Alexandria town, New York Population 2024

3,682

Alexandria town Demographics

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

  • White: 97.08%
  • Two or more races: 1.38%
  • Black or African American: 0.72%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Other race: 0.34%
  • Asian: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
72.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
50.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.29% (-48)
The current population of Alexandria town, New York is 3,682 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,730.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,65997.08%
Two or more races521.38%
Black or African American270.72%
Native American130.34%
Other race130.34%
Asian50.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Alexandria town Population by Race

Alexandria town Population Pyramid 2024

Alexandria town Median Age

42.3

Total

38.2

Male

43.4

Female

Alexandria town Adults

There are 2,942 adults, (861 of whom are seniors) in Alexandria town.

Alexandria town Age Dependency

81.1

Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Alexandria town Sex Ratio

Female1,70045.1%
Male2,06954.9%

Alexandria town Population by Age

Alexandria town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5352.447624
Married6923.2391.68.4
Non Family5981.360.439.6
Female1402.3655.744.3
Male1053.8889.510.5

3.1

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

76.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alexandria town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1013.91%
Associates Degree36814.24%
Bachelors Degree51119.77%
Graduate Degree2339.01%
High School Graduate77529.98%
Less Than 9th Grade803.09%
Some College51720%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alexandria town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alexandria town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4462,269734
Hispanic57570
2+ Races49455
Black27270
Other Race660
Asian555
Native American110

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 100%.

Alexandria town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,259$58,229$42,000
Graduate Degree$80,764$0$79,821
High School Graduate$32,543$38,309$24,082
Less Than 9th Grade$24,148$0$22,802
Overall$45,566$56,071$33,611
Some College$44,063$46,544$34,286

$45,566

Average Earnings

$56,071

Average Male

$33,611

Average Female

Alexandria town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alexandria town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alexandria town Language

89.62% of Alexandria town residents speak only English, while 10.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.28% of the population.

Alexandria town Language

Alexandria town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,5362446.9%
Multiple521223.08%
Native1317.69%

6.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.17%

Male Poverty Rate

6.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alexandria town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexandria town is Multiple, with 23.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexandria town is White, with 6.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.73%.

Alexandria town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.42%
Less Than 9th Grade9.39%
Some College5.35%
Bachelors or Greater4.3%

Alexandria town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed8.33%
Female Employed4.77%
Male Employed1.47%
Female Unemployed0%

Alexandria town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alexandria town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,007$153,063
Households$75,050$119,824
Married Families$95,789$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,414$65,335

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alexandria town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Alexandria town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alexandria town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Alexandria town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alexandria town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

332

Number of Veterans

324

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War122
First Gulf War93
Vietnam63
Korea35
World War II0

Alexandria town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+115
55 to 6469
35 to 5459
65 to 7458
18 to 3431

Alexandria town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White31911.18%
2+ Races1326.53%

Alexandria town Veterans by Race

Alexandria town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alexandria town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

59.8%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Alexandria town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria town 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

77.42%

Born in Alexandria town

97.82%

Native Born

2.18%

Foreign Born

0.74%

Non Citizen

1.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.82% of Alexandria town residents were born in the United States, with 77.42% having been born in New York. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Alexandria town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,572-22-0.61%
20283,594-22-0.61%
20273,616-22-0.6%
20263,638-22-0.6%
20253,660-22-0.6%
20243,682-22-0.59%
20233,704-22-0.59%
20223,726-26-0.69%
20213,752220.59%
20203,730-181-4.63%
20193,911-69-1.73%
20183,980-38-0.95%
20174,018130.32%
20164,005-114-2.77%
20154,119-36-0.87%
20144,155-8-0.19%
20134,163-52-1.23%
20124,215892.16%
20114,126551.35%
20104,07100%

Alexandria town Population by Year