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Alexander City, AL Urban Area

8,472 Population
9.8 square miles 865.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±4.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$22,508 ±$2,993 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$37,925 ±$6,201 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

31.5% ±6% (2,600  ±531) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

18.3 minutes ±3.2 (52,630  ±12,102) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

3,490 ±279 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.3 (8,245  ±630) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

3.2% ±2.9% (55  ±52) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

4,324 ±302 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$117,400 ±$18,655 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12.7% ±3.9% (1,069  ±338.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

75.8% ±6.6% (4,553  ±553.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
10.5% ±2.9% (628  ±179.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

2.9% ±1.4% (249  ±118) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.8% ±2.4% (562  ±162) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
562 Total veterans ±162 509 Male ±158 53 Female ±58

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