Alexandria, Louisiana Neighborhood Info

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Alexandria, Louisiana QuickFacts

	Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
Total population	46,342	281,421,906
State	Louisiana
City	alexandria

Alexandria, Louisiana Population

	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
Male	21,085	45.5%	49.06%
Female	25,257	54.5%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.6		35.3

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	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
18 years and over	33,326	71.91%	74.31%
21 years and over	31,387	67.73%	69.97%
62 years and over	8,112	17.5%	14.66%
65 years and over	6,983	15.07%	12.43%

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	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
White	19,740	42.6%	75.14%
Black or African American	25,371	54.75%	12.32%
Asian	577	1.25%	3.64%
Some other race	243	0.52%	5.46%
Two or more races	411	0.89%	2.43%

Alexandria, Louisiana Housing

	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
Total households	17,816		105,480,101
Family households (families)	11,727	65.82%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	6,089	34.18%	31.94%

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	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
Total housing units	19,894		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,990	10.0%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	17,816	89.55%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	10,219	51.37%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	7,597	38.19%	30.77%

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	Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	2,843	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	3,672	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,389	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	696	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	342	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	211	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	55	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	8	0.57%
Median (dollars)	72,200	119,600

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	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,975	22.31%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,704	26.4%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,385	13.39%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,292	12.86%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	2,125	11.93%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	2,375	13.33%	9.65%

Alexandria, Louisiana Education

	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,612		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	1,126	8.93%	6.47%
Kindergarten	912	7.23%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,913	46.88%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	3,080	24.42%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,581	12.54%	22.81%

Alexandria, Louisiana Economy

	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
Population 16 years and over	35,380		217,168,077
In labor force	18,830	53.22%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	18,764	53.04%	63.39%
- - Employed	17,094	48.32%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,670	4.72%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	8.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	66	0.19%	0.53%
Not in labor force	16,550	46.78%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	19,778	55.9%	51.66%
In labor force	9,561	27.02%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	9,561	27.02%	29.65%
- - Employed	8,782	24.82%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	3,875	10.95%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	2,301		12,787,501

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	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	17,822		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	3,776	21.19%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,858	10.43%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,951	16.56%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	2,409	13.52%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,512	14.09%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,122	11.91%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	862	4.84%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	760	4.26%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	192	1.08%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	380	2.13%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	26,097		41,994

	Alexandria, Louisiana	%, Alexandria, Louisiana	United States
With earnings	12,788	36.14%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	42,498		56,604
With Social Security income	5,283	14.93%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	9,427		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	1,576	4.45%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,596		6,320
With public assistance income	939	2.65%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,435		3,032
With retirement income	3,126	8.84%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,640		17,376

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