Alexander City City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 15008 people, 6152 households, and 4136 families residing in the city. The population density was 386.6 people per square mile (149.27/kmē), it would be the 180th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 6855 housing units at an average density of 176.6 per square mile (68.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.36 people, and the average family size was 2.94 people. In the city Age distribution was 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males. The median age of the city's population was 39.3 years, the median age of male residents at 36.7 and the median age of female residents at 41.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 70.56% White, 28.37% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 0.28% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.49% from two or more races and 0.15% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29309, making it the 248th highest city by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $38881, it is the 195th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17305, it is the 153rd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income was $19661, The median income for males was $23411 versus $16758 for females.
In 2000, 3490 pupils and students, of which 1745 are male and 1745 are female, 23.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 312 nursery or pri school, 193 kindergarten, 1628 elementary school, 944 high school and 413 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 15008 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 15320 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 15292 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 15156 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 14993 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 14886 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 14843 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 14824 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 14947 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 15024 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 15080 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 223 | 89 | 312 |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 103 | 193 |
| Elementary school | 833 | 795 | 1628 |
| High school | 449 | 495 | 944 |
| College or graduate school | 150 | 263 | 413 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander City city, Alabama | $29309 | $38881 | $17305 |
| Tallapoosa County, Alabama | $30745 | $38148 | $16909 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |