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Alexandria, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Alexandria Louisiana
Community Characteristics
Population 45,062 4,273,620
Population Density 1,706 91
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 36.16 34.45
Median Dwelling Age 35 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 43 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price $126,250
Average household Income $52,974 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $140,813 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $284,479 $310,173
Total Household Expenditure 87 88
Total Crime Risk 143 109
Weather Risk 158 218
Air Pollution Index 92 95
Median Travel Time to Work 14.07 19.78
     

Population Characteristics

Alexandria Louisiana
Population 45,062 4,273,620
Population Density 1,706 91
     
Male Population 20,739 2,086,538
Female Population 24,323 2,187,082
     
Population Change Since 1990 -9 % 1 %
Population Change Since 2000 -3 % -4 %
     

Age

Alexandria Louisiana
Median Age 36.16 34.45
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,367 304,861
Population: Age 5-9 3,192 287,936
Population: Age 10-14 3,063 291,780
Population: Age 15-19 3,171 308,371
Population: Age 20-24 3,064 327,577
Population: Age 25-29 2,876 313,150
Population: Age 30-34 2,678 278,638
Population: Age 35-39 2,595 271,568
Population: Age 40-44 3,003 296,986
Population: Age 45-49 3,219 313,570
Population: Age 50-54 2,991 297,148
Population: Age 55-59 2,561 258,118
Population: Age 60-64 2,208 203,992
Population: Age 65-69 1,780 154,416
Population: Age 70-74 1,731 123,013
Population: Age 75-79 1,486 100,058
Population: Age 80-84 1,115 75,400
Population: Age 85+ 963 67,037
     

Race Distribution

Alexandria Louisiana
Race: White 19,328 2,794,928
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 166 24,855
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 604 57,288
Race: Other 121 32,393
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 208
Race: Black 24,362 1,310,686
     

Hispanic Distribution

Alexandria Louisiana
Population: Hispanic 639 126,027
Population: Not Hispanic 44,423 4,147,593
     

Education

Alexandria Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 896 167,936
Education: Some High School 3,237 321,992
Education: High School Graduate 10,095 991,880
Education: Some College 6,109 555,773
Education: Associate Degree 1,913 137,858
Education: Bachelors Degree 4,902 378,399
Education: Graduate Degree 2,054 199,256
     

Marital Status

Alexandria Louisiana
Never Married 11,190 938,669
Now Married 14,153 1,681,346
Separated 2,451 186,512
Widowed 3,528 241,647
Divorced 4,089 340,165
     

Households

Alexandria Louisiana
Households 17,569 1,593,384
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 10,959 1,073,680
Households: Non-Family 6,610 519,704
     
Households: With Children 6,367 568,563
Households: No Children 11,204 1,024,818
     

Housing Characteristics

Alexandria Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age 35 28
Median Home Sale Price $126,250
Average household Income $52,974 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $140,813 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $284,479 $310,173
     

Home Ownership

Alexandria Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 2480 262362
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 10260 1092512
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 7309 500872
     

Turnover

Alexandria Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 43 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 11 % 11 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.2 4.18
     

Income Characteristics

Alexandria Louisiana
Median household income $31,131 $40,477
Average household Income $52,974 $53,550
Per capita income $21,254 $20,610
Median Disposable Income $27,969 $35,308
     

Income Growth

Alexandria Louisiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 66 % 84 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Alexandria Louisiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 3,192 213,979
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,465 102,478
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,312 103,229
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,249 102,880
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,315 98,438
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,115 88,166
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 863 79,674
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 832 82,051
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 674 70,267
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,323 133,905
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,263 149,411
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,203 164,735
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 572 86,169
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 396 44,017
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 305 34,662
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 110 10,550
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 152 12,378
Household Income: $500,000+ 230 16,392
     

Median Income

Alexandria Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $18,859 $25,364
Median Income: Age 25-34 $28,816 $39,362
Median Income: Age 35-44 $36,820 $46,287
Median Income: Age 45-54 $36,771 $50,983
Median Income: Age 55-64 $34,452 $43,423
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,714 $32,406
Median Income: Age 75+ $23,586 $26,113
     

Cost of Living Index

Alexandria Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure 87 88
Contributions 82 83
Personal Insurance 82 84
Apparel 87 87
Education 83 84
Entertainment 86 87
Food And Beverages 89 89
Health Care 91 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 83 85
Shelter 87 87
Household Operations 82 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 89 89
Personal Care 88 88
Reading 87 87
Tobacco 97 95
Transportation 86 88
Utilities 91 91
Gifts 83 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Alexandria Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $101,225 $115,456
Average Household Net Worth $379,019 $409,857
Median Value of Home Equity $140,813 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $284,479 $310,173
     

Net Worth

Alexandria Louisiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,328 198,009
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,640 225,122
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,228 111,602
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,070 192,433
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,203 207,051
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,745 255,902
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,123 295,276
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,193 113,666
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 611 59,544
     

Investments and Debt

Alexandria Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,822 $22,630
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,093 $6,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $866 $961
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,551 $8,978
Median Value of Stocks $28,078 $29,904
Median Value of Mutual Funds $23,157 $25,045
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $49,595 $55,575
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,845 $5,187
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,455 $13,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,557 $3,726
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $158,019 $171,849
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,552 $16,036
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $29,304 $31,573
Median Value of Business Equity $20,487 $21,826
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $75,100 $79,547
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,223 $4,498
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,855 $54,129
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,639 $6,143
Median Credit Card Debt $488 $521
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,398 $8,020
Median Other Debt $12,338 $12,861
Median Total Debts $123,352 $141,299
     

Occupation

Alexandria Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 30,281 1,531,279
Occupations: Blue Collar 8,295 503,059
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,314 319,350
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 844 43,889
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,816 72,212
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,820 187,310
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,158 371,066
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 175 6,623
Business Counts: Private Household 1 83
Business Counts: Protective Services 766 34,966
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 5,277 275,785
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 256 12,779
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 954 55,227
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,279 193,407
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 993 70,224
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 716 47,115
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,308 76,403
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,045 60,683
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 198 13,498
Employees: Mining 0 35,956
Employees: Construction 1,173 97,413
Employees: Manufacturing 1,551 144,683
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,188 93,844
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,703 86,378
Employees: Retail Trade 8,372 401,109
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,244 107,986
Employees: Services 17,675 860,504
Employees: Public Administration 4,471 193,010
     

Transportation & Commute

Alexandria Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work 14.07 19.78
Transportation to Work: Public 3 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Alexandria Louisiana
Total Crime Risk 143 109
     
Personal Crime Risk 143 118
Murder Risk 233 190
Rape Risk 134 120
Robbery Risk 105 86
Assault Risk 178 141
     
Property Crime Risk 159 111
Burglary Risk 202 128
Larceny Risk 196 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 77 83
     

Temperature & Rain

Alexandria Louisiana
Average January High Temperature 58.1 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 38 38.13
Average July High Temperature 92.8 91.86
Average July Low Temperature 73.8 72.23
     
Annual Precipitation 61.44 60.05
     

Weather Risk Index

Alexandria Louisiana
Weather Risk 158 218
Earthquake Risk 29 30
Hail Index 129 168
Hurricane Index 204 289
Tornado Index 114 143
Wind Index 66 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Alexandria Louisiana
Air Pollution Index 92 95
Ozone Index 100 104
Carbon Monoxide Index 102 97
Lead Index 94 82
NO2 Index 68 82
Particulate Matter Index 94 111
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Highest Median Household Income
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Median Value of Home Equity
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Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
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Longest Commute
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