Alexandria Metro Area
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Alexandria Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 145,035
- Land Area (2000): 5,096.204 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 152.472 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 60,569
Alexandria Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 157,050 | 53.82% |
Rural, Farm | 5,244 | 1.80% |
Rural, Non-farm | 129,524 | 44.39% |
Alexandria Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Alexandria Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 63,324 | 59,733 | 3,591 | 5.67% | 57 |
1991 | 63,642 | 59,455 | 4,187 | 6.58% | 66 |
1992 | 63,852 | 59,571 | 4,281 | 6.70% | 67 |
1993 | 62,018 | 58,323 | 3,694 | 5.96% | 60 |
1994 | 62,996 | 58,770 | 4,226 | 6.71% | 67 |
1995 | 64,361 | 60,372 | 3,989 | 6.20% | 62 |
1996 | 64,048 | 59,980 | 4,068 | 6.35% | 64 |
1997 | 63,633 | 59,883 | 3,750 | 5.89% | 59 |
1998 | 64,636 | 61,300 | 3,336 | 5.16% | 52 |
1999 | 66,447 | 63,610 | 2,837 | 4.27% | 43 |
2000 | 63,518 | 60,236 | 3,282 | 5.17% | 52 |
2001 | 63,611 | 59,999 | 3,612 | 5.68% | 57 |
2002 | 63,941 | 60,135 | 3,805 | 5.95% | 60 |
2003 | 64,134 | 60,003 | 4,131 | 6.44% | 64 |
2004 | 64,562 | 61,123 | 3,439 | 5.33% | 53 |
2005 | 67,752 | 63,858 | 3,894 | 5.75% | 57 |
2006 | 67,775 | 65,312 | 2,464 | 3.63% | 37 |
2007 | 67,730 | 65,130 | 2,600 | 3.84% | 38 |
2008 | 67,551 | 64,674 | 2,877 | 4.26% | 43 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 67,184 | 64,148 | 3,036 | 4.52% | 45 |
Feb 2008 | 66,958 | 64,636 | 2,322 | 3.47% | 35 |
Mar 2008 | 67,549 | 64,667 | 2,882 | 4.27% | 43 |
Apr 2008 | 67,086 | 64,821 | 2,265 | 3.38% | 34 |
May 2008 | 66,835 | 64,394 | 2,441 | 3.65% | 37 |
Jun 2008 | 67,989 | 64,588 | 3,401 | 5.00% | 50 |
Jul 2008 | 68,163 | 65,077 | 3,086 | 4.53% | 45 |
Aug 2008 | 68,643 | 65,198 | 3,445 | 5.02% | 50 |
Sep 2008 | 67,549 | 64,533 | 3,016 | 4.46% | 45 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Alexandria Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 8,264 | 13.68% |
2. | Public Administration | 5,262 | 8.71% |
3. | Health Care | 4,526 | 7.49% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 2,996 | 4.96% |
5. | Educational Services | 2,704 | 4.48% |
6. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 2,412 | 3.99% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,902 | 3.15% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 1,822 | 3.02% |
9. | Repair and Maintenance | 1,712 | 2.83% |
10. | Mining | 1,662 | 2.75% |
11. | Finance and Insurance | 1,640 | 2.71% |
12. | Truck Transportation | 1,474 | 2.44% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 1,402 | 2.32% |
14. | Wood Manufacturing | 1,312 | 2.17% |
15. | Metal Manufactuing | 1,220 | 2.02% |
16. | Utilities | 1,176 | 1.95% |
17. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,174 | 1.94% |
18. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,146 | 1.90% |
19. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 1,100 | 1.82% |
20. | Other Transportation | 998 | 1.65% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 13,758 | 25.03% |
2. | Educational Services | 8,962 | 16.31% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 3,278 | 5.96% |
4. | Public Administration | 3,060 | 5.57% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 2,706 | 4.92% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 2,252 | 4.10% |
7. | Social Assistance | 2,132 | 3.88% |
8. | Department and Other General Stores | 2,126 | 3.87% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,530 | 2.78% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 1,148 | 2.09% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 912 | 1.66% |
12. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 840 | 1.53% |
13. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 710 | 1.29% |
14. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 694 | 1.26% |
15. | Construction | 612 | 1.11% |
16. | Private Household Services | 582 | 1.06% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 566 | 1.03% |
18. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 550 | 1.00% |
19. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 520 | 0.95% |
20. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 440 | 0.80% |
Alexandria Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 3,662 | 6.06% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 3,490 | 5.78% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 2,804 | 4.64% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 2,694 | 4.46% |
5. | Vehicle Mechanics | 2,298 | 3.80% |
6. | Other Management Occupations | 2,248 | 3.72% |
7. | Other Production Occupations | 2,190 | 3.62% |
8. | Law Enforcement Workers | 2,126 | 3.52% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,840 | 3.05% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 1,652 | 2.73% |
11. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 1,512 | 2.50% |
12. | Other Construction Trades | 1,458 | 2.41% |
13. | Carpenters | 1,296 | 2.15% |
14. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 1,276 | 2.11% |
15. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,250 | 2.07% |
16. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,162 | 1.92% |
17. | Top Executives | 1,074 | 1.78% |
18. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,032 | 1.71% |
19. | Construction Laborers | 900 | 1.49% |
20. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 894 | 1.48% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 3,850 | 7.01% |
2. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 3,488 | 6.35% |
3. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 2,682 | 4.88% |
4. | Registered Nurses | 2,682 | 4.88% |
5. | Other Office and Admin Support | 2,626 | 4.78% |
6. | Cashiers | 2,590 | 4.71% |
7. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 2,204 | 4.01% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 2,100 | 3.82% |
9. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 1,972 | 3.59% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,900 | 3.46% |
11. | Other Management Occupations | 1,878 | 3.42% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,728 | 3.14% |
13. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 1,554 | 2.83% |
14. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,464 | 2.66% |
15. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 1,332 | 2.42% |
16. | Business Operations Specialists | 1,200 | 2.18% |
17. | Child Care Workers | 1,154 | 2.10% |
18. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 1,004 | 1.83% |
19. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 944 | 1.72% |
20. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 910 | 1.66% |
Alexandria Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 109,924 | 49.48% |
15-35 hours | 19,709 | 8.87% |
1-14 hours | 4,859 | 2.19% |
No regular hours | 87,648 | 39.46% |
Alexandria Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 5,520 | 4.93% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 4,243 | 3.79% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 4,847 | 4.33% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 11,679 | 10.43% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 13,821 | 12.34% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 19,941 | 17.81% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 18,676 | 16.68% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 8,417 | 7.52% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 3,502 | 3.13% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 3,959 | 3.54% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 2,383 | 2.13% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 1,086 | 0.97% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 6,011 | 5.37% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 7,899 | 7.05% |
Alexandria Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 4,340 | 3.88% |
5-9 | 13,264 | 11.84% |
10-14 | 20,322 | 18.15% |
15-19 | 21,474 | 19.18% |
20-24 | 16,754 | 14.96% |
25-29 | 5,594 | 5.00% |
30-34 | 13,203 | 11.79% |
35-39 | 1,998 | 1.78% |
40-44 | 2,119 | 1.89% |
45-59 | 4,784 | 4.27% |
60-89 | 3,087 | 2.76% |
At least 90 | 5,045 | 4.51% |
Alexandria Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 655 | 0.58% | 81,093 | 72.41% |
30-44 | 294 | 0.26% | 17,026 | 15.20% |
45-59 | 134 | 0.12% | 4,650 | 4.15% |
At least 60 | 362 | 0.32% | 7,770 | 6.94% |
Alexandria Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 206 | 0.18% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 16,285 | 14.18% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 90,163 | 78.52% |
Motorcycle | 196 | 0.17% |
Other | 1,302 | 1.13% |
Public transportation | 1,445 | 1.26% |
Walked | 2,387 | 2.08% |
Worked at home | 2,850 | 2.48% |
Alexandria Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 108,434 (278,614 people)
Families (2000): 77,122 (237,738 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 25,201
People at same address in 1995: 163,518
Alexandria Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 17,737 | 16.26% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 10,585 | 9.71% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 8,872 | 8.13% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 9,284 | 8.51% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 8,213 | 7.53% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 7,095 | 6.51% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 6,679 | 6.12% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 5,455 | 5.00% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 5,045 | 4.63% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 8,514 | 7.81% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 8,275 | 7.59% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 6,542 | 6.00% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 3,174 | 2.91% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 1,204 | 1.10% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 875 | 0.80% |
$200,000 or more | 1,517 | 1.39% |
Alexandria Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 13,859 | 25.57% |
Family, 2 people | 15,647 | 28.87% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,612 | 2.97% |
Family, 3 people | 9,696 | 17.89% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 197 | 0.36% |
Family, 4 people | 7,691 | 14.19% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 69 | 0.13% |
Family, 5 people | 3,492 | 6.44% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 27 | 0.05% |
Family, 6 people | 1,215 | 2.24% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 15 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 666 | 1.23% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 7 | 0.01% |
Alexandria Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 81,843 | 29.76% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 25,046 | 9.11% |
Public Assistance | 3,910 | 1.42% |
Retirement | 19,969 | 7.26% |
Self Employment | 10,070 | 3.66% |
Social Security | 30,312 | 11.02% |
Supplemental Security | 7,921 | 2.88% |
Wage / Salary | 78,496 | 28.55% |
Other | 17,411 | 6.33% |
Alexandria Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 29,992 | 53.75% |
With children under 18 | 25,809 | 46.25% |
Alexandria Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 9,721 | 9.05% |
Married | 62,823 | 58.50% |
Never Married | 31,576 | 29.41% |
Widowed | 3,261 | 3.04% |
Alexandria Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 13,658 | 11.44% |
Married | 63,075 | 52.83% |
Never Married | 27,353 | 22.91% |
Widowed | 15,312 | 12.82% |
Alexandria Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Alexandria Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 18,042 | 8.51% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 38,769 | 18.29% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 74,418 | 35.11% |
Some college, no degree | 43,784 | 20.66% |
Associate degree | 7,038 | 3.32% |
Bachelors degree | 19,459 | 9.18% |
Graduate or professional degree | 10,440 | 4.93% |
Alexandria Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 4,294 | 2.96% | 1,518 | 1.05% | 5,812 | 4.01% |
Kindergarten | 4,278 | 2.95% | 567 | 0.39% | 4,845 | 3.34% |
Grades 1-4 | 16,167 | 11.15% | 1,931 | 1.33% | 18,098 | 12.48% |
Grades 5-8 | 16,456 | 11.35% | 2,107 | 1.45% | 18,563 | 12.80% |
Grades 9-12 | 17,784 | 12.26% | 1,270 | 0.88% | 19,054 | 13.14% |
Undergrad college | 7,016 | 4.84% | 2,100 | 1.45% | 9,116 | 6.29% |
Graduate or professional school | 757 | 0.52% | 284 | 0.20% | 1,041 | 0.72% |
Total | 66,752 | 46.02% | 9,777 | 6.74% | 76,529 | 52.77% |
Alexandria Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alexandria Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 224,448 | 79.36% |
Below Poverty Level | 58,364 | 20.64% |
Alexandria Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,476
Alexandria Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Alexandria Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 21,252 | 14.65% |
10-19 Years | 22,821 | 15.73% |
20-29 Years | 17,948 | 12.37% |
30-39 Years | 20,606 | 14.21% |
40-49 Years | 21,081 | 14.54% |
50-59 Years | 16,213 | 11.18% |
60-69 Years | 11,759 | 8.11% |
70-79 Years | 8,671 | 5.98% |
80-89 Years | 3,955 | 2.73% |
90+ Years | 729 | 0.50% |
Alexandria Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 69,579 | 47.97% |
Female | 75,456 | 52.03% |
Alexandria Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 98,918 | 68.20% |
African-American | 40,510 | 27.93% |
Hispanic/Latino | 1,952 | 1.35% |
Multiracial | 1,371 | 0.95% |
Asian | 1,095 | 0.75% |
Amerindian | 1,049 | 0.72% |
Other Race | 96 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 44 | 0.03% |
Alexandria Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 40,740 | 24.93% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 26,836 | 16.42% |
3. | Irish | 26,196 | 16.03% |
4. | English | 19,328 | 11.83% |
5. | German | 15,229 | 9.32% |
6. | Italian | 5,526 | 3.38% |
7. | French Canadian | 4,377 | 2.68% |
8. | Scotch Irish | 4,340 | 2.66% |
9. | Belgian | 3,154 | 1.93% |
10. | Dutch | 2,686 | 1.64% |
Alexandria Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 258,810 | 95.41% |
2. | French | 4,885 | 1.80% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 3,687 | 1.36% |
4. | Arabic | 586 | 0.22% |
5. | German | 522 | 0.19% |
6. | Vietnamese | 516 | 0.19% |
7. | Tagalog | 262 | 0.10% |
8. | Mon Khmer / Cambodian | 242 | 0.09% |
9. | Gujarathi | 236 | 0.09% |
10. | Italian | 210 | 0.08% |
Alexandria Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 287,646 | 98.57% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,726 | 0.59% |
Not a citizen | 2,446 | 0.84% |
Alexandria Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Alexandria Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Grant County | Rapides County |
Alexandria Metro Area Cities Back to top