City in Saline County, Arkansas · 2.3 sq mi · 1,723 people per sq mi
3,891 people live in Alexander. The typical household earns $57,250, and the median resident is 32 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,385 in 2020
Poverty rate 27.46%
Men 36.5 · Women 31.7
1890–2026
3,891
2026 projection
14.9% since 2020 (increase)
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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1890–2026
3,891
2026 projection
14.9% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 3,891 | +90 | 2.37% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,801 | +23 | 0.61% |
| 2024 | 3,778 | +55 | 1.48% |
| 2023 | 3,723 | +74 | 2.03% |
| 2022 | 3,649 | +50 | 1.39% |
| 2021 | 3,599 | +214 | 6.32% |
| 2020 | 3,385 | +97 | 2.95% |
| 2019 | 3,288 | +191 | 6.17% |
| 2018 | 3,097 | +178 | 6.10% |
| 2017 | 2,919 | +104 | 3.69% |
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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 is growing faster than Saline County, Arkansas, 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 36 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
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 50% | 51% |
| Never married | 34% | 33% | 35% |
| Divorced | 10% | 12% | 9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 6% | 4% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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