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Alexander, North Carolina

Alexander County, North Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyAlexander County · 260.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025AlexanderPeer medianPctileSource
Population36,41236,55545
Population change (10 yr)-2.1%-2.2%40
Median household income$65,354$64,68645
Poverty rate12.6%13.5%27
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%17.9%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)0.1%1.3%20
Median owner-occupied home value$211,800$176,60082
Median gross rent$764$79018
Housing vacancy rate12.9%11.1%55
Worked from home6.1%7.2%36
Population, 2010–2025
AlexanderPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
AlexanderPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population+0.9%
Housing units+3.3%
Median household income+12.4%
Median owner-occupied home value+9.4%
Median gross rent+12.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher+25.0%
Worked from home+4.0%
Poverty rate-0.8%
Establishment density · Alexander County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars11.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail1.9US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services1.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services11.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care7.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction22.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Christian, IL8933,538$62,61117.1%
Lawrence, AL8633,276-1.7%$66,07115.2%
Preble, OH8540,765-2.7%$69,22318.5%
Greenup, KY8535,501$60,75118.8%
Wyoming, NY8439,753-4.6%$69,11018.2%
Preston, WV8334,160$61,88017.5%
Person, NC8339,542$63,30019.3%
Shawano, WI8241,039$66,47919.1%
Perry, OH8235,535-1.3%$67,46016.2%