Alexandria, Kentucky Population 2024

10,775

Alexandria Demographics

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

  • White: 90.5%
  • Two or more races: 4.6%
  • Asian: 2.84%
  • Black or African American: 1.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,556.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.96% (410)
The current population of Alexandria, Kentucky is 10,775 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,365.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,34190.5%
Two or more races4754.6%
Asian2932.84%
Black or African American1971.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.16%
Native American00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Alexandria Population by Race

Alexandria Population Pyramid 2024

Alexandria Median Age

38.1

Total

37.9

Male

38.5

Female

Alexandria Adults

There are 7,854 adults, (1,490 of whom are seniors) in Alexandria.

Alexandria Age Dependency

62.2

Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Alexandria Sex Ratio

Female5,31451.48%
Male5,00848.52%

Alexandria Population by Age

Alexandria Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7972.7189.510.5
Married2,3603.2596.43.6
Non Family9651.2276.823.2
Female3422.8774.325.7
Male1303.61000

3.13

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

89.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alexandria Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2513.62%
Associates Degree74510.76%
Bachelors Degree1,52622.03%
Graduate Degree90913.12%
High School Graduate1,92727.82%
Less Than 9th Grade1812.61%
Some College1,38720.03%

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
White6,3445,9472,207
Asian218210105
2+ Races19918844
Black1129643
Hispanic565639
Islander161616

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,135$83,008$63,427
Graduate Degree$81,818$97,578$81,228
High School Graduate$39,641$44,239$38,630
Less Than 9th Grade$36,000$49,286$0
Overall$62,674$68,040$59,429
Some College$51,086$55,921$47,350

$62,674

Average Earnings

$68,040

Average Male

$59,429

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

95.53% of Alexandria residents speak only English, while 4.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.

Alexandria Language

Alexandria Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,2015215.66%
Multiple4757014.74%
Hispanic1416747.52%

5.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.4%

Male Poverty Rate

7.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alexandria

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is Hispanic, with 47.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is White, with 5.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.28%.

Alexandria Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.6%
Some College6.88%
Less Than 9th Grade4.4%
Bachelors or Greater0.53%

Alexandria Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed45%
Male Unemployed28.81%
Female Employed2.48%
Male Employed2.35%

Alexandria Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alexandria Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,636$126,474
Households$100,938$113,061
Married Families$128,021$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,531$63,309

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alexandria Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

56.1%

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

474

Number of Veterans

421

Male Veterans

53

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War182
Second Gulf War91
Vietnam81
Korea45
World War II15

Alexandria Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54153
55 to 64106
65 to 7492
75+87
18 to 3436

Alexandria Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4586.39%
Islander16100%

Alexandria Veterans by Race

Alexandria Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alexandria Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72%

Labor Force Participation

70.1%

Employment Rate

2.7%

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

63.04%

Born in Alexandria

96.22%

Native Born

3.78%

Foreign Born

2.88%

Non Citizen

0.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.22% of Alexandria residents were born in the United States, with 63.04% having been born in Kentucky. 2.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Alexandria Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,2881020.91%
202811,1861030.93%
202711,0831030.94%
202610,9801020.94%
202510,8781030.96%
202410,7751020.96%
202310,6731061%
202210,5671441.38%
202110,423580.56%
202010,3656216.37%
20199,7441371.43%
20189,6071151.21%
20179,4921331.42%
20169,3593253.6%
20159,0342362.68%
20148,798680.78%
20138,730820.95%
20128,648500.58%
20118,598991.16%
20108,49900%
20008,2862,69448.18%
19905,59285718.1%
19804,73589123.18%
19703,844-7,444-65.95%

Alexandria Population by Year