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41001

Alexandria, KY · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
19,323
Median household income
$102,447
People below poverty
5.6%
Median home value
$283,600

Income

The median income of households in 41001 was $102,447. An estimated 2.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 16.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.6
$10,000 to $14,999 1.3
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3
$25,000 to $34,999 5.7
$35,000 to $49,999 9.6
$50,000 to $74,999 13.8
$75,000 to $99,999 10.8
$100,000 to $149,999 22.5
$150,000 to $199,999 12.6
$200,000 or more 16.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 74987
Female 67245

An estimated 79.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 29% of households received Social Security and an estimated 33.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $27,963. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 79.8
Social Security 29
Retirement income 33.6
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.1
Cash public assistance income 1.3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 5.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 5.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 10.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 4.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 5.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 5.3
People 65 years old and over below poverty 10.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 4.2

In 2020-2024, 3.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 64.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 28.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 30.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 41001 in 2020-2024, 97.1% had health insurance coverage and 2.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 76.6% and public coverage was 31.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.5%.


In 2020-2024, 41001 had a total population of 19,323 - 10,150 (52.5%) females and 9,173 (47.5%) males. The median age was 40 years. An estimated 24.5% of the population was under 18 years, 29.8% was 19 to 44 years, 25.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 41001 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 595 628
5 to 9 551 698
10 to 14 600 730
15 to 19 749 673
20 to 24 408 414
25 to 29 412 675
30 to 34 610 645
35 to 39 668 602
40 to 44 652 660
45 to 49 638 680
50 to 54 468 598
55 to 59 690 875
60 to 64 468 540
65 to 69 629 741
70 to 74 424 346
75 to 79 363 348
80 to 84 116 124
85 and over 132 173

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 93.7% were White; 1.4% were Black or African American; 9.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.9% were Asian; 0.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 2.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.6% of the people in 41001 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 93.3% of the people in 41001 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 7,114 households in 41001. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Married-couple households made up 64% of the households in 41001 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.4% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 20.1% of all households, while 10.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 13.6% were female householders living alone, for a total of 21.9% of all households.

In 41001, 33.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 64
Cohabiting Couples 5.4
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
10.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
20.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 64% of males and 58.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 25.9 23.6
Now married, except separated 64 58.3
Separated 0.6 0.5
Widowed 2.5 6.5
Divorced 7 11

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 41001, 429 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 26.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 97.8% of the people living in 41001 were U.S. natives. 63% of the 41001 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 2.2% of 41001 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 26.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 73.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 41001 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 41001.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 1.9
Asia 79
Europe 16.3
Africa 0
Northern America 2.8
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 41001 in 2020-2024, 2.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.3% of people at least five years old; 1.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 1.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.7
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 91.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 41001 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 91.3
Different house, same county 3.3
Different county, same state 3.6
Different state 1.7
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 94.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 34.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 41001 was 4,671 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 326 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,310. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,035.

Educational Attainment of People in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5.7
High school diploma or equivalency 31.1
Some college, no degree 18.8
Associate's degree 9.9
Bachelor's degree 22.3
Graduate or professional degree 12.1

Disability

In 41001, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 12 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.1% of people under 18 years old, to 10% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 30.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 41001, 66.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 31.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 83.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.3 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 8,472 83.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,312 13
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 329 3.3

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 41001 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2
Construction 9
Manufacturing 10.7
Wholesale trade 4.8
Retail trade 9.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.2
Information 1.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 6.7
Other Services, except public administration 4.2
Public administration 3.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 41001 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 4,984 49.3
Service occupations 1,127 11.1
Sales and office occupations 1,890 18.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 751 7.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,361 13.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 74.7% of 41001 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 74.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.2
Walked 0.4
Other means 0.6
Worked from home 17.3

In 2020-2024, 41001 had a total of 7,447 housing units. Of these housing units, 88.5% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 8.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 3% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 88.5
Apartments in multi-unit structures 8.4
Mobile homes 3
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

22.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 3.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 41001 was 6.7 rooms, and of these housing units 79.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 41001 had 7,114 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 333 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 89.3% while renters occupied 10.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.79 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.98.

3.4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 13.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 1.6% and another 36.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 41001:

House Heating Fuel Used in 41001 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 41.9
Electricity 51.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 3
All other fuels 3.6
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 41001 was $283,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 70.8 % had a mortgage. 29.2% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,792 and for owners without a mortgage it was $519.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 41001 was $1,274. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.