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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Alexandria NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Alexandria Junction, Sieps, McNutt / Gardner, Anandale / Willow Glen, Samtown, Lee St / Broadway Ave, Willow Glen River Rd / Jones Ave, Monroe St / U.S. Route 71, Jackson St / U.S. Route 71
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Alexandria, LA Ball, Boyce, Colfax, Lecompte, Pineville, Woodworth
POPULATION
46,738
| ALEXANDRIA INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 46,738 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 19,894 |
| ALEXANDRIA HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 51.18% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 38.58% |
| % VACANT | 10.24% |
| TYPE OF ALEXANDRIA HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 70.44% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.05% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.80% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 11.38% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 3.23% |
| OTHER | 0.10% |
| SIZE OF ALEXANDRIA HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.50% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 11.66% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.29% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 42.73% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.38% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.44% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 4.54% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 36.15% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 50.29% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 9.02% |
| ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $125,353 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $484 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$89,000 | 31.97% |
| $89,001-$177,000 | 40.17% |
| $177,001-$355,000 | 21.10% |
| $355,001-$532,000 | 3.91% |
| $532,001-$710,000 | 1.54% |
| $710,001-$886,000 | 0.53% |
| $886,001-$1,330,000 | 0.41% |
| $1,330,001-$1,774,000 | 0.29% |
| > $1,774,000 | 0.08% |
| PEOPLE OF Alexandria | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.45% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.55% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.67% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.14% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.01% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.43% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 14.75% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 72.41% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 19.52% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $26,097 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,242 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 27.45% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (22.49%), Retail (14.41%), Education (9.62%), Accomodation (8.08%), Public Service (6.62%), Manufacturing (6.04%), Other (4.82%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.81%), Finance (3.77%), Construction (3.69%), Wholesale (3.04%), Administration (2.93%), Transportation (2.42%), Information Technology (2.15%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.38% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 41.86% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 55.74% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.22% |
| ASIAN | 0.99% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.25% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.93% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.65% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (47.77%), Unclassified (22.87%), United States or American (5.66%), French (5.14%), English (4.07%), Irish (3.15%), German (2.35%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.69% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (88.30%) |
Alexandria is a medium-sized city located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 46,738 people and 18 constituent neighborhoods, Alexandria is the tenth largest community in Louisiana.
Alexandria is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Alexandria is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Alexandria who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.09%), sales jobs (13.74%), and healthcare (7.80%).
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.81 minutes getting to work every day.
The percentage of people in Alexandria who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 19.52% of adults in Alexandria have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Alexandria in 2000 was $16,242, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $64,968 for a family of four.
Alexandria is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Alexandria home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Alexandria is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Alexandria include French, English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Alexandria is English.
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