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Alexander County Schools
Alexander County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 36,412. The median household income is $65,354 and the median age is 43.8.
36,412
Population
140
People / sq mi
$65,354
Median Income
43.8
Median Age
Alexander County Schools covers 260 sq mi of land at 140.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 59.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$65,354
Median Household Income
$33,425
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$211,800
Median Home Value
$764
Median Rent
80.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.8%
High School+
16.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Alexander County Schools serves a community with a population of 36,412 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Alexander County Schools is $65,354, with a per capita income of $33,425. The poverty rate is 8.8%.
Alexander County Schools is 87.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Alexander County Schools, 85.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Alexander County Schools is $211,800, with a median rent of $764. The homeownership rate is 80.7%.
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Data for Alexander County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3700090).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.