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Alexandria city, Douglas County, MN

14,579 Population
17.2 square miles 848.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Douglas County: 44.3 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$41,215 ±$2,911 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Douglas County: $43,543 ±$1,449
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$61,558 ±$6,292 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Douglas County: $77,264 ±$3,133
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

11.2% ±2.4% (1,578  ±335) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Douglas County: 8.3% † 3,213 (±1.2% / ±477)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

16.8 minutes ±2.2 (114,175  ±15,803) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Douglas County: 20.3 352,615 (±1.2 / ±21,958)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

6,977 ±256 Number of households
  • Douglas County: 17,416 ±320
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2 ±0.1 (13,998  ±75) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Douglas County: 2.2 38,629 (±0 / ±18)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

8.4% ±3.3% (256  ±102) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Douglas County: 8.6% † 631 (±1.7% / ±124)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

7,644 ±257 Number of housing units
  • Douglas County: 22,087 ±104
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$247,200 ±$11,876 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Douglas County: $291,700 ±$7,476
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

15.6% ±2.8% (2,250  ±400.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Douglas County: 10.6% † 4,096 (±1.3% / ±514.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

95.6% ±5.6% (9,614  ±599.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Douglas County: 96% 27,062 (±2.7% / ±764.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
31.8% ±3.5% (3,196  ±357.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 29% 8,183 (±1.6% / ±443.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±1% (349  ±141) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Douglas County: 1.4% 542
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

7.9% ±1.5% (921  ±170) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Douglas County: 8.2% 2,519 (±0.6% / ±189)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
921 Total veterans ±170 908 Male ±164 13 Female ±30

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