Census Bureau data for Alexandria town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Alexandria town
- What is the median household income in Alexandria town?
- The median household income in Alexandria town is $48,542 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Alexandria town?
- The poverty rate in Alexandria town is 23.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Alexandria town?
- $213,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Alexandria town?
- The median gross rent in Alexandria town is $550 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Alexandria town residents have a college degree?
- 12.6% of adults in Alexandria town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,145
Median Income
$48,542
Median Home Value
$213,000
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.8%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,167 (+20.2%)
Home Value:
+$97,500 (+84.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+12.3 pp (+107%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.4 pp (+103.2%)
Unemployment:
+5.6 pp (+107.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,145
Median Age
29.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.4%
Black 7.9%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Other 2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,542
±$11,720
-$18,555 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$58,173
Median Family Income
$51,495
Poverty Rate
23.8%
+13.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
35.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
15.1%
$15–25k
15.8%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
21.4%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
12.9%
$150–200k
2.7%
$200k+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
515
Owner-Occupied
63.0%
Renter-Occupied
37.0%
Vacancy Rate
14.0%
Median Home Value
$213,000
-$43,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$550
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
13.6%
$100–200k
5.0%
$200–300k
41.2%
$300–500k
12.2%
$500k–$1M
2.2%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
46.8%
$500–1k
26.0%
$1–1.5k
27.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
30.5%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3+
18.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
10.1%
5–19 units
2.3%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.5%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.6%
-17.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.6%
Some College / Associate
17.7%
Less Than High School
8.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.6%
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
+6.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
3.2%
Government Workers
17.3%
Private For-Profit
79.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.8%
Edu/Health
13.5%
Retail
12.5%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Finance
10.5%
Transportation
9.5%
Construction
9.3%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Sales
25.6%
Production
22.4%
Construction
11.1%
Food Prep
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
39.0 min
Drove Alone
74.5%
Carpool
16.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
443
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.8%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
17.3%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
8.9%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 28.7%
Working age (18–64): 71.3%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
78.9%
Africa
15.8%
Asia
5.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.0%
With a Disability
19.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.7%
Uninsured
9.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.2%
Has a Computer
89.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023