Alexandria, Pennsylvania

Alexandria: Borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Alexandria is a city located in the county of Huntingdon in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 346 and a population density of 3,145 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 327 inhabitants.

The city was created 231 years ago in 1792.

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Location of Alexandria on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Alexandria

Population : 327 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Huntingdon County
Postal code : 16611
Area : 0.11 km2
Altitude : 2,293 feet / 699 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1793 (231 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 12:14:49 (21st December 2024)
Density : 2,973 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.81% (2010-2020)
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Alexandria PA Library
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Geography

Alexandria is located at 40°33'23"N 78°5'52"W (40.5564600, -78.0977800).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Alexandria decreased by 5.81% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 346 - census
2011 347 0.29% estimation process
2012 345 -0.58% estimation process
2013 341 -1.17% estimation process
2014 339 -0.59% estimation process
2015 337 -0.59% estimation process
2016 336 -0.3% estimation process
2017 335 -0.3% estimation process
2018 333 -0.6% estimation process
2019 331 -0.6% estimation process
2020 327 -1.22% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 44,660
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 44,750
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 46,491
April 1, 2010 Population : 44,750
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.8%
People over 65 (%) : 20.9%
Female persons, % : 51.1%
White only, percent : 90.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 4.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 87.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,607
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 10.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.5%

Alexandria zip code is 16611. County name: Huntingdon, County fips: 42061

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $206,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,671
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $645
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,025
2015-2019 Households : 17,880
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.48
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 2.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 127,775
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 155,336
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 685,338
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,004,076
2012 total retail sales per capita : $22,503
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $88,176
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $44,626
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,582
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,585
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,386
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 470
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,823
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 537
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,760
2010 population per square mile : 1,817.1
2010 land area in square miles : 24.63

People born in Alexandria (3)

People born in Alexandria, including lawyer and Republican party politician John Scott, businessman George Washington Scott, botanist Thomas Conrad Porter, .

List

Schools in Alexandria

College & universities near Alexandria, PA

Code Name City ZIP
213251 Juniata College Huntingdon (PA) 16652-2196

Stations (11)

Amtrak & bus stations near Alexandria, PA

Code Name Address Type
HGD Huntingdon Fourth and Allegheny Sts. RAIL
TYR Tyrone Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. RAIL
ALT Altoona Transportation Center 1231 11th Avenue RAIL
LEW Lewistown 150 Helen Street RAIL
JST Johnstown 47 Walnut Street RAIL

Post offices near Alexandria

Post Office Name City ZIP
Alexandria Post Office Alexandria (PA) 16611

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Other cities in Huntingdon County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Huntingdon County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Huntingdon 6,879 City in Pennsylvania, United States
Colerain 3,935 Township in southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Mount Union 2,396 City in Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
Warriors Mark 1,794 Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Todd 924 Human settlement in United States of America
Wood 662 Human settlement in United States of America
Barree 453 Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Broad Top City 443 Borough in Pennsylvania
Three Springs 429 Borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Mapleton 410 Borough of Pennsylvania
Orbisonia 399 Borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Saltillo 328 Borough of Pennsylvania
Mill Creek 314 Borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Spruce Creek 225 Unincorporated community in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Cherry Grove 203 Township in Warren County, Pennsylvania
Marklesburg 194 Borough of Pennsylvania