Alexander, ND

Census Place

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2023 Population

268

25.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

25.3

23.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$135,179

57.5% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$340,300

9.77% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

155

36% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Alexander, ND had a population of 268 people with a median age of 25.3 and a median household income of $135,179. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Alexander, ND grew from 213 to 268, a 25.8% increase and its median household income grew from $85,833 to $135,179, a 57.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Alexander, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.3%), White (Hispanic) (6.34%), Other (Hispanic) (0.373%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Alexander, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Alexander, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Alexander, ND was $340,300, and the homeownership rate was 79.8%.

Most people in Alexander, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Alexander, ND was 3 cars per household.

United States North Dakota McKenzie County, ND West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Alexander, ND is home to a population of 268 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Alexander, ND residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 14.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (250 people) in Alexander, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 White (Hispanic) and 1 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Alexander, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Alexander, ND was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Alexander, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alexander, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
250 ± 97
White (Hispanic)
17 ± 20
Other (Hispanic)
1 ± 4

6.72%

Hispanic Population

18 people

6.72% of the people in Alexander, ND are hispanic (18 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Alexander, ND as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 17
Vietnam
2 ± 14
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 14

Alexander, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Alexander, ND employs 155 people. The largest industries in Alexander, ND are Educational Services (65 people), Construction (20 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($58,750), Total ($37,969), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,682).

Males in North Dakota have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,891. The income inequality in North Dakota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

155

2023 Value

± 93

36%

1 Year growth

± 66.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Alexander, ND grew at a rate of 36%, from 114 employees to 155 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alexander, ND, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (63 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23 people), and Production Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alexander, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

155

2023 Value

± 93

36%

1 Year growth

± 66.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Alexander, ND grew at a rate of 36%, from 114 employees to 155 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alexander, ND, are Educational Services (65 people), Construction (20 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Alexander, ND, though some of these residents may live in Alexander, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$83,125

Median earning men ± $30,768

$31,080

Median earning women ± $770

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($58,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,710).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.83%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 428k people employed in North Dakota. This represents a 2.83% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Dakota.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.605% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (157k), Some college (149k), and Bachelors Degree (122k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Alexander, ND was $340,300 in 2023, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $310,000 to $340,300, a 9.77% increase. The homeownership rate in Alexander, ND is 79.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Alexander, ND have an average commute time of 33.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Alexander, ND is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$340,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$84,702

$79

Median Property Taxes

±$46

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Alexander, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Alexander, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.8%

Homeownership

2023

58.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 79.8% of the housing units in Alexander, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Alexander, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9625

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Alexander, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$135,179

Median Household Income

± $60,502

Number of Households

± 53

In 2023, the median household income of the 99 households in Alexander, ND grew to $135,179 from the previous year's value of $85,833.

The following chart displays the households in Alexander, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Alexander, ND is from North Dakota.

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in North Dakota

0.433

2021 Wage GINI in North Dakota

In 2022, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.835% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Dakota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.8%)
Public Transit (8.48%)
Walked (7.27%)

In 2023, 81.8% of workers in Alexander, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (8.48%) and those who walked to work (7.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Alexander, ND have a longer commute time (33.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 9.32% of the workforce in Alexander, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Alexander, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Alexander, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Alexander, ND have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alexander, ND (0 out of 268 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Alexander, ND is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

76.6% of the population of Alexander, ND has health coverage, with 37.5% on employee plans, 5.86% on Medicaid, 0.781% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in McKenzie County, ND see 5081 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (5008 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2303 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 4606 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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5,081 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in McKenzie County, ND

Primary care physicians in McKenzie County, ND see an average of 5,081 patients per year. This represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (5,008 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in McKenzie County, ND in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.5% under 18 years, 36.3% between 18 and 34 years, 30.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 2.73% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

23.4%

Uninsured

37.5%

Employer Coverage

5.86%

Medicaid

0.781%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

16%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Alexander, ND declined by 24.4% from 31% to 23.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Alexander, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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