Alexandria, Minnesota Population 2024

15,345

Alexandria is a city located in Douglas County Minnesota. Alexandria has a 2024 population of 15,345. It is also the county seat of Douglas County. Alexandria is currently growing at a rate of 1.6% annually and its population has increased by 6.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,377 in 2020.

The average household income in Alexandria is $79,572 with a poverty rate of 13.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Alexandria is 37.9 years, 35.2 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Alexandria Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alexandria was:

  • White: 93.2%
  • Two or more races: 2.91%
  • Other race: 1.72%
  • Asian: 0.93%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.83%
  • Black or African American: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.15%
Land Area (mi²)
17.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
891.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.73% (968)
The current population of Alexandria, Minnesota is 15,345 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,377.

Alexandria, Minnesota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,42193.2%
Two or more races4192.91%
Other race2481.72%
Asian1340.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1200.83%
Black or African American360.25%
Native American220.15%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Alexandria Population by Race

Alexandria Population Pyramid 2024

Alexandria Median Age

37.9

Total

35.2

Male

42.5

Female

Alexandria Adults

There are 11,466 adults, (3,206 of whom are seniors) in Alexandria.

Alexandria Age Dependency

74.3

Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Alexandria Sex Ratio

Female7,43251.61%
Male6,96848.39%

Alexandria Population by Age

Alexandria Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,9601.9955.244.8
Non Family3,1991.1731.868.2
Married2,5432.7483.616.4
Female8712.5651.948.1
Male3472.627228

2.6

Average Family Size

1.99

Average Household Size

55.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alexandria Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 32.35%.

Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,845

Average Earnings

$52,367

Average Male

$34,505

Average Female

Alexandria Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alexandria Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alexandria Language

95.11% of Alexandria residents speak only English, while 4.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.81% of the population.

Alexandria Language

Alexandria Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,6781,42711.26%
Multiple41716740.05%
Hispanic63213821.84%
Asian13212493.94%
Other240104.17%
Black18738.89%
Native5120%

13.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.07%

Male Poverty Rate

17.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alexandria

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is Asian, with 93.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is Other, with 4.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.62%.

Alexandria Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.79%
High School14.93%
Some College8.97%
Bachelors or Greater2.65%

Alexandria Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed85.11%
Male Unemployed21.03%
Female Employed14.08%
Male Employed6.94%

Alexandria Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alexandria Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alexandria Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.8%

Male Marriage Rate

40.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Alexandria Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alexandria Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Alexandria Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alexandria Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

914

Number of Veterans

830

Male Veterans

84

Female Veterans

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Alexandria Veterans by War

count

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Alexandria Veterans by Age

count

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Alexandria Veterans by Race

Alexandria Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alexandria Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Alexandria Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alexandria Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.6%

Born in Alexandria

97.44%

Native Born

2.56%

Foreign Born

0.94%

Non Citizen

1.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.44% of Alexandria residents were born in the United States, with 75.6% having been born in Minnesota. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Alexandria Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202916,5552421.48%
202816,3132421.51%
202716,0712421.53%
202615,8292421.55%
202515,5872421.58%
202415,3452421.6%
202315,1032421.63%
202214,8612851.96%
202114,5761991.38%
202014,3775724.14%
201913,805230.17%
201813,7821801.32%
201713,6021541.15%
201613,4482842.16%
201513,1641381.06%
201413,0261010.78%
201312,925-6-0.05%
201212,931390.3%
201112,8923903.12%
201012,50200%
20008,82098212.53%
19907,8382303.02%
19807,6086359.11%
19706,9732603.87%
19606,7133946.24%
19506,3191,26825.1%
19405,0511,17530.31%
19303,87648814.4%
19203,38838712.9%
19103,00132011.94%
19002,681-13,874-83.81%
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Alexandria Population by Year