Alexandria Population History 1990 - 2023

Alexandria Population Facts

What is the current population of Alexandria?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Alexandria is 14,943. Alexandria, Minnesota is the 2,367th largest city in the US.

What county is Alexandria, Minnesota in?

Alexandria is located entirely in Douglas County.

What is the size of Alexandria, Minnesota in square miles?

Alexandria has an area of 16.0 square miles.

What was the peak population of Alexandria?

The current population of Alexandria (14,943) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Alexandria growing?

Alexandria has grown 42.6% since the 2000. Alexandria, Minnesota is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 74% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Alexandria, Minnesota?

Alexandria has a population density of 693.5 people per square mile.

Alexandria Demographics

What is the voting age population of Alexandria, Minnesota?

The total voting age population of Alexandria, Minnesota, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 10,895. The voting age population is 49.8% male and 50.2% female.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.1% of the residents of Alexandria are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Alexandria, Minnesota?

The racial demographics of Alexandria are 94.3% White, 2.7% Two or more races, 1.0% Other, 0.7% Black, 0.7% Asian and 0.6% American Indian. Additionally, 3.0% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota residents are below the poverty line?

In Alexandria, 11.2% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 12.4%. On a per-household basis, 5.7% of families are below the poverty line in Alexandria.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.6% of Alexandria residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Alexandria, Minnesota residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 93.0% of Alexandria residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 24.7% have a bachelor's degree and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Alexandria residents aged 5 and older, 3.1% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.8% speak an Asian language.

Alexandria Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Alexandria, Minnesota?

The unemployment rate in Alexandria is 1.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota residents work for the government?

In Alexandria, 9.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Alexandria, Minnesota?

The median household income in Alexandria is $52,984.

Alexandria Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Alexandria, Minnesota?

In Alexandria, 53.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Alexandria, Minnesota?

Renters occupy 46.7% of housing units in Alexandria.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Alexandria, 12.6% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Alexandria, Minnesota housing units were built after 2000?

In Alexandria, 24.4% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,800 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Alexandria, Minnesota?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Alexandria is $712.

What percentage of households in Alexandria, Minnesota have broadband internet?

In Alexandria, 74.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.