Albert City vs Linn Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Albert City and Linn Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Albert City and Linn Grove are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Albert City has the higher population (680 vs 165 in Linn Grove). Albert City has the higher median household income ($76,094 vs $67,500 in Linn Grove). Albert City has the higher median home value ($92,500 vs $57,500 in Linn Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Albert City	Linn Grove
Population	680	165
Median age	45.5 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,094	$67,500
Median home value	$92,500	$57,500
Median gross rent	$778	$695
Housing units	298	70
Homeownership rate	79.7%	83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	25.0%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Albert City	Linn Grove
Population	564 → 680 (+20.6%)	189 → 165 (-12.7%)
Median household income	$48,015 → $76,094 (+58.5%)	$52,083 → $67,500 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$57,000 → $92,500 (+62.3%)	$49,300 → $57,500 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent	$590 → $778 (+31.9%)	$675 → $695 (+3.0%)

Albert City

Population

564680

Median household income

$48,015$76,094

Median home value

$57,000$92,500

Median gross rent

$590$778

Linn Grove

Population

189165

Median household income

$52,083$67,500

Median home value

$49,300$57,500

Median gross rent

$675$695

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Albert City	Linn Grove
Under 5	7.1%	2.4%
5 to 17	16.6%	31.5%
18 to 24	7.6%	5.5%
25 to 34	10.6%	1.8%
35 to 44	7.1%	18.2%
45 to 54	12.2%	4.8%
55 to 64	9.0%	13.9%
65 to 74	15.3%	18.2%
75 and over	14.6%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Albert City	Linn Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	83.2%	75.8%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	14.7%	17.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Albert City	Linn Grove
No high school diploma	11.3%	18.0%
High school graduate	32.3%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Albert City	Linn Grove
Drove alone	80.2%	67.8%
Carpooled	11.6%	25.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	6.8%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Albert City	Linn Grove
1-unit, detached	88.9%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Albert City	Linn Grove
Poverty rate	13.2%	12.7%
Average household size	2.47	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	1950	1938