place

Alexandria, AL

Demographic and economic profile of Alexandria, AL, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

3,420

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$85,089

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

41.2 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-14.5% since 2018

Alexandria lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone2,875 (82.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone198 (5.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone151 (4.3%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races84 (2.4%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race68 (2.0%)
  • Some Other Race Alone63 (1.8%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.German or other West Germanic18
  2. 2.Other Asian and Pacific Island2
  3. 3.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)1

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

14.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

63.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

21.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

346

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$40,125

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

1.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care431
  2. 2.Public Administration321
  3. 3.Retail Trade224
  4. 4.Manufacturing184
  5. 5.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities174

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations714
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations415
  3. 3.Service Occupations262
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations245
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations223

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 3.73×)321
  2. 2.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.63×)174
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.13×)224
  4. 4.Manufacturing (LQ 1.01×)184
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.01×)431

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$173,900

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$925/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

91.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $150,000 to $174,999225 (18.4%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999208 (17.0%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999175 (14.3%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999138 (11.3%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999123 (10.0%)
  • $500,000 to $749,999106 (8.7%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

24.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

94.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$48,177

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

29.0 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

2.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone1,410 (75.4%)
  • Carpooled234 (12.5%)
  • Worked at Home148 (7.9%)
  • Public Transit43 (2.3%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other35 (1.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.