Alexander, AR

Alexander, Arkansas

Alexander, Arkansas, in Saline county, is 13 miles SW of Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 142 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. The town is part of the Little Rock - North Little Rock metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 614 people people live in Alexander.

The People and Families of Alexander

In Alexander, about 47% of adults are married. The people of Alexander spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children. Single people feel welcome in the town, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Alexander.

Approximately 29% of Alexander is non-white. In the town you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alexander had a median family income of $35,341. It turns out that Alexander is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($8,100) in Alexander than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Alexander Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Alexander, about 87% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.

Commuting

In Alexander, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Alexander strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 2%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 7%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Alexander, AR

Comparing Alexander to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Alexander Almanac

Alexander Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Alexander Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Alexander residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Nearby Cities and Towns

Alexander Colleges

(List of All Arkansas Colleges)

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