Alexander vs East End

A side-by-side comparison of Alexander and East End: population, income, housing, and more.

Alexander and East End are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

East End has the higher population (6,344 vs 3,488 in Alexander). East End has the higher median household income ($77,122 vs $69,022 in Alexander). East End has the higher median home value ($206,000 vs $157,700 in Alexander).

Population, income & housing

	Alexander	East End
Population	3,488	6,344
Median age	31.5 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$69,022	$77,122
Median home value	$157,700	$206,000
Median gross rent	$1,017	$953
Housing units	1,436	2,609
Homeownership rate	82.2%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alexander	East End
Population	3,168 → 3,488 (+10.1%)	6,384 → 6,344 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$42,857 → $69,022 (+61.1%)	$61,674 → $77,122 (+25.0%)
Median home value	$66,400 → $157,700 (+137.5%)	$140,200 → $206,000 (+46.9%)
Median gross rent	$783 → $1,017 (+29.9%)	$750 → $953 (+27.1%)

Alexander

Population

3,1683,488

Median household income

$42,857$69,022

Median home value

$66,400$157,700

Median gross rent

$783$1,017

East End

Population

6,3846,344

Median household income

$61,674$77,122

Median home value

$140,200$206,000

Median gross rent

$750$953

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alexander	East End
Under 5	7.8%	1.6%
5 to 17	25.0%	16.9%
18 to 24	4.8%	9.7%
25 to 34	18.3%	9.5%
35 to 44	13.2%	15.2%
45 to 54	9.1%	14.9%
55 to 64	12.8%	15.4%
65 to 74	6.8%	11.3%
75 and over	2.3%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alexander	East End
White (non-Hispanic)	37.6%	76.8%
Black or African American	24.9%	10.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	1.9%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	34.0%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alexander	East End
No high school diploma	25.9%	8.2%
High school graduate	29.3%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alexander	East End
Drove alone	87.1%	72.4%
Carpooled	6.2%	18.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	9.2%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alexander	East End
1-unit, detached	41.0%	64.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	59.0%	26.7%

Poverty & households

	Alexander	East End
Poverty rate	22.2%	8.1%
Average household size	2.91	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	25	29
Median year structure built	1999	1997