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Alexandria, Kentucky


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Alexandria, Kentucky

Alexandria, Kentucky, in Campbell county, is 14 miles S of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city is located in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Alexandria has a population of 8,286.

The People and Families of Alexandria

In Alexandria, about 69% of adults are married. Lots of Alexandria people are married off. Large households are normal in the city. Be careful driving in Alexandria, since the city is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alexandria had a median family income of $62,392. People in Alexandria generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Alexandria than most places.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Alexandria gave more campaign money ($4,200) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Alexandria Housing

Owners occupy 85% of the housing units in Alexandria. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Alexandria, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 14%Alexandria Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 15%Alexandria Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 17%Alexandria People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Alexandria, KY

Comparing Alexandria to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men79
Well-Paid Single Women68
Female Share of the Population32
Age of the Population32
Senior Citizens21
Racial Diversity13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better89
Median Family Income89
College Educated Adults68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use79
Working at Home56
Short Commute Times31
Walking and Biking to Work35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built910
Affordability of Property Taxes62
Affordability of Rents63
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
People Living Alone22

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