Alexander City, Alabama Census Data & Community Profile

ALEXANDER CITY GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Alexander City, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Alexander City, AL was 15,008.

Alexander City Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Alexander City was 6,877, which represents 45.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Alexander City, AL
There are an estimated 3,145 married men in the town. 60.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Alexander City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Alexander City is 8,131 which is 54.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Alexander City, Alabama
There are an estimated 3,364 married women in the community. 49.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Alexander City, AL
The median age of people living in Alexander City, AL was 39.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Alexander City was 994. There were 11,372 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 18.9 percent of the population (2,839) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Alexander City, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Alexander City, AL was 14,934.

White Population in Alexander City, AL
The estimated White population in the Alexander City community is 10,589, which is 70.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Alexander City, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 4,258, which is 28.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Alexander City, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Alexander City, AL was 19.

Asian Population in Alexander City, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 42.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Alexander City, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Alexander City was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 23, while those of “two or more races” was 74 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Alexander City community was 67, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Alexander City, AL
The household population number in Alexander City was 14,517.

Group Quarters Population in Alexander City, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 491.

Average Household Size in Alexander City, AL
The average household size in Alexander City is 2.36 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.94 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Alexander City, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,855 total housing units in Alexander City.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,152, or 89.7 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,003 were owner-occupied (65.1), and 2,149 were renter-occupied (34.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 703 vacant homes in Alexander City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Alexander City, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,331, with a median value in dollars of 75,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Alexander City, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $768 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Alexander City, average costs per month were $217 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 7,314 people in the community had a high school degree, or 70.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Alexander City, Alabama
1,674 people in Alexander City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 16.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Alexander City, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Alexander City was 1,357, or 11.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Alexander City, AL
In 2000, there were 3,837 people in Alexander City, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Alexander City, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 382 people in Alexander City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Alexander City, Alabama
There were 6,413 in the labor force in Alexander City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 54.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Alexander City was 18.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Alexander City, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $29,309. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Alexander City, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $38,881. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Alexander City, Alabama
Per capita income in Alexander City in the last full census was 17,305. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Alexander City numbered 631, or 15 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Alexander City, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,416, or 16.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.