Guide to Alpha Minnesota

Alpha (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2000-2010 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

179

180

105

126

116

-10

-8.62

Land Area (sq. mile)

0.30

0.17

0.18

0.17

-0.01

-5.56

Density (persons per sq. mile)

596.67

1,058.82

583.33

711.46

682.35

-29.11

-4.09

Housing Units

-3

-5.17

Households

-5

-10.64

Persons Per Household

2.50

2.10

2.42

2.47

0.05

2.02

Alpha is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 116 people, 47 households, and 38 families residing in the city. The population density was 682.4 inhabitants per square mile (263.5 /km2). There were 58 housing units at an average density of 341.2 per square mile (131.7 /km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.0% White, 2.6% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 47 households of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 12.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 19.1% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.68.

The median age in the city was 43 years. 19.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.6% were from 45 to 64; and 20.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.3% male and 45.7% female.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

ALPHA, a city in Wisconsin Township, sections 11-14, platted in 1895 and incorporated July 3, 1899, bears the name of our letter A in the Greek alphabet, which word is formed from the first and second Greek letters. It is also the name of villages in Maryland, Indiana, Illinois, and other states. The post office was established in 1895; it had a station of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad in section 13.

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Alpha City Office 145 Main Street N Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-3557
Alpha Hair Design 215 Palmer Street N Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-4110
Alpha Radiator Repair 105 Main Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-3527
Cargill Inc 120 Keisel Avenue W Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-4162
Chuck Wheets Trucking Inc 120 N Main Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-4934
D & S Service 60499 820th Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-6694
Farmers & Merchants State Bank 210 Main Street N Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-3620 Web: www.famstatebankofalpha.com
Harries Plastics 133 180th Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-4322
Iberdrola Renewables Inc 83501 600th Avenue Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-2588
New Fashion Pork 1474 10th Avenue Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-3008
Old Acres Farm 78348 580th Avenue Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-2067
Petal Pusher 58178 800th Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-4676
Steve Evans Farm Equipment 73908 600th Avenue Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 695-2162
US Post Office 115 N Main Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-2942
Weseman Engineering 147 110th Street Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-4702
Zebedee & Sons 76577 580th Avenue Alpha, MN 56111 Phone: (507) 847-2752


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