What is the population of Alexander?

The population of Alexander, NY is 489.

Where is Alexander located?

Alexander, NY is located at latitude 42.9011700 and longitude -78.2566800. It is in United States.

What is the area of Alexander?

The area of Alexander, NY is 1.132465 km².

What is the elevation of Alexander?

Alexander, NY has an elevation of 284 meters (932 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Alexander in?

Alexander, NY is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Alexander in?

Alexander is in the state of New York, United States.

What county is Alexander, NY in?

Alexander is in Genesee County, New York.

How has the population of Alexander changed?

The population of Alexander, NY has decreased from 509 (2010) to 489 (2020), a change of -3.9%.

Alexander, New York

Alexander: human settlement in Genesee County, New York, United States of America

About

Alexander is a city located in the county of Genesee in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 509 and a population density of 449 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 489 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Alexander

Population	489 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	New York (United States)
County	Genesee County
Postal code	14005
Area	1.13 km²
Latitude & Longitude	42.9012,-78.2567
Altitude	932 feet / 284 meters
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	12:27:03 (17th April 2026)
Density	432 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.09% (2010-2020)
Weather	64℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Alexander is located at 42°54'4"N 78°15'24"W (42.9011700, -78.2566800).

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Weather

64°F

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9 mph W Friday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Alexander decreased by 4.09% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	509	-	census
2011	510	0.2%	estimation process
2012	508	-0.39%	estimation process
2013	503	-0.99%	estimation process
2014	499	-0.8%	estimation process
2015	500	0.2%	estimation process
2016	498	-0.4%	estimation process
2017	497	-0.2%	estimation process
2018	496	-0.2%	estimation process
2019	494	-0.4%	estimation process
2020	489	-1.02%	estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 :	37,009
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 :	33,920
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 :	9.1%
April 1, 2020 Population :	36,915
April 1, 2010 Population :	33,920
People under 5 years old, percentage :	4.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage :	18.7%
People over 65 (%) :	22.2%
Female persons, % :	50.9%
White only, percent :	93.8%
Black or African American alone, percent :	2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % :	0.6%
Asians alone % :	0.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % :	0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races :	1.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino :	7.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. :	87.0%
2015-2019 Veterans :	3,304
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 :	5.2%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 :	35,263

Alexander zip code is 14005. County name: Genesee, County fips: 36037

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 :	35,263
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	74.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 :	$289,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage :	$1,735
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 :	$534
2015-2019 median gross rent :	$1,089
Permits for construction, 2020 :	450
2015-2019 Households :	15,529
Population per household, 2015-2019 :	2.32
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 :	87.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 :	8.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 :	95.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 :	90.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 :	94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 :	34.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 :	9.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage :	13.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	64.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	61.0%
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) :	47,840
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) :	863,879
2012 total retail sales per capita :	$24,987
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	21.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) :	$59,381
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 :	$34,578
Percentage of people living in poverty :	8.9%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 :	1,989
2019 total employment :	15,244
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) :	552,512
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 :	1.9%
2018 total non-employer establishments :	5,470
Total number of businesses in 2012 :	6,113
Men-owned businesses in 2012 :	3,284
Women-owned businesses in 2012 :	1,501
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	362
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	5,575
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	467
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	5,282
2010 population per square mile :	88.5
2010 land area in square miles :	383.42

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Alexander, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
431196	Genesee Valley BOCES-Practical Nursing Program	Batavia (NY)	14020

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Alexander, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
BUF	Buffalo–Depew station	55 Dick Road	RAIL
BFX	Buffalo–Exchange Street	75 Exchange Street	RAIL
ROC	Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station	320 Central Avenue	RAIL
NFL	Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center	27th St. and Lockport Rd.	RAIL
DUK	Dunkirk, New York	411 Central Ave.	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Alexander.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Alexander Post Office	Alexander (NY)	14005

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Alexander, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 159 people.
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Other cities in Genesee County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Genesee County , NY.

City Name	Population	Title
Batavia	6,861	Town in New York
Le Roy	4,233	City in Genesee County, New York, United States
Pembroke	4,119	Town in New York, United States
Brookville	3,592	Village in New York, United States
Darien	3,006	Town in Genesee County, New York, United States
Pavilion	2,335	Human settlement in Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Stafford	2,312	Human settlement in Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Elba	2,233	Human settlement in Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Byron	2,220	Town in New York, United States
Oakfield	1,762	City in United States of America
Alabama	1,726	Town in New York, United States
Bergen	1,073	Village in Genesee County, New York, United States
Corfu	702	Village in New York, U.