Alexander City, AL Profile
Alexander City, AL, population 14,957, is located
in Alabama's Tallapoosa county,
about 44.7 miles from Montgomery and 63.3 miles from Birmingham.
Through the 90's Alexander City's population has grown by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Alexander City has stayed about the same.
Alexander City's property crime levels tend to be higher than Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Alexander City tend to be much higher than Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 71% |
| African American | 28% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 39.30 |
| Males | 36.70 |
| Females | 41.40 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 14.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 15,008 | N/A |
| 2001 | 15,197 | 1.26% |
| 2002 | 15,048 | -0.98% |
| 2003 | 14,966 | -0.54% |
| 2004 | 14,940 | -0.17% |
| 2005 | 14,957 | 0.11% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $29,309 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 584 |
| 2002 | 753 |
| 2003 | 726 |
| 2004 | 863 |
| 2005 | 943 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 870 |
| 2008 | 1,368 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
- |
2 |
3 |
| Forcible Rape |
10 |
8 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
- |
14 |
14 |
| Robbery |
5 |
23 |
17 |
20 |
21 |
- |
24 |
47 |
| Aggravated Assault |
73 |
81 |
87 |
105 |
112 |
- |
91 |
140 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 6,485 |
| 2002 | 5,766 |
| 2003 | 5,451 |
| 2004 | 6,320 |
| 2005 | 5,703 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 6,749 |
| 2008 | 6,865 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
140 |
129 |
136 |
168 |
190 |
- |
182 |
190 |
| Larceny, Theft |
815 |
724 |
663 |
761 |
643 |
- |
784 |
790 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
22 |
20 |
12 |
23 |
26 |
- |
50 |
44 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 707 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 38.8 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
