Alpha is a tiny city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 98 people and just one neighborhood, Alpha is the 522nd largest community in Minnesota. Much of the housing stock in Alpha was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Unlike some cities, Alpha isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Alpha are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Alpha is a city of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Alpha who work in healthcare (33.98%), law enforcement and fire fighting (8.74%), and office and administrative support (6.80%).
In addition, Alpha is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Because of many things, Alpha is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Alpha a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Alpha has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Alpha’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
Being a small city, Alpha does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Alpha is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 43.09% of adults in Alpha have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Alpha in 2018 was $46,376, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $185,504 for a family of four. However, Alpha contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Alpha is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Alpha home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Alpha residents report their race to be White. Alpha also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.52% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Alpha include German, Czech, Irish, Norwegian, and Dutch.
Alpha also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 18.52%.
The most common language spoken in Alpha is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2022.
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Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 30.2% | 32.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 21.5% | 25.9% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 8.7% | 6.3% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 38.4% | 32.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 27.4% | 25.9% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 11.1% | 6.3% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 49.5% | 32.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 39.4% | 25.9% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 10.1% | 6.3% |
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Raw data sources: U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dow Jones S&P, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Geological Service, U.S. Department of Transportation, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics, Federal Highway Administration, National Agricultural Statistics.
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