Census ACS · #718 μSA
Alexandria Metro Area
The Alexandria, Mn Micropolitan Statistical Area has 39,354 residents. The median household income is $77,264 and the median home value is $291,700.
39,354
Population
62
People / sq mi
$77,264
Median Income
$291,700
Median Home Value
The Alexandria CBSA covers 637 sq mi of land at 61.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9% |
Economy & Income
$77,264
Median Household Income
$43,543
Per Capita Income
4.2%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$291,700
Median Home Value
$896
Median Rent
76.4%
Homeownership
Education
96.0%
High School+
29.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.3%
Drive Alone
10.7%
Work From Home
20.3 min
Avg Commute
18.2%
Foreign Born
Alexandria spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Alexandria, Mn Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 39,354 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #718 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Alexandria metro area is $77,264, with a per capita income of $43,543.
The Alexandria, Mn CBSA spans the state of Minnesota.
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Data for the Alexandria, Mn CBSA (10820) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.