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By The Numbers: Alexandria
December 11, 2017
Old Town neighborhood in Alexandria, Va.
- Size: 15.5 square miles
- Population: 153,500
- Median Household Income: $89K
- Median Age: 36
- Average Household Size: 2.2
- Labor Force Participation: 80%
- The average Alexandrian's commute is 31 minutes long.
- 58% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.2% of households speak a language other than English at home
- The population is 60.9% White, 21.8% African-American, 6% Asian and 3.7% two or more races, with 16.1% identifying as Hispanic or Latino.
Source: 2015 American Community Survey Estimates for the City of Alexandria