North Iowa Reporter

Of the 5,447 people residing in Algona, IA in 2019, the median age was 47, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Iowa Reporter.

The largest number of people were in the 55 to 64 age bracket with the fewest number of people in the 5 to 9 age bracket.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Age	Estimated Number	% of overall Population
Under 5 years old	385	7.1
5 to 9 years old	177	3.2
10 to 14 years old	384	7
15 to 19 years old	247	4.5
20 to 24 years old	346	6.4
25 to 34 years old	629	11.5
35 to 44 years old	481	8.8
45 to 54 years old	615	11.3
55 to 64 years old	757	13.9
65 to 74 years old	596	10.9
75 to 84 years old	505	9.3
85 and older years old	325	6

Source: US Census Bureau