City profile · Town
Albert Lea, Minnesota
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Albert Lea, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Rich Murray
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Nonpartisan
- Population
- 18,356
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcecityofalbertlea.org/government/city-council ↗
- Official leadership pagecityofalbertlea.org/government/city-council ↗
- City websitecityofalbertlea.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Rich Murray CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 18,356
- Median household income
- $56,347
- Median age
- 44.2
- Land area
- 13.29 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,381.2 per sq mi
- County
- Freeborn County
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$64M
- City hall phone
- (507) 383-1530
- Official website
- cityofalbertlea.org ↗
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