CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Alexandria

Pennsylvania · 401 residents · 0.11 sq mi

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Alexandria is home to 401 people in Pennsylvania. The typical home is worth $41,600. The median age is 36.6, about 4 years above the US median. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 24%. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households take in $22,031 at the median, 27% less than the US figure.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 11%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

401

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 401 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

36.6

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 36.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.11 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024430

Age distribution, 1990

Under 53.7%(15)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.2%(29)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1411.2%(45)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197%(28)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245%(20)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.2%(53)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415%(60)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.2%(45)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.2%(37)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.2%(33)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.5%(22)

US avg: 4%

85 and over3.5%(14)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,031

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,662 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,910

−36%vs 2000

vs $15,423 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

17.6%

+10.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$41,600

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $61,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$338

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $430 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

67.1%

−1.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.5% in 2000

32.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.5%(387)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino2%(8)

Asian1.5%(6)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.5%(399)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.5%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican6.7%(29)

Ancestry

German34.4%(148)

Irish16.5%(71)

English10.2%(44)

Scotch-Irish2.6%(11)

Dutch2.3%(10)

Italian2.1%(9)

Polish1.9%(8)

American1.6%(7)

Welsh1.6%(7)

Scottish1.4%(6)

French1.2%(5)

Croatian0.9%(4)

+ 5 more ancestry groups with data

Slovak0.9%(4)

Arab0.5%(2)

Lebanese0.5%(2)

Greek0.5%(2)

Norwegian0.5%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Scotch-Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.8%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

73.5%

−5.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.4%

+1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.7 min

+11%vs 2000

vs 16.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married38.7%(65)

Married53%(89)

Widowed4.8%(8)

Divorced3.6%(6)

Women 15+

Never married34.3%(61)

Married47.2%(84)

Widowed4.5%(8)

Divorced14%(25)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.5%

−8.9 ptssince 2013

from 12.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

57.9%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 53.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.2%

−15.0 ptssince 2020

from 25.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.6%

+3.7 ptssince 2020

from 14.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

24.7%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 19.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.5%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 0.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.1%

−7.5 ptssince 2020

from 75.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

40.5%

+7.3 ptssince 2020

from 33.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)37.5%(6)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)31.3%(5)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era18.8%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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