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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Alexandria

Alabama · 3,692 residents · 11.135 sq mi
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The short version

Alexandria has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,761. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. Median home value is $82,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,692
+6%vs 2009
vs 3,499 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Population density
332 / sq mi
+6%vs 2009
vs 314 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
Median age
35.1
−16%vs 2009
vs 42.0 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,761
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $40,603 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,313
−21%vs 2009
vs $23,060 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.8%
−8.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 18.9% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $107,100 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$489
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $729 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
86.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 85.4% in 2009
14.0% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−23%vs 2009
vs 2.6 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(2,821)
Black19.1%(670)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score39.2%(1,370)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(3,253)
Black9.8%(360)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(24)
Asian0.6%(22)
Diversity Score25%(922)
Diversity Score
25
−36%vs 2009
vs 39 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+3.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 12.9% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 80.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alexandria, Alabama?

Alexandria, Alabama has about 3,692 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Alexandria, Alabama?

The typical household in Alexandria, Alabama earns about $40,761 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alexandria, Alabama expensive?

In Alexandria, Alabama, the median home is worth about $82,400, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in Alexandria, Alabama?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Alexandria, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alexandria, Alabama?

About 10.8% of people in Alexandria, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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