Alexandria

Population: 725
Median household income: $92,500
Median home value: $168,300

Located in Hanson County, South Dakota, Alexandria is a community with a population of 725. At $92,500, its median household income sits above Hanson County's $86,375.

Between 2019 and 2023, Alexandria's population grew 2.7% from 706 to 725, while its median home value rose 56.8% from $107,300 to $168,300.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 725
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $92,500
Median home value: $168,300
Median gross rent: $714
Housing units: 290
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

706725

Median household income

$51,250$92,500

Median home value

$107,300$168,300

Median gross rent

$850$714

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	706	$51,250	$107,300	$850
2020	766	$52,500	$120,100	$638
2021	815	$82,188	$135,800	$696
2022	839	$89,750	$152,200	$726
2023	725	$92,500	$168,300	$714

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.5%

5 to 1718.5%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 545.5%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7414.8%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	69	9.5%
5 to 17	134	18.5%
18 to 24	36	5.0%
25 to 34	113	15.6%
35 to 44	100	13.8%
45 to 54	40	5.5%
55 to 64	93	12.8%
65 to 74	107	14.8%
75 and over	33	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	681	93.9%
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	44	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate27.4%

Some college or associate's38.1%

Bachelor's degree23.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	3.9%
High school graduate	133	27.4%
Some college or associate's	185	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	112	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	37	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone80.9%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	344	80.9%
Carpooled	24	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	3.8%
Bicycle	3	0.7%
Worked from home	38	8.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	133	34.4%
15 to 29 min	170	43.9%
30 to 44 min	24	6.2%
45 to 59 min	49	12.7%
60+ min	11	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 1.8% (13 of 725)

	Count	Share
Family households	188	70.7%
Nonfamily households	78	29.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	266	91.7%
Vacant	24	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	219	82.3%
Renter-occupied	47	17.7%

1-unit, detached90.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units5.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	261	90.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	4.5%
5 to 19 units	16	5.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4600820
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.62 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.6540, -97.7799