City in Tallapoosa County, Alabama · 46 sq mi · 313 people per sq mi
14,431 people live in Alexander City. The typical household earns $47,022, and the median resident is 41.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,843 in 2020
Poverty rate 25.67%
Men 42.3 · Women 41.1
1880–2026
14,431
2026 projection
2.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
14,431
2026 projection
2.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 14,431 | -84 | 0.58% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,515 | +17 | 0.12% |
| 2024 | 14,498 | -5 | 0.03% |
| 2023 | 14,503 | -112 | 0.77% |
| 2022 | 14,615 | -85 | 0.58% |
| 2021 | 14,700 | -143 | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 14,843 | -56 | 0.38% |
| 2019 | 14,899 | -88 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 14,987 | -29 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 15,016 | -1 | 0.01% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Alexander City has a population change lower than Tallapoosa County, Alabama, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 146 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 43% | 40% |
| Never married | 29% | 33% | 26% |
| Divorced | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| Widowed | 10% | 6% | 15% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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