Alexandria, Alabama
| Alexandria, Alabama | |
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| Census-designated place | |
The old post office in Alexandria is currently undergoing restoration by the Alexandria Historical Preservation Society.
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 Location in Calhoun County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 33°45′57″N 85°53′3″W / 33.76583°N 85.88417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Calhoun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.13 sq mi (28.82 km2) |
| • Land | 11.12 sq mi (28.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,917 |
| • Density | 352/sq mi (136.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36250 |
| Area code | 256 |
| FIPS code | 01-01180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0157876 |
Alexandria is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 3,917. It is included in the Anniston–Oxford, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Alexandria is located near the center of Calhoun County at 33°45′57″N 85°53′3″W / 33.76583°N 85.88417°W (33.766072, -85.884389). It is bordered to the south by the Saks CDP.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Alexandria CDP has a total area of 11.1 square miles (28.8 km2), of which 0.012 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.11%, is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,917 people, 1,505 households, and 1,150 families residing in Alexandria. The population density was 352 people per square mile (136.1/km²). There were 1,599 housing units at an average density of 143.6 per square mile (55.5/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 87.4% White, 10.2% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. 0.9% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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