Alexander

City in Saline County, Arkansas

Aerial view of Alexander, Arkansas
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Alexander is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, with 3,385 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 358 ft (109 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bryant, 2.2 miles W.

About Alexander

Alexander is a city in Pulaski and Saline counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Located in Central Arkansas, the town was founded as a construction camp for the nearby railroad. Following its completion, the citizens decided to incorporate in 1887. Alexander is home to the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center. As of the 2020 census, Alexander had a population of 3,385.

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Living in Alexander

Median household income
$57,250
Median home value
$174,000
Median rent
$1,054/mo
Median age
32
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Alexander, AR population

Alexander had 3,385 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,385
Density1,498 per sq mi (578 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Alexander at a glance

StateArkansas (AR)
CountySaline County
TypeCity
Population3,385 (2020)
Land area2.26 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Coordinates34.6186° N, 92.4512° W
ZIP code72022
Official websitecityofalexander.com
Census code (GEOID)0500580

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Alexander

What county is Alexander in?

Alexander is in Saline County, Arkansas.

What is the population of Alexander, AR?

3,385 people lived in Alexander at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Alexander, AR?

The ZIP code of Alexander is 72022.

What is the elevation of Alexander?

358 feet (109 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Alexander?

Bryant (2.2 mi), Shannon Hills (2.8 mi), Bauxite (5.9 mi), Salem (6.3 mi), Sardis (6.4 mi).

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