Alexandria, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-17

Living In Alexandria, Minnesota Summary

Life in Alexandria research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Alexandria over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Alexandria:

  • The population in Alexandria is 14,030.

  • The median home value in Alexandria is $199,000.

  • The median income in Alexandria is $54,193.

  • The cost of living in Alexandria is 100 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.

  • The median rent in Alexandria is $782.

  • The unemployment rate in Alexandria is 3.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Alexandria is 12.4%.

Alexandria SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9

Alexandria, MN Crime Report

275
Total Crimes
1,888.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
-18.76%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Alexandria
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 275 1,888.2 2,402.4 2,324.2
Violent Crime 31 212.9 277.5 369.8
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 1 6.9 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 24 164.8 166.5 268.2
Property Crime 244 1,675.4 2,124.9 1,954.4
Burglary 12 82.4 307.0 269.8
Larceny 224 1,538.0 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 8 54.9 250.0 282.7

Alexandria, MN Cost Of Living

100
Alexandria's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Alexandria Minnesota National Average
Overall 100 95 100
Services 109 101 100
Groceries 109 98 100
Health 120 111 100
Housing 85 83 100
Transportation 97 98 100
Utilities 99 95 100

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Rankings for Alexandria in Minnesota

Map Of Alexandria, MN

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Population over time in Alexandria

Year Population % Change
2021 13,705 2.4%
2020 13,380 1.3%
2019 13,203 0.1%
2018 13,185 13.5%
2017 11,614 1.3%
2016 11,465 1.0%
2015 11,357 0.9%
2014 11,260 1.4%
2013 11,102 0.1%
2012 11,094 -

Race / Ethnicity in Alexandria

White
91.0% (12,774)
African American
0.2% (28)
American Indian
0.1% (15)
Asian
0.8% (113)
Hawaiian
0.7% (103)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
3.0% (417)
Hispanic
4.1% (580)
Race Alexandria MN USA
White 91.0% 78.3% 59.4%
African American 0.2% 6.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 5.0% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.0% 3.4% 3.2%
Hispanic 4.1% 5.6% 18.4%

Gender in Alexandria

Female
50.9% (7,145)
Male
49.1% (6,885)
Gender Alexandria MN USA
Female 50.9% 49.9% 50.5%
Male 49.1% 50.1% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Alexandria for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
2.0% (280)
9-12th Grade
4.0% (561)
High School / GED
32.0% (4,489)
Some College
19.0% (2,665)
Associate's Degree
15.0% (2,104)
Bachelor's Degree
19.0% (2,665)
Master's Degree
6.0% (841)
Professional Degree
1.0% (140)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (280)
Education Alexandria MN USA
< 9th Grade 2.0% 2.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4.0% 4.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 32.0% 24.0% 26.0%
Some College 19.0% 20.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 15.0% 12.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 19.0% 25.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 6.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Alexandria, Minnesota

Less than $10,000
4.5% (63,265)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.7% (65,332)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.1% (156,095)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.5% (161,471)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.2% (212,951)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.5% (259,470)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.3% (186,281)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.1% (183,386)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.2% (58,716)
$200,000 or more
4.0% (56,029)
Income Alexandria MN USA
Less than $10,000 4.5% 3.9% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.7% 3.2% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1% 6.3% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.5% 7.1% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.2% 10.9% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 17.0% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.3% 14.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.1% 18.9% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.2% 9.1% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 4.0% 9.7% 9.5%

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