Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,974 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,149

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $792

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $244,896
--Home Prepared Food $137,997
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $106,899
Alcoholic Beverages $17,978
Housing $620,743
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $362,971
--Utilities $125,120
--Operations $47,133
--Supplies $23,080
--Furnishings $62,682
Apparel $57,580
--Men & Boys $12,876
--Women & Girls $23,323
--Children < 2 $243
--Footwear $12,148
Transportation $301,504
--New Vehicles $56,365
--Used Vehicles $64,382
--Fuel $65,111
--Insurance $30,126
--Public Transit $25,267
Healthcare $153,546
Entertainment $99,610
--Pets $20,408
--Toys $4,859
Personal Care Products $23,809
Books & Literature $3,401
Education $43,488
Tobacco Products $10,690
Miscellaneous $30,612
Retirement $58,309
Non-health Insurance $225,460
Total Expenditures $1,891,627

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Alexandria, LA Metro Area 154,562
2015 Alexandria, LA Metro Area 154,587
2016 Alexandria, LA Metro Area 154,745
2017 Alexandria, LA Metro Area 154,385
2018 Alexandria, LA Metro Area 153,894