Alvarado, MN City Data

Alvarado, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 371 people who live in Alvarado and approximately 10,155 who live in Marshall County. We want to help people moving to or living in Alvarado to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Alvarado. We have included Alvarado housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Alvarado Information

Marshall County where Alvarado resides is 1,812.79 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,155 and has a population rank of 2,431 out of all the places in the United States.

Alvarado has a total of 371 people and of those residents there are 170 males and 201 females. The median age of the male population is 36.5 and the female population is 35.3. There are approximately 103 births each year and around 107 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Alvarado varies per year, but currently 370 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 371 people who live in Alvarado, there are 112 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Alvarado is 44 male and 68 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 270.

General Alvarado Information
Total area in square miles - Marshall County	1,812.79
Water area in square miles - Marshall County	N/A
Resident population - Marshall County	10,155
Population rank - Marshall County	2,431
Total population	371
Total population (male)	170
Total population (female)	201
Population median age (male)	36.5
Population median age (female)	35.3
Births - Marshall County	103
Deaths- Marshall County	107
Population of one race	370
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	112
Population under 20 years (male)	44
Population under 20 years (female)	68
Total population 18 years and over	270

Alvarado Social Characteristics

There are 4,101 households in Alvarado. Families make up 2,859 of these households. The table below breaks down the Alvarado families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,467), male householder with no wife present (123) and female householder with no husband present (209). The remainder of the Alvarado households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,265. Alvarado, MN moving companies help people in Alvarado move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Alvarado. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Alvarado is based, there are 4,016 females 15 and over; of those females there are 606 never married, 2,580 now married, 24 separated, 576 widowed, and 230 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 31 separated, 115 widowed and 248 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Alvarado social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Alvarado.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Marshall County)
Total households	4,101
Family households (families)	2,859
With own children under 18 years	1,268
Married-couple family	2,467
With own children under 18 years	1,064
Male householder, no wife present, family	123
With own children under 18 years	80
Female householder, no husband present, family	209
With own children under 18 years	138
Nonfamily households	1,265
Householder living alone	1,172
65 years and over	618

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	53
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	41
Average household size	2.56
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	321
Householder	100
Spouse	91
Child	117
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	50
Male householder	23
Male householder living alone	19
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	22
Female householder living alone	21
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,016
Never married	606
Now married	2,580
Separated	24
Widowed	576
Divorced	230
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	31
Widowed	115
Divorced	248

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	371
Male	170
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	10
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	6
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	22
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	16
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2
Female	201
Under 5 years	16
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	23
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	18
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	371
One race	370
White	344
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	371
People who are White alone	344
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	38
People who are Some other race alone	26

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,564
Same house	6,865
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	867
Different state or abroad	483
Different state	428
Abroad	55

PLACE OF BIRTH (Marshall County)
Total resident population	10,155
Born in United States	10,327
State of residence	7,268
Different state	2,652
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	45
Foreign born	190

Alvarado Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Alvarado. That total enrollment is 2,429 for the population of the country, which includes Alvarado. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 744 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,775 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 247.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Alvarado population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,429
Pre-kindergarten	152
Public	144
Private	8
Kindergarten	141
Public	135
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,147
Public	1,095
Private	52
Elementary and high school	1,888
Public	1,817
Private	71
High school grades 9 to 12	741
Public	722
Private	19
College, undergraduate years	226
Public	215
Private	11
Graduate or professional school	22
Public	22
Private
Not enrolled in school	7,370

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,914
Less than 9th grade	827
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	618
High school graduate	2,557
Some college, no degree	1,488
Associate's degree	597
Bachelor's degree	827
Graduate or professional degree	12
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	669

Alvarado Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,942 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Alvarado. The Alvarado occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,410), service occupations (652), sales and office occupations (928), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (109), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (492) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (933). The 7,942 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,164 private wage and salary workers, 686 government workers, 630 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Marshall County)
Population 16 years and over	7,942
In labor force	4,957
Civilian labor force	4,957
Employed	4,524
Unemployed	433
Percent Unemployed	8.7
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	3,932
In labor force	2,227
Civilian labor force	2,227
Unemployed Civilian labor force	138
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,010
In labor force	2,730
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	295
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Marshall County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,460
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,266
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	607
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	205
Other means	19
Worked at home	351
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	95,465

OCCUPATION (Marshall County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,410
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,410
Service occupations	652
Sales and office occupations	928
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	109
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	492
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	933

INDUSTRY (Marshall County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,410
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	527
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	781
Wholesale trade	139
Retail trade	486
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	334
Information	55
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	156
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	107
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	927
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	194
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	217

CLASS OF WORKER (Marshall County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,410
Private wage and salary workers	3,164
Government workers	686
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	630
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Alvarado Housing Characteristics

In Alvarado, MN there are 4,791 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,101 occupied and 690 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Alvarado, there are 3,694 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 36 units in Alvarado. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Alvarado, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Alvarado, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Alvarado. There are 119 housing units with rent less than $200, 97 with rent between $200-299, 198 with rent between $300-499 and 62 with rent for $500 and above. Full Alvarado gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Alvarado, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Marshall County)
Total housing units	4,791
Occupied housing units	4,101
Vacant housing units	690

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Marshall County)
Total housing units	4,791
1-unit, detached	3,694
1-unit, attached	36
2 units	44
3 or 4 units	31
5 to 9 units	154
10 to 19 units	41
20 to 49 units	119
50 or more units	4
Mobile home	663

HOUSING TENURE (Marshall County)
Occupied housing units	4,101
Owner-occupied	3,427
Renter-occupied	674

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Marshall County)
Occupied housing units	4,101
No vehicles available	213
2 vehicle available	2,775
3 vehicles available	729
4 vehicles available	190
5 or more vehicles available	93

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Marshall County)
Occupied housing units	4,101
Utility gas	833
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,110
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	946
Coal or coke
Wood	231
Solar energy
Other fuel	4
No fuel used	21

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Marshall County)
Occupied housing units	4,101
Less Than $50,000	3,427
$50,000 to $99,999	803
$100,000 to $149,999	91
$150,000 to $199,999	26
$200,000 to $299,999	13
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	50,500

GROSS RENT (Marshall County)
Occupied units paying rent	674
Less than $200	119
$200 to $299	97
$300 to $499	198
$500 to $699	51
$700 to $999	5
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	1