Alexandria vs Miltona

A side-by-side comparison of Alexandria and Miltona: population, income, housing, and more.

Alexandria and Miltona are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Alexandria has the higher population (14,579 vs 433 in Miltona). Miltona has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $61,558 in Alexandria). Alexandria has the higher median home value ($247,200 vs $184,100 in Miltona).

Population, income & housing

	Alexandria	Miltona
Population	14,579	433
Median age	39.0 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$61,558	$73,750
Median home value	$247,200	$184,100
Median gross rent	$907	$860
Housing units	7,644	166
Homeownership rate	57.2%	73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alexandria	Miltona
Population	13,554 → 14,579 (+7.6%)	364 → 433 (+19.0%)
Median household income	$52,984 → $61,558 (+16.2%)	$55,250 → $73,750 (+33.5%)
Median home value	$177,100 → $247,200 (+39.6%)	$136,800 → $184,100 (+34.6%)
Median gross rent	$712 → $907 (+27.4%)	$713 → $860 (+20.6%)

Alexandria

Population

13,55414,579

Median household income

$52,984$61,558

Median home value

$177,100$247,200

Median gross rent

$712$907

Miltona

Population

364433

Median household income

$55,250$73,750

Median home value

$136,800$184,100

Median gross rent

$713$860

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alexandria	Miltona
Under 5	5.9%	8.5%
5 to 17	14.4%	19.6%
18 to 24	10.8%	6.9%
25 to 34	14.5%	15.0%
35 to 44	10.6%	10.2%
45 to 54	8.9%	15.0%
55 to 64	11.9%	12.2%
65 to 74	9.3%	9.0%
75 and over	13.7%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alexandria	Miltona
White (non-Hispanic)	90.0%	95.8%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.4%
Asian	0.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alexandria	Miltona
No high school diploma	4.4%	6.4%
High school graduate	30.5%	22.8%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	54.1%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alexandria	Miltona
Drove alone	79.6%	88.0%
Carpooled	7.2%	4.7%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	3.9%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.8%	3.4%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alexandria	Miltona
1-unit, detached	53.2%	74.7%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	1.8%
20 or more units	27.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	12.7%

Poverty & households

	Alexandria	Miltona
Poverty rate	11.2%	19.6%
Average household size	2.01	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	17	24
Median year structure built	1984	1981