Alexandria township, New Jersey Population 2024

4,810

Alexandria township Demographics

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

  • White: 89.49%
  • Black or African American: 5.48%
  • Two or more races: 3.61%
  • Asian: 1.33%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.08%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
174.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.29% (14)
The current population of Alexandria township, New Jersey is 4,810 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,796.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,30989.49%
Black or African American2645.48%
Two or more races1743.61%
Asian641.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.08%
Native American00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Alexandria township Population by Race

Alexandria township Population Pyramid 2024

Alexandria township Median Age

51.1

Total

51.1

Male

51.2

Female

Alexandria township Adults

There are 3,773 adults, (1,251 of whom are seniors) in Alexandria township.

Alexandria township Age Dependency

90.9

Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Alexandria township Sex Ratio

Female2,55853.13%
Male2,25746.87%

Alexandria township Population by Age

Alexandria township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8062.6492.47.6
Married1,2803.1797.62.4
Non Family4561.2276.823.2
Male702.21000
Female0000

3.1

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

92.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alexandria township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1002.86%
Associates Degree2045.83%
Bachelors Degree1,43340.94%
Graduate Degree71720.49%
High School Graduate53215.2%
Less Than 9th Grade280.8%
Some College48613.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alexandria township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alexandria township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1232,9952,025
Black1321329
Hispanic12412423
2+ Races11611654
Asian515139

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.47%.

Alexandria township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$106,102$126,688$77,994
Graduate Degree$141,000$166,833$81,442
High School Graduate$0$71,016$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$97,475$125,938$59,848
Some College$92,734$92,578$95,045

$97,475

Average Earnings

$125,938

Average Male

$59,848

Average Female

Alexandria township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alexandria township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alexandria township Language

96.62% of Alexandria township residents speak only English, while 3.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.42% of the population.

Alexandria township Language

Alexandria township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,2002636.26%
Multiple16763.59%
Islander44100%

5.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.07%

Male Poverty Rate

5.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alexandria township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexandria township is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexandria township is Multiple, with 3.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.13%.

Alexandria township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School45.6%
Some College1.04%
Bachelors or Greater0.74%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Alexandria township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed0.72%
Male Employed0.56%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Alexandria township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alexandria township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$185,921$225,558
Households$156,797$195,347
Married Families$195,446$-999,999,999
Non Families$87,308$101,304

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alexandria township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.3%

Male Marriage Rate

61.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Alexandria township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alexandria township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Alexandria township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alexandria township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Korea26
Second Gulf War17
First Gulf War17
World War II0

Alexandria township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6451
75+42
65 to 7432
18 to 340
35 to 540

Alexandria township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1063.18%
2+ Races1916.38%

Alexandria township Veterans by Race

Alexandria township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alexandria township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

Alexandria township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria township 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

59.85%

Born in Alexandria township

91.53%

Native Born

8.47%

Foreign Born

1.79%

Non Citizen

6.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.53% of Alexandria township residents were born in the United States, with 59.85% having been born in New Jersey. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Alexandria township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,775-7-0.15%
20284,782-7-0.15%
20274,789-7-0.15%
20264,796-7-0.15%
20254,803-7-0.15%
20244,810-7-0.15%
20234,817-7-0.15%
20224,824-18-0.37%
20214,842460.96%
20204,796320.67%
20194,764-12-0.25%
20184,776-23-0.48%
20174,79960.13%
20164,793-23-0.48%
20154,816-13-0.27%
20144,829-14-0.29%
20134,843-13-0.27%
20124,856-28-0.57%
20114,884-13-0.27%
20104,89700%

Alexandria township Population by Year