Alexandria, Alabama Population 2024

3,720

Alexandria Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alexandria was:

  • White: 82.15%
  • Black or African American: 8.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 5.15%
  • Two or more races: 2.61%
  • Other race: 1.73%
  • Asian: 0.03%
  • Native American: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
11.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
334.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-11.11% (-465)
The current population of Alexandria, Alabama is 3,720 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,185.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,07982.15%
Black or African American3128.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1935.15%
Two or more races982.61%
Other race651.73%
Asian10.03%
Native American00%

White

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Alexandria Population by Race

Alexandria Population Pyramid 2024

Alexandria Median Age

40.9

Total

41.3

Male

40.8

Female

Alexandria Adults

There are 3,136 adults, (707 of whom are seniors) in Alexandria.

Alexandria Age Dependency

54.3

Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Alexandria Sex Ratio

Female1,98652.99%
Male1,76247.01%

Alexandria Population by Age

Alexandria Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3172.8587.912.1
Married7593.3695.14.9
Non Family2901.0689.710.3
Male1363.751000
Female1322.8929.570.5

3.3

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

87.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alexandria Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1565.66%
Associates Degree35212.76%
Bachelors Degree31011.24%
Graduate Degree1997.22%
High School Graduate93533.9%
Less Than 9th Grade361.31%
Some College77027.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2142,022489
Black26026020
Islander1761760
2+ Races67670
Other Race40400
Asian110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.09%.

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,986$0$48,345
Graduate Degree$74,643$0$80,139
High School Graduate$53,029$54,054$38,804
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$54,517$68,149$37,689
Some College$59,875$81,489$29,375

$54,517

Average Earnings

$68,149

Average Male

$37,689

Average Female

Alexandria Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alexandria Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alexandria Language

99.55% of Alexandria residents speak only English, while 0.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.33% of the population.

Alexandria Language

Alexandria Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0791043.38%
Black3127624.36%

4.8%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.16%

Male Poverty Rate

4.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alexandria

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is Black, with 24.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is White, with 3.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.51%.

Alexandria Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.38%
Some College4.28%
High School2.14%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Alexandria Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.47%
Male Employed2.06%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Alexandria Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alexandria Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,220$104,541
Households$95,039$90,861
Married Families$103,309$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,688$33,711

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alexandria Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Alexandria Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alexandria Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Alexandria Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alexandria Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

353

Number of Veterans

283

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam159
First Gulf War135
Second Gulf War20
Korea0
World War II0

Alexandria Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64148
65 to 74121
35 to 5455
75+29
18 to 340

Alexandria Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White29612.03%
Black5721.92%

Alexandria Veterans by Race

Alexandria Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alexandria Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.1%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Alexandria Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.13%

Born in Alexandria

99.28%

Native Born

0.72%

Foreign Born

0.32%

Non Citizen

0.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.28% of Alexandria residents were born in the United States, with 61.13% having been born in Alabama. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Alexandria Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,720-14-0.37%
20233,734-14-0.37%
20223,748-344-8.41%
20214,092-93-2.22%
20204,1851172.88%
20194,068681.7%
20184,000-202-4.81%
20174,2022225.58%
20163,980681.74%
20153,912-35-0.89%
20143,947-142-3.47%
20134,08950814.19%
20123,581762.17%
20113,505-412-10.52%
20103,91700%

Alexandria Population by Year