Alexandria Population 2024
Alexandria is the city in Virginia State of United States, on the east by the Potomac River, on the north and northwest by Arlington County, on the south by Fairfax County. Alexandria population in 2024 is estimated to be 159,537, covers city area of 15.5 sq mi (40.1 sq km), ranks sixth largest city in Virginia State, one-hundred-sixty-third city in the United States. Alexandria population as per 2020 census 159,467 compared to 2010 population is 139,966, with increase number of 19,501 people growth of 13.9 percent. In 1669 a patent granted 6,000 acres approximately about 24 sq km to Robert Howsing for transporting 120 people to the Colony of Virginia, this was later become City of Alexandria, and historic center of Alexandria is known as Old Town.
Below is the Alexandria population by year:
Year | Population | Change % |
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2010 | 140,740 | |
2011 | 144,220 | 2.47 |
2012 | 147,314 | 2.15 |
2013 | 149,674 | 1.60 |
2014 | 151,431 | 1.17 |
2015 | 153,863 | 1.61 |
2016 | 157,045 | 2.07 |
2017 | 159,654 | 1.66 |
2018 | 160,530 | 0.55 |
2019 | 159,428 | -0.69 |
2020 | 159,467 | 0.02 |
2021 * | 154,705 | -2.986 |
2022 * | 157,337 | 1.65 |
2023 * | 159,346 | 1.26 |
2024 * | 159,537 | 0.12 |
Alexandria Population by Age
According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Alexandria population is 159,428, out of these 76,932 are male, 82,496 are female, The sex ratio of Alexandria is 93. The median age of the Alexandria population is 37.1, Alexandria population by age are, under 18 years is 28,692, 16 years and over is 133,122, 18 years and over is 130,736, 21 years and over is 127,341, 65 years and over is 23,758. 48.3% are male, 51.7% are female, Population of Alexandria by age percent-wise is, 18.0% are under 18 years old, 83.5% are 16 years and over, 82.0% are 18 years and over, 79.9% are 21 years and over, 11.5% are 65 years and over. There are total 76,424 housing units, The voting population of Alexandria are 109,615, out of these 52,896 are male voters, 56,719 are female voters, 48.3% are male, 51.7% are female. Alexandria population in 2023 is estimated to be 157,911, population in 2022 is estimated to be 157,337, and in 2021 is estimated to be 154,705.
Age Group | Population | Percent |
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0 -5 | 11,012 | 6.9% |
5 - 9 | 7,627 | 4.8% |
10 - 14 | 6,736 | 4.2% |
15 - 19 | 5,459 | 3.4% |
20 - 24 | 6,058 | 3.8% |
25 - 34 | 34,911 | 21.9% |
35 - 44 | 30,343 | 19.0% |
45 - 54 | 20,247 | 12.7% |
55 - 59 | 9,152 | 5.7% |
60 - 64 | 9,565 | 6.0% |
65 - 74 | 11,605 | 7.3% |
75 - 84 | 4,215 | 2.6% |
85 and over | 2,498 | 1.6% |
Alexandria Population by Race
White Population
White population in Alexandria, Virginia are 101,087, percentage wise 63.4 percent are whites.
Black Population
Black population in Alexandria, Virginia are 33,266, percentage wise 20.9 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Alexandria, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.
Asian Population
Asian population in Alexandria are 9,227, percentage wise 5.8 percent are asians, out of these 976 are Asian Indians, 2,315 are Chinese, 1,124 are Filipinos, 469 are Japanese, 719 are Korean, 1,002 are Vietnamese and 2,622 are other Asian nationals.
Hispanic Population
Hispanic population in Alexandria, Virginia are 26,479. Percentage wise 16.6 percent are hispanics, out of these 5,007 are Mexican people, 2,897 are Puerto Ricans, 975 are Cubans, and 17,600 are other Hispanic or Latinos.
Population by Race | 159,428 | Percent |
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White | 101,087 | 63.4% |
Black or African American | 33,266 | 20.9% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 105 | 0.1% |
Asian Population | 9,227 | 5.8% |
Asian Indian | 976 | 0.6% |
Chinese | 2,315 | 1.5% |
Filipino | 1,124 | 0.7% |
Japanese | 469 | 0.3% |
Other Asian Population | 2,622 | |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 26,479 | 16.6% |
Mexican | 5,007 | 3.1% |
Puerto Rican | 2,897 | 1.8% |
Cuban | 975 | 0.6% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 17,600 |
Nativity by Place of Birth
According to 2019 estimates, Alexandria native population is 118,856, out of these 33,421 born in the Virginia state and 79,825 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 40,572, out of these 17,230 are Naturalized US citizen, 2,057 are in Europe, 3,911 in Asia, 7,704 in Africa, 3,555 in Latin America and 0 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Alexandria are 23,342, out of these 1,974 are from Europe, 5,840 are from Asia, 5,754 from Africa, 9,329 are from Latin America and 65 are from Northern America.
Nativity by Place of Birth | Population |
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Native | 118,856 |
Born in state of residence | 33,421 |
Born in other state in the United States | 79,825 |
Northeast | 23,303 |
Midwest | 13,309 |
South | 32,790 |
West | 10,423 |
Born outside the United States | 5,610 |
Puerto Rico | 1,386 |
U.S. Island Areas | 0 |
Born abroad of American parent(s) | 4,224 |
Foreign born | |
Born outside of United States | 40,572 |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 17,230 |
Europe | 2,057 |
Asia | 3,911 |
Africa | 7,704 |
Oceania | 3 |
Latin America | 3,555 |
Northern America | 0 |
Foreigner | |
Not a U.S. citizen | 23,342 |
Europe | 1,974 |
Asia | 5,840 |
Africa | 5,754 |
Oceania | 380 |
Latin America | 9,329 |
Northern America | 65 |