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Alexander City, Alabama

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StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Total Population14,6065,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$47,022$63,999$80,734
Median Age41.839.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.2%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$155,000$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$721$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate25.7%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born3.5%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate62.9%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.525.526.4
Worked from Home4.6%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.1%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Alexander City, Alabama

Age in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Median Age41.839.338.9
Under 18 %24.0%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.0%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.6%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.1%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.0%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.4%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Households6,1971,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households61.7%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children33.7%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families27.6%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone32.6%30.8%28.7%
Never Married29.4%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,658$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00030.1%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.6%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.5%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.7%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.7%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty47.3%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households19.0%13.7%n/a

Housing in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units7,2982,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.8%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units11.2%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate15.1%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied37.1%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.8%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$532$788n/a

Education in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School14.9%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate33.6%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.3%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.7%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.5%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation55.1%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.9%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.3%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes54.7%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.9%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.7%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Alexander City, Alabama

StatisticAlexander CityAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence82.4%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.1%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.8%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.6%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.9%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Alexander City

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.