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Alexandria, LA Urban Area

76,381 Population
64.7 square miles 1,180.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,815 ±$2,965 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$51,566 ±$7,104 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

20.1% ±5.4% (14,909  ±4,110) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

17.6 minutes ±1.3 (547,570  ±47,064) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

31,789 ±2,188 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.2 (73,320  ±4,712) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

12.2% ±4.9% (2,042  ±836) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

37,590 ±1,868 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$163,800 ±$16,217 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9% ±2.3% (6,693  ±1,736.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

86.3% ±5.2% (44,421  ±3,897.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.7% ±3.9% (14,747  ±2,217.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

3.3% ±1.2% (2,510  ±933) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.9% ±1.4% (3,454  ±850) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,454 Total veterans ±850 3,215 Male ±845 239 Female ±198

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