Alexandria, Alabama Census Data & Community Profile

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ALEXANDRIA CENSUS DATA CENTER

ALEXANDRIA GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Alexandria, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Alexandria, AL was 3,692.

Alexandria Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Alexandria was 1,786, which represents 48.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Alexandria, AL
There are an estimated 945 married men in the town. 66.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Alexandria are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Alexandria is 1,906 which is 51.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Alexandria, Alabama
There are an estimated 968 married women in the community. 65.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Alexandria, AL
The median age of people living in Alexandria, AL was 35.1 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 Alexandria was 243. There were 2,682 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.7 percent of the population (357) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Alexandria, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Alexandria, AL was 3,670.

White Population in Alexandria, AL
The estimated White population in the Alexandria community is 3,265, which is 88.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Alexandria, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 360, which is 9.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Alexandria, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Alexandria, AL was 10.

Asian Population in Alexandria, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 22.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Alexandria, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Alexandria was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 9, while those of “two or more races” was 22 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Alexandria community was 24, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Alexandria, AL
The household population number in Alexandria was 3,692.

Group Quarters Population in Alexandria, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Alexandria, AL
The average household size in Alexandria is 2.64 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.04 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Alexandria, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,467 total housing units in Alexandria.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,397, or 95.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,201 were owner-occupied (86), and 196 were renter-occupied (14, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 70 vacant homes in Alexandria at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Alexandria, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 960, with a median value in dollars of 83,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Alexandria, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $754 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Alexandria, average costs per month were $191 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,875 people in the community had a high school degree, or 80.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Alexandria, Alabama
374 people in Alexandria also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 16 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Alexandria, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Alexandria was 502, or 18.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Alexandria, AL
In 2000, there were 605 people in Alexandria, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Alexandria, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 54 people in Alexandria who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Alexandria, Alabama
There were 1,851 in the labor force in Alexandria at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 65.7 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 Alexandria was 27.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Alexandria, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $40,761. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Alexandria, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $44,953. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Alexandria, Alabama
Per capita income in Alexandria in the last full census was 18,313. 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 Alexandria numbered 90, or 8.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Alexandria, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 394, or 10.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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