Alexander
- Population
- 268
- Median household income
- $135,179
- Median home value
- $340,300
+3.9%’19–’23
+59.0%’19–’23
+30.0%’19–’23
Alexander is a community in McKenzie County, North Dakota, home to 268 residents. Its median household income of $135,179 runs above the McKenzie County figure of $88,289.
From 2019 to 2023, Alexander's population grew 3.9% from 258 to 268, while its median home value rose 30.0% from $261,800 to $340,300.
75.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1982.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 268
- Median age
- 25.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $135,179
- Median home value
- $340,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,396
- Housing units
- 127
- Homeownership rate
- 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023258268
$85,000$135,179
$261,800$340,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 258 | $85,000 | $261,800 | — |
| 2020 | 259 | $81,250 | $233,900 | — |
| 2021 | 333 | $95,114 | $259,200 | — |
| 2022 | 213 | $85,833 | $310,000 | — |
| 2023 | 268 | $135,179 | $340,300 | $1,396 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.7%
5 to 1720.5%
18 to 2421.6%
25 to 3419.4%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 546.7%
55 to 6411.6%
65 to 741.9%
75 and over0.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 18 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 55 | 20.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 58 | 21.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 52 | 19.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 29 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 18 | 6.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 31 | 11.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 5 | 1.9% |
| 75 and over | 2 | 0.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 250 | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18 | 6.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.7%
High school graduate39.4%
Some college or associate's35.8%
Bachelor's degree5.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 16 | 11.7% |
| High school graduate | 54 | 39.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 49 | 35.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8 | 5.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 7.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone81.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit8.5%
Walked7.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 135 | 81.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 14 | 8.5% |
| Walked | 12 | 7.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 2.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 15 | 9.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 60 | 37.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 60 | 37.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 23 | 14.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 268)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 77 | 77.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 22 | 22.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 99 | 78.0% |
| Vacant | 28 | 22.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 79 | 79.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 20 | 20.2% |
1-unit, detached75.6%
1-unit, attached14.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 96 | 75.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 14.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 13 | 10.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3801180
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 1.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.8381, -103.6432
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