Alexandria, New York Population

Overview

3,828

Total Population

42.3

Median age

45.74%

Female population %

118.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

66.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

105

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Alexandria town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Alexandria town is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Alexandria town's population under 18 was 23.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Alexandria town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Alexandria town, 19.62% were under the age of 15, 18.21% aged 15 to 29, 41.98% aged 30 to 64, 16.98% aged 65 to 84, and 3.21% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 326 less females than males in Alexandria town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.74% females and 54.26% males in Alexandria, New York.
The Alexandria, New York gender ratio is 118.6:100 i.e. 118.6 men to 100 women (1.186).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 171.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 168.

Alexandria town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Alexandria town population: 97.49% are White, 0.86% are Black or African American, 0.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 0.24% are some other race and 0.76% are multiracial.
Alexandria town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 105 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,723 (97.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Alexandria town is White with a population of 3,732 (97.49% of the total population).

Alexandria town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,215 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Alexandria town's population increased by 1 (0.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alexandria town's population decreased by 347 (8.52%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alexandria town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 3,724.