COMPARING TWO PLACES
Boyce vs Alexandria
PLACE A
Boyce, Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Alexandria, Pennsylvania
Boyce is 116% larger than Alexandria. Boyce earns more, with a median household income $16,741 higher. Boyce has grown faster since 2000 (27% vs 11%).
BOYCEALEXANDRIADIFFERENCE
Total population794367+116% vs Alexandria
Population density2,1633,219−1,056
Population growth27.2%11.0%+16.2 pts
Median age44.437.2+7.2
Male51.9%48.1%+3.7 pts
Female48.1%51.9%−3.7 pts
Foreign-born8.4%0.0%+8.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.1%91.9%−14.8 pts
Black4.2%0.0%+4.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.4%6.7%+8.6 pts
Asian0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Other3.0%1.4%+1.6 pts
Median household income$88,616$71,875+$16,741
Per capita income$51,513$31,316+$20,197
Poverty rate2.8%19.5%−16.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4490.293+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%31.7%−8.7 pts
Graduate degree7.2%11.7%−4.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%4.2%+1.6 pts
Labor force participation69.0%63.2%+5.9 pts
Median home value$425,000$155,000+$270,000
Median gross rent$1,375$855+$520
Owner-occupied82.8%75.9%+6.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.8%0.0%+3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households21.4%31.0%−9.5 pts
Average commute39.325.9+13.4
Worked from home21.7%5.1%+16.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.0%3.5%+3.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025