Alexander City

County:: Tallapoosa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 46.047
State:: Alabama

Alexander City is a city located in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Alexander City has a 2025 population of 14,231. Alexander City is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -4.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,828 in 2020.

The average household income in Alexander City is $61,688 with a poverty rate of 21.78%. The median age in Alexander City is 42.8 years: 43.6 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alexander City includes 56.05% White, 31.64% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,231	56.05%
Black or African American	4,646	31.64%
Two or more races	1,250	8.51%
Other race	329	2.24%
Asian	131	0.89%
Native American	99	0.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Alexander City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alexander City's average per capita income is $40,019. Household income levels show a median of $42,367. The poverty rate stands at 21.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$83,417	-
Families	$59,727	$73,306
Households	$42,367	$61,688
Non Families	$27,569	$41,429

$40,019

Average Income

$42,367

Median Household Income

21.78%

Poverty Rate