Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Alexandria city GEOCODE:51-0025 VA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 103,217 100.0% 111,183 100.0% 7,966 7.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 70,525 68.3% 71,673 64.5% 1,148 1.6 -3.9 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,701 1.6% 2,312 2.1% 611 35.9 0.4 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 74,852 72.5% 76,907 69.2% 2,055 2.7 -3.3 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 23,073 22.4% 24,557 22.1% 1,484 6.4 -0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 3,381 3.3% 4,687 4.2% 1,306 38.6 0.9 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 309 0.3% 247 0.2% -62 -20.1 -0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 4,251 4.1% 10,440 9.4% 6,189 145.6 5.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 5,407 5.2% 6,118 5.5% 711 13.1 0.3 5-17.................. 13,442 13.0% 10,859 9.8% -2,583 -19.2 -3.3 18-24.................. 13,816 13.4% 12,172 10.9% -1,644 -11.9 -2.4 25-44.................. 41,109 39.8% 50,745 45.6% 9,636 23.4 5.8 45-64.................. 20,135 19.5% 19,900 17.9% -235 -1.2 -1.6 65 AND OVER............ 9,308 9.0% 11,389 10.2% 2,081 22.4 1.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 18,849 18.3% 16,977 15.3% -1,872 -9.9 -3.0 40 AND OVER............ 36,001 34.9% 40,883 36.8% 4,882 13.6 1.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 31.6 33.5 1.9 6.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $35,895 $41,472 5,577 15.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $43,547 $50,812 7,265 16.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $20,798 $25,509 4,711 22.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 9,183 9.0% 7,732 7.1% -1,451 -15.8 -1.9 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 49,238 100.0% 53,249 100.0% 4,011 8.1 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 24,285 49.3% 24,438 45.9% 153 0.6 -3.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 14,380 29.2% 16,706 31.4% 2,326 16.2 2.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 18,378 37.3% 17,874 33.6% -504 -2.7 -3.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 7,062 14.3% 6,414 12.0% -648 -9.2 -2.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 4,817 9.8% 5,020 9.4% 203 4.2 -0.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 2,782 5.7% 2,419 4.5% -363 -13.0 -1.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 20,071 40.8% 22,297 41.9% 2,226 11.1 1.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.1 2.0 -0.0 -0.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 70,552 100.0% 82,034 100.0% 11,482 16.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 16,329 23.1% 12,812 15.6% -3,517 -21.5 -7.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 28,885 40.9% 39,824 48.5% 10,939 37.9 7.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 62,243 100.0% 73,403 100.0% 11,160 17.9 FEMALE................ 30,658 49.3% 36,731 50.0% 6,073 19.8 0.8 EMPLOYED.............. 60,138 96.6% 70,756 96.4% 10,618 17.7 -0.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 24,364 39.1% 33,759 46.0% 9,395 38.6 6.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 6,567 10.6% 8,115 11.1% 1,548 23.6 0.5 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 52,022 100.0% 58,252 100.0% 6,230 12.0 OCCUPIED.............. 49,004 94.2% 53,280 91.5% 4,276 8.7 -2.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 17,876 36.5% 21,561 40.5% 3,685 20.6 4.0 AVERAGE VALUE....... $168,973 $261,111 92,138 54.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 31,128 63.5% 31,719 59.5% 591 1.9 -4.0 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $515 $701 186 36.0 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 18,770 36.1% 19,990 34.3% 1,220 6.5 -1.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 57 0.1% 9 0.0% -48 -84.2 -0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1960.2 1963.0 2.8 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis