Alexandria, IN City Data

Alexandria, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,260 people who live in Alexandria and approximately 133,358 who live in Madison County. We want to help people moving to or living in Alexandria to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Alexandria. We have included Alexandria housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Alexandria Information

Madison County where Alexandria resides is 452.91 square miles. The resident population of this county is 133,358 and has a population rank of 402 out of all the places in the United States.

Alexandria has a total of 6,260 people and of those residents there are 2,990 males and 3,270 females. The median age of the male population is 32.1 and the female population is 37. There are approximately 1,648 births each year and around 1,449 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Alexandria varies per year, but currently 6,210 are one race and 50 are two or more races.

Of the 6,260 people who live in Alexandria, there are 1,892 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Alexandria is 971 male and 921 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,522.

General Alexandria Information
Total area in square miles - Madison County	452.91
Water area in square miles - Madison County	N/A
Resident population - Madison County	133,358
Population rank - Madison County	402
Total population	6,260
Total population (male)	2,990
Total population (female)	3,270
Population median age (male)	32.1
Population median age (female)	37
Births - Madison County	1,648
Deaths- Madison County	1,449
Population of one race	6,210
Population of two or more races	50
Population under 20 years	1,892
Population under 20 years (male)	971
Population under 20 years (female)	921
Total population 18 years and over	4,522

Alexandria Social Characteristics

There are 53,052 households in Alexandria. Families make up 36,637 of these households. The table below breaks down the Alexandria families into three different groups. Married-couple families (27,835), male householder with no wife present (2,316) and female householder with no husband present (5,868). The remainder of the Alexandria households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 16,841. Alexandria, IN moving companies help people in Alexandria move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Alexandria. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Alexandria is based, there are 54,949 females 15 and over; of those females there are 10,323 never married, 30,018 now married, 746 separated, 6,426 widowed, and 7,436 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 646 separated, 1,448 widowed and 6,045 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Alexandria social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Alexandria.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Madison County)
Total households	53,052
Family households (families)	36,637
With own children under 18 years	17,283
Married-couple family	27,835
With own children under 18 years	11,183
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,316
With own children under 18 years	1,241
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,868
With own children under 18 years	3,857
Nonfamily households	16,841
Householder living alone	14,390
65 years and over	6,198

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	922
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	666
Average household size	2.48
Average family size	3.04

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,178
Householder	1,655
Spouse	1,216
Child	1,927
Other relatives	65
Nonrelatives	140
Unmarried partner	81
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	17
Unmarried partner	144
Foster child	15
Other	19

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	967
Male householder	366
Male householder living alone	293
Male householder not living alone	73
Female householder	460
Female householder living alone	424
Female householder not living alone	36
Nonrelatives	141
Unmarried partner	63
Roomer or boarder	17
Housemate or roommate	33
Foster child	2
Other	26

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	54,949
Never married	10,323
Now married	30,018
Separated	746
Widowed	6,426
Divorced	7,436
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	646
Widowed	1,448
Divorced	6,045

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,260
Male	2,990
Under 5 years	242
5 to 9 years	251
10 to 14 years	269
15 to 17 years	119
18 and 19 years	90
20 years	27
21 years	38
22 to 24 years	125
25 to 29 years	227
30 to 34 years	219
35 to 39 years	223
40 to 44 years	219
45 to 49 years	182
50 to 54 years	169
55 to 59 years	119
60 and 61 years	39
62 to 64 years	74
65 and 66 years	52
67 to 69 years	57
70 to 74 years	94
75 to 79 years	77
80 to 84 years	46
85 years and over	32
Female	3,270
Under 5 years	236
5 to 9 years	251
10 to 14 years	220
15 to 17 years	150
18 and 19 years	64
20 years	38
21 years	53
22 to 24 years	120
25 to 29 years	236
30 to 34 years	181
35 to 39 years	237
40 to 44 years	210
45 to 49 years	193
50 to 54 years	184
55 to 59 years	138
60 and 61 years	56
62 to 64 years	66
65 and 66 years	56
67 to 69 years	94
70 to 74 years	123
75 to 79 years	124
80 to 84 years	129
85 years and over	111

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,260
One race	6,210
White	6,141
Black or African American	29
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	4
Two or more races	50

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,145
People who are White alone	6,031
People who are Black or African American alone	24
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	7
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	62
People who are Some other race alone	27

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	124,968
Same house	74,608
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	9,694
Different state or abroad	6,656
Different state	5,709
Abroad	947

PLACE OF BIRTH (Madison County)
Total resident population	133,358
Born in United States	106,168
State of residence	102,725
Different state	28,392
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	654
Foreign born	1,587

Alexandria Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Alexandria. That total enrollment is 31,151 for the population of the country, which includes Alexandria. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 12,613 and elementary or high school enrollment was 42,875 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 5,679.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Alexandria population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	31,151
Pre-kindergarten	2,165
Public	1,111
Private	1,054
Kindergarten	1,868
Public	1,606
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	14,409
Public	13,228
Private	1,181
Elementary and high school	21,438
Public	19,934
Private	1,504
High school grades 9 to 12	7,029
Public	6,706
Private	323
College, undergraduate years	5,155
Public	2,963
Private	2,192
Graduate or professional school	525
Public	398
Private	127
Not enrolled in school	97,449

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	89,458
Less than 9th grade	5,011
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	12,770
High school graduate	35,800
Some college, no degree	17,648
Associate's degree	5,359
Bachelor's degree	12,870
Graduate or professional degree	14.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,927

Alexandria Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 105,337 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Alexandria. The Alexandria occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (15,168), service occupations (9,599), sales and office occupations (15,975), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (100), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,958) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (13,407). The 105,337 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 50,432 private wage and salary workers, 6,378 government workers, 3,243 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Madison County)
Population 16 years and over	105,337
In labor force	63,897
Civilian labor force	63,860
Employed	60,207
Unemployed	3,653
Percent Unemployed	5.7
Armed Forces	37
Females 16 years and over	54,107
In labor force	30,335
Civilian labor force	30,332
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,685
Armed forces	3
Males 16 years and over	51,230
In labor force	33,562
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,968
Armed forces	34

COMMUTING TO WORK (Madison County)
Workers 16 years and over	58,916
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	48,203
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	7,084
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,361
Other means	343
Worked at home	1,488
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,336,950

OCCUPATION (Madison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	15,168
Management, professional, and related occupations	15,168
Service occupations	9,599
Sales and office occupations	15,975
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	100
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,958
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	13,407

INDUSTRY (Madison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	15,168
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	529
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	13,884
Wholesale trade	1,765
Retail trade	8,220
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,118
Information	1,042
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,659
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,558
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	11,642
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,582
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,543

CLASS OF WORKER (Madison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	15,168
Private wage and salary workers	50,432
Government workers	6,378
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,243
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Alexandria Housing Characteristics

In Alexandria, IN there are 56,939 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 53,052 occupied and 3,887 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Alexandria, there are 44,166 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,182 units in Alexandria. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Alexandria, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Alexandria, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Alexandria. There are 800 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,038 with rent between $200-299, 4,812 with rent between $300-499 and 6,098 with rent for $500 and above. Full Alexandria gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Alexandria, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Madison County)
Total housing units	56,939
Occupied housing units	53,052
Vacant housing units	3,887

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Madison County)
Total housing units	56,939
1-unit, detached	44,166
1-unit, attached	1,182
2 units	2,617
3 or 4 units	2,021
5 to 9 units	1,183
10 to 19 units	841
20 to 49 units	636
50 or more units	972
Mobile home	3,316

HOUSING TENURE (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	53,052
Owner-occupied	39,358
Renter-occupied	13,694

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	53,052
No vehicles available	3,803
2 vehicle available	30,926
3 vehicles available	7,826
4 vehicles available	1,894
5 or more vehicles available	743

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	53,052
Utility gas	38,986
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,952
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	930
Coal or coke	7
Wood	297
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	109
No fuel used	112

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Madison County)
Occupied housing units	53,052
Less Than $50,000	39,358
$50,000 to $99,999	18,515
$100,000 to $149,999	6,931
$150,000 to $199,999	1,966
$200,000 to $299,999	881
$300,000 to $499,999	200
$1,000,000 or more	39
Median (dollars)	81,600

GROSS RENT (Madison County)
Occupied units paying rent	13,694
Less than $200	800
$200 to $299	1,038
$300 to $499	4,812
$500 to $699	4,553
$700 to $999	1,252
$1,000 to $1,499	167
$1,500 or more	125