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Population (year 2000): 6,260. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,868 (-6.3% change)
Males: 2,990 (47.8%), Females: 3,270 (52.2%)
Madison County
Zip code:
46001
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $35,359 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,800 (year 2000)
Races in Alexandria:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (21.0%), English (16.2%),
Irish (11.7%), United States (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Dutch
(2.5%).
Elevation: 866 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Alexandria
- High school or higher: 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Alexandria city
- Never married: 16.7%
- Now married: 62.3%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 12.9%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +216 (+3.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Alexandria:
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANDERSON & MADSN CO (about 12
miles; ANDERSON, IN)
- ST VINCENT MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 12 miles;
ELWOOD, IN)
- SAINT JOHNS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 12 miles; ANDERSON,
IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Alexandria:
- ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 13 miles;
ANDERSON, IN; ID: AID)
- DELAWARE COUNTY - JOHNSON FIELD (about 21 miles;
MUNCIE, IN; ID: MIE)
- MOUNT COMFORT (about 33 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID:
MQJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alexandria:
- ALEXANDRIA (about 5 miles; ALEXANDRIA, IN; ID: I99)
- ELWOOD (about 10 miles; ELWOOD, IN; ID: 3I1)
- MARION MUNI (about 16 miles; MARION, IN; ID: MZZ)
College/University in Alexandria:
- ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL OF SCIENTIFIC THERAPEUTICS
(Full-time enrollment: 79; Location: 809 S HARRISON ST;
Private, for-profit; Website: www.assti.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Alexandria:
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; ANDERSON, IN;
Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
- INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MARION,
IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MUNCIE, IN;
FT enrollment: 17,039)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 22 miles;
MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
- BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN;
FT enrollment: 3,721)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS
(about 47 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment:
19,818)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 49
miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)
Public high school in Alexandria:
- ALEXANDRIA-MONROE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 539;
Location: 1 BURDEN CT; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Alexandria:
- MARIE THURSTON ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 440;
Location: 800 N CENTRAL; Grades: KG - 05)
- ALEXANDRIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 439;
Location: 308 W 11TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CUNNINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 260;
Location: 10926 N 200 E; Grades: 01 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Alexandria:
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 85;
Location: 820 W MADISON STREET; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Alexandria:
- ALEXANDRIA-MONROE PL (Operating income:
$463,195; Location: 117 E CHURCH ST; 44,618 books; 3,122
audio materials; 4,935 video materials; 130 serial
subscriptions)
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