Alexandria vs Kirkersville

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

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

Kirkersville has the higher population (550 vs 467 in Alexandria). Alexandria has the higher median household income ($93,125 vs $79,286 in Kirkersville). Alexandria has the higher median home value ($225,700 vs $173,500 in Kirkersville).

Population, income & housing

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
Population	467	550
Median age	49.2 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$93,125	$79,286
Median home value	$225,700	$173,500
Median gross rent	$1,250	$1,160
Housing units	209	215
Homeownership rate	82.0%	77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.6%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
Population	655 → 467 (-28.7%)	414 → 550 (+32.9%)
Median household income	$72,917 → $93,125 (+27.7%)	$58,393 → $79,286 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$158,800 → $225,700 (+42.1%)	$125,000 → $173,500 (+38.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,021 → $1,250 (+22.4%)	$548 → $1,160 (+111.7%)

Alexandria

Population

655467

Median household income

$72,917$93,125

Median home value

$158,800$225,700

Median gross rent

$1,021$1,250

Kirkersville

Population

414550

Median household income

$58,393$79,286

Median home value

$125,000$173,500

Median gross rent

$548$1,160

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
Under 5	6.2%	5.6%
5 to 17	9.4%	12.2%
18 to 24	4.3%	11.3%
25 to 34	13.3%	6.4%
35 to 44	14.3%	12.2%
45 to 54	13.3%	12.4%
55 to 64	23.8%	12.9%
65 to 74	9.6%	23.8%
75 and over	5.8%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	87.6%
Black or African American	0.4%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.9%	1.5%
Two or more races	2.1%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
No high school diploma	4.3%	6.7%
High school graduate	30.5%	53.3%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.7%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
Drove alone	65.8%	86.4%
Carpooled	6.4%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.6%	6.4%
Other means	6.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
1-unit, detached	88.0%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	7.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alexandria	Kirkersville
Poverty rate	0.9%	13.1%
Average household size	2.47	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	27	25
Median year structure built	1938	1950