Alexandria, Virginia

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Alexandria, VA is located at 38.82 N latitude, 77.07 W longitude. The city has 15.2 square miles of land area and 0.2 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Alexandria

Total (Year 2000): 128,283

Male: 61,974

 48%
Female: 66,309
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 34.4

Population 18+: 106,746

Males: 51,063
 48%
Females: 55,683
 52%
Population 65+: 11,605

Males: 4,341
 37%
Females: 7,264
63%
Under 5: 7,962
 6%
5 to 9: 5,953
 5%
10 to 14: 4,722
 4%
15 to 19: 4,739
 4%
20 to 24: 9,919
 8%
25 to 34: 32,571
 25%
35 to 44: 23,186
18%
45 to 54: 17,641
 14%
55 to 59: 6,117
 5%
60 to 64: 3,868
 3%
65 to 74: 5,695
 4%
75 to 84: 4,204
 3%
Over 85: 1,706
 1%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 76,702
 60%
Black: 28,915
 23%
Hispanic: 18,882
 15%
Other: 9,467
 7%
Asian: 7,249
 6%
Native American: 355
0%
Pacific Islander: 112
0%
Other State: 65,288
 51%
In State: 27,840
 22%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 23,352
 18%
Foreign, Naturalized: 9,248
 7%
Outside of US: 2,555
 2%
US-Born: 93,128
 73%
Foreign Born: 32,600
 25%
Alexandria Economy

Per Capita Income: $37,645

Male Average Income: $47,514
Female Average Income: $41,254

Household Mean Earnings: $73,284
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,378
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,914
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,770
Household Mean Retirement Income: $29,394

Mean Travel Time To Work: 29.7 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,921 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 11,279 (9%)

For Population Over 16 in Alexandria

Employed: 76,584
 70%
Unemployed: 2,504
 2%

In Labor Force: 80,949
 74%
In The Armed Forces: 1,861
 2%
Households

Total Households: 61,968
Median Household Income: $56,054

< $10,000: 3,408

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,949
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,754
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 6,625
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 10,248
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 13,244
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 8,091
 13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 7,585
 12%
$150,000 to $199,999: 2,825
 5%
$200,000+: 3,239
 5%
Families

Total Families: 28,153
Median Family Income: $67,023

< $10,000: 1,213

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 866
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,114
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,739
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,536
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,972
18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,700
13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,547
 16%
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,998
 7%
$200,000+: 2,468
 9%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 109,660

Never Married: 42,714

 39%
Currently Married: 47,239
 43%
Separated: 3,109
 3%
Widowed: 5,031
 5%
Divorced: 11,567
 11%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 95,730

Less Than 9th Grade: 6,282

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 6,315
 7%
High School Graduate: 12,115
 13%
Some College: 14,823
 15%
Associate Degree: 4,213
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 28,272
 30%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 23,710
 25%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 26,509

Nursery / Preschool: 2,078
 8%
Kindergarden: 1,297
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 8,594
 32%
High School (9-12): 4,244
 16%
College / Grad. School: 10,296
 39%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 120,272

Same House: 44,100
 37%
Different House: 64,796
 54%
Same County: 18,747
  29%
Different County: 46,049
  71%
Same State: 19,941
  43%
Different State: 26,108
  57%
Different Country: 11,376
  44%
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