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Alexander City, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Tallapoosa County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
14,686
Population
319/sq mi density
$42,367
Median Income
$27,272 per capita
$135,900
Home Value
$201,555 Zillow
$690
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
4,810 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,367 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$135,900 home value, $690/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
14,686
Population Density
319
per square mile
Land Area
42.3
square miles (109.5 km²)
Median Age
42.8 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 31.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
56%
Black
31.6%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.7%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.1%
62% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.5%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.3%
43% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 14,686 |
| Population Density | 319 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 42.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.2% |
| Female | 50.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.0% |
| Black or African American | 31.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 21.1% |
| Health Insurance | 89.5% |
| Uninsured | 12.3% |
| Broadband Access | 82.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |