Alexander is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 3,740 people and two associated neighborhoods, Alexander is the 111th largest community in Arkansas.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Alexander is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 35.55% of the Alexander workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Alexander is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Alexander who work in maintenance occupations (19.19%), office and administrative support (14.91%), and healthcare (7.91%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Alexander is worth considering. As is often the case in a small city, Alexander doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Alexander citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.65% of adults 25 and older in Alexander have a college degree. The per capita income in Alexander in 2022 was $22,751, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,004 for a family of four. However, Alexander contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Alexander is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Alexander home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Alexander residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Alexander also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 34.00% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Alexander include English, German, Irish, Dutch, and Italian. Alexander also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 19.75%. The most common language spoken in Alexander is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
