
251 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
417 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
527 (15.5%)
$125k-$149k
433 (12.8%)
$150k-$199k
327 (9.6%)
$200k+
319 (9.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,831 students
173 (9.4%)
1st
101 (5.5%)
2nd
229 (12.5%)
3rd
167 (9.1%)
4th
145 (7.9%)
5th
226 (12.3%)
6th
98 (5.4%)
7th
193 (10.5%)
8th
115 (6.3%)
9th
91 (5%)
10th
201 (11%)
11th
92 (5%)
12th
1st Grade
173 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
101 (5.5%)
3rd Grade
229 (12.5%)
4th Grade
167 (9.1%)
5th Grade
145 (7.9%)
6th Grade
226 (12.3%)
7th Grade
98 (5.4%)
8th Grade
193 (10.5%)
9th Grade
115 (6.3%)
10th Grade
91 (5%)
11th Grade
201 (11%)
12th Grade
92 (5%)