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Alexandria Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Alexandria Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

43,466

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.2%
5 - 17:
17.6%
18 - 24:
8.7%
25 - 34:
13.6%
35 - 54:
23.8%
55 - 64:
13.6%
Over 65 Years:
16.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.8%
3.8%
84.3%
84.3%
24.2%
24.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Alexandria
USA
$29,624
$29,624
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Alexandria
USA
$47,357
$47,357
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

26.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Accommodation
Retail
Education
Public Service
Construction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Administration
Finance
Transportation
Wholesale
Real estate
21.9%
21.9%
13.9%
13.9%
12.2%
12.2%
9.5%
9.5%
6.0%
6.0%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
55.8%
55.8%
36.1%
36.1%
3.2%
3.2%
2.6%
2.6%
2.0%
2.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
French
Irish
German
Italian
Acadian/Cajun
European
Scots-Irish
African
British
Scottish
Palestinian
Haitian
French Canadian
Polish
Norwegian
Scandinavian
Belgian
Jordanian
Nigerian
4.7%
4.7%
4.7%
4.7%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
1.5%
1.5%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Other Asian languages
Arabic
French
Urdu
Vietnamese
Langs. of India
African languages
Native American languages
Tagalog
Chinese
Thai
Laotian
Russian
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Miao/Hmong
94.2%
94.2%
2.3%
2.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Alexandria Residents

4.4%