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Alexander County

Population 5,261 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$47,043
Median Home Value
$59,800
Median Gross Rent
$656/mo
Poverty Rate
19.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Homeownership Rate
77.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.6%
Median Age
48.0

Population Over Time

Alexander County shrank 37.7% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
7,821
2016
7,051
2018
6,532
2020
6,011
2022
5,261
2024
4,875

Business & Industry

Alexander County has 75 business establishments employing 960 people.

Other services (except public administration)
10
Accommodation and food services
8
Finance and insurance
5
Health care and social assistance
5
Construction
4
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3
Wholesale trade
3

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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