State
County
Land Area (mi²)
2.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
505.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.59% (6)
Growth Since 2010
6.00% (58)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Alexandria, Tennessee Population 2021
1,024
Alexandria is a city located in DeKalb County Tennessee. With a 2020 population of 1,024, it is the 230th largest city in Tennessee and the 10206th largest city in the United States . Alexandria is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 6.00% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 966 in 2010. Alexandria reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 2 miles, Alexandria has a population density of 506 people per square mile.
The average household income in Alexandria is $45,414 with a poverty rate of 17.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $439 per month, and the median house value is $115,500. The median age in Alexandria is 39.2 years, 36.4 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
Alexandria Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alexandriawas:
- White: 91.22%
- Black or African American: 7.29%
- Two or more races: 1.20%
- Asian: 0.30%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Alexandria, Tennessee is 1,024 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,012.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 966.
Alexandria, Tennessee Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 914 | 91.22% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 7.29% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 1.20% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.30% |
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Alexandria Population by Race
Alexandria Population Pyramid $2021
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Alexandria Population by Age
Alexandria Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 397 | 2.52 | 61.2 |
| Married | 183 | 3.28 | 83.6 |
| Non Family | 128 | 1.13 | 53.9 |
| Female | 53 | 3.11 | 13.2 |
| Male | 33 | 2.76 | 42.4 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
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Alexandria Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 7.22% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 42 | 6.19% |
| High School Graduate | 366 | 53.90% |
| Some College | 116 | 17.08% |
| Associates Degree | 64 | 9.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 32 | 4.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 10 | 1.47% |
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Alexandria Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 639 | 561 | 39 |
| Black | 33 | 24 | |
| 2+ Races | 4 | ||
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
Alexandria Educational Attainment by Race
Alexandria Earnings by Educational Attainment
Alexandria Language by Age
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Alexandria Language
99.67% of Alexandria residents speak only English, while 0.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.33% of the population.
Alexandria Language
Alexandria Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 914 | 107 | 11.71% |
| Black | 73 | 64 | 87.67% |
17.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.39%
Male Poverty Rate
17.69%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Alexandria
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is Black, with 87.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alexandria is White, with 11.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.10%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.86%.
Alexandria Poverty
Alexandria Poverty Rate by Education
Alexandria Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.2%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Alexandria Married by Age and Sex
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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 35-44.
Alexandria Marital Status by Race
Alexandria Marital Status
Alexandria Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85 | 11.66% |
| Black | 5 | 15.15% |
Alexandria Veterans by Race
Alexandria Veterans by Education
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10.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
Alexandria Veterans by Education
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54.5%
Labor Force Participation
51.7%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Alexandria Employment by Age
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Alexandria Employment by Race
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Alexandria Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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77.35%
Born in Alexandria
98.90%
Native Born
1.10%
Foreign Born
0.50%
Non Citizen
0.60%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.90% of Alexandria residents were born in the United States, with 77.35% having been born in Tennessee. 0.50% 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: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,024 | 6 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 1,018 | 6 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 1,012 | 6 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 1,006 | 7 | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 999 | 14 | 1.42% |
| 2016 | 985 | 2 | 0.20% |
| 2015 | 983 | -1 | -0.10% |
| 2014 | 984 | -2 | -0.20% |
| 2013 | 986 | 14 | 1.44% |
| 2012 | 972 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2011 | 970 | 3 | 0.31% |
| 2010 | 967 | 0.00% |