City in Madison County, Indiana · 3 sq mi · 1,731 people per sq mi
5,237 people live in Alexandria. The typical household earns $64,317, and the median resident is 36.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,149 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.83%
Men 33.4 · Women 36.9
1870–2026
5,237
2026 projection
1.7% 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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1870–2026
5,237
2026 projection
1.7% 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 | 5,237 | +14 | 0.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,223 | +30 | 0.58% |
| 2024 | 5,193 | +32 | 0.62% |
| 2023 | 5,161 | +26 | 0.51% |
| 2022 | 5,135 | -2 | 0.04% |
| 2021 | 5,137 | -12 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 5,149 | +2 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 5,147 | +4 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 5,143 | -1 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 5,144 | +12 | 0.23% |
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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.
Alexandria is growing slower than Madison County, Indiana, 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 52 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 13 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 46% | 37% |
| Never married | 27% | 33% | 21% |
| Divorced | 24% | 18% | 30% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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