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Compare Alexandria to Central

This post compares Alexandria, Louisiana to Central, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alexandria (city) Central (city)
Population 47,954 28,462
Income (median) $35,307 $51,162
Home Value (median) $137,900 $194,300
White 39% 87%
Black 54% 10%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 32% 31%
Age (median) 38 41
Rentals 48% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alexandria or Central?
A: Alexandria has a larger population count than Central: 47954 compared with 28462 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alexandria or in Central?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Alexandria.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alexandria or Central?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Alexandria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alexandria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Alexandria versus 13% for Central.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alexandria may include: Marrero, Lake-Charles, and New-Iberia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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