Alexandria, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

77%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alexandria	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$30,545	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$85,126	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$85,754	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,797	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,870	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,530	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.4%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alexandria is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Alexandria is 54% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alexandria is 77% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alexandria is 84% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,744 $85,126 $170,252

City

$29,835 $44,758 $89,516

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Alexandria median earnings by income bracket

Alexandria employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.5%	4.5%
Manufacturing sector	35.2%	35.2%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	8.5%	8.5%
Public administration	11.5%	11.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	12.8%	12.8%
Other	18.0%	18.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nances Creek, AL	380	$102,892	86.0%
Choccolocco, AL	3,246	$86,250	55.9%
Southside, AL	8,801	$70,306	27.1%
Lincoln, AL	6,805	$63,824	15.4%
Oxford, AL	21,282	$63,156	14.2%
Alexandria, AL	4,185	$85,126	53.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greenfield, OH	4,184	$36,330	34.3%
Waverly, OH	4,186	$45,509	17.7%
Comanche, TX	4,187	$51,034	7.8%
Sullivan City, TX	4,187	$30,114	45.6%
Dawson, GA	4,182	$32,113	42.0%
Alexandria, AL	4,185	$85,126	53.9%

Source: The Alexandria, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).