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  • The population of Albert Lea, Minnesota is of 18,356. It is the county seat of Freeborn County, MinnesotaFreeborn County. The city is at the junction of I-90 and I-35, about 90 miles south of the Twin Cities. It is on the shores of Fountain Lake,Pickerel lake, Albert Lea lake,Goose lake, School lake, and Lake Chapeau. Fountain lake is part of the Shell Rock River flowage and Albert Lea Lake. The city's early growth was based upon agriculture, farming support services and manufacturing. At one time it was the site of Cargill's headquarters. Other manufacturing included Edwards Manufacturing, Scotsman Ice Machines and Universal Milking Machines. Like many U.S. towns much of the manufacturing base has diminished. A long-time center of the city's job opportunity was the Wilson & Company meat packing plant, later known as Farmstead and Farmland. This facility was destroyed by fire.Geographic references. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Lea%2C_Minnesota

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