Alexander City, Alabama Population 2022
Alexander City is a city located in Tallapoosa County Alabama. Alexander City has a 2020 population of 14,837. Alexander City is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,843 in 2010.
The average household income in Alexander City is $56,550 with a poverty rate of 19.74%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $601 per month, and the median house value is $109,100. The median age in Alexander City is 40.2 years, 39.6 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
Alexander City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alexander Citywas:
- White: 64.34%
- Black or African American: 32.13%
- Other race: 1.94%
- Asian: 0.85%
- Two or more races: 0.42%
- Native American: 0.32%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53,256 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 52,888 | -368 | -0.70% |
| 2012 | 52,394 | -494 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 52,282 | -112 | -0.21% |
| 2014 | 51,921 | -361 | -0.70% |
| 2015 | 51,539 | -382 | -0.74% |
| 2016 | 51,405 | -134 | -0.26% |
| 2017 | 51,337 | -68 | -0.13% |
| 2018 | 51,178 | -159 | -0.31% |
| 2019 | 51,030 | -148 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 50,882 | -148 | -0.29% |
| 2021 | 50,734 | -148 | -0.29% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,339 | 64.34% |
| Black or African American | 4,664 | 32.13% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 46 | 0.32% |
| Asian | 123 | 0.85% |
| Some Other Race | 282 | 1.94% |
| Two or More Races | 61 | 0.42% |
Alexander City Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,808 | 2.43 | 61.9 |
| Married | 2,309 | 3 | 83.6 |
| Male | 323 | 2.84 | 57.3 |
| Female | 1,116 | 3.55 | 41.7 |
| Non Family | 2,060 | 1.13 | 49.2 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 528 | 5.40% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,194 | 12.21% |
| High School Graduate | 3,139 | 32.10% |
| Some College | 2,318 | 23.70% |
| Associates Degree | 821 | 8.40% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,011 | 10.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 768 | 7.85% |
Alexander City Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 46 | 46 | 29 |
| 2+ Races | 57 | 43 | 22 |
| Asian | 65 | 65 | 16 |
| White | 6,774 | 5,907 | 1,451 |
| Hispanic | 341 | 201 | 62 |
| Other Race | 169 | 69 | 26 |
| Black | 2,534 | 1,833 | 219 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 63.04%.
$35,067
Average Earnings
$37,092
Average Male
$30,245
Average Female
Alexander City Language by Age
Alexander City Language
94.84% of Alexander City residents speak only English, while 5.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.36% of the population.
Alexander City Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,479 | 1,864 | 41.62% |
| Native | 46 | 7 | 15.22% |
| Hispanic | 720 | 89 | 12.36% |
| White | 8,787 | 852 | 9.70% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 61 | 5 | 8.20% |
19.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.37%
Male Poverty Rate
23.47%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Alexander City
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexander City is Black, with 41.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexander City is Multiple, with 8.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.10%.
Alexander City Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.0%
Male Marriage Rate
41.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Alexander City Married by Age and Sex
Alexander City Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Alexander City Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 840 | 11.24% |
| Black | 184 | 5.98% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 20.00% |
Alexander City Veterans by Education
2.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
50.1%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.72%
Born in Alexander City
96.76%
Native Born
3.24%
Foreign Born
2.06%
Non Citizen
1.18%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.76% of Alexander City residents were born in the United States, with 80.72% having been born in Alabama. 2.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 4,519 | 0.00% | |
| 1940 | 6,640 | 2,121 | 3.92% |
| 1950 | 6,430 | -210 | -0.32% |
| 1960 | 13,140 | 6,710 | 7.41% |
| 1970 | 12,358 | -782 | -0.61% |
| 1980 | 13,807 | 1,449 | 1.11% |
| 1990 | 14,917 | 1,110 | 0.78% |
| 2000 | 15,008 | 91 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 14,875 | -133 | -0.09% |
| 2011 | 14,872 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 14,869 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2013 | 14,866 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2014 | 14,863 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2015 | 14,860 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2016 | 14,857 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2017 | 14,854 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2018 | 14,851 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2019 | 14,848 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2020 | 14,843 | -5 | -0.03% |
| 2021 | 14,840 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2022 | 14,837 | -3 | -0.02% |