Census ACS · #702 μSA
Alexander City Metro Area
The Alexander City, Al Micropolitan Statistical Area has 41,070 residents. The median household income is $57,185 and the median home value is $144,800.
41,070
Population
57
People / sq mi
$57,185
Median Income
$144,800
Median Home Value
The Alexander City CBSA covers 717 sq mi of land at 57.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.7% |
| Black or African American | 23.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.2% |
Economy & Income
$57,185
Median Household Income
$31,718
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$144,800
Median Home Value
$734
Median Rent
75.6%
Homeownership
Education
83.8%
High School+
18.7%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.3%
Drive Alone
4.5%
Work From Home
26.1 min
Avg Commute
17.7%
Foreign Born
Alexander City spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Alexander City, Al Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 41,070 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #702 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Alexander City metro area is $57,185, with a per capita income of $31,718.
The Alexander City, Al CBSA spans the state of Alabama.
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Data for the Alexander City, Al CBSA (10760) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Age is the most distinctive thing about Alexander City: a median age of 45.4, older than the national median. With 41,070 residents, Alexander City is a metro area in AL.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $57,185, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.9% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $144,800, with typical rent around $734.
Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 18.7%, below the national 35.0%.
The age structure shapes everything downstream in Alexander City — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.