Last official estimated population of Alexander County was 8,206 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.003% of total US population and 0.1% of total Illinois state population. Area of Alexander County is 252.6 mi² (=654.2 km²), in this year population density was 32.49 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.1%/yr), Alexander County population in 2026 would be 8,111 [0].
Historical population of Alexander County for period 1820-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1820-1830] +8.3 %/yr
[1830-1840] +9.07 %/yr
[1840-1850] -2.84 %/yr
[1850-1860] +6.6 %/yr
[1860-1870] +8.42 %/yr
[1870-1880] +3.43 %/yr
[1880-1890] +1.13 %/yr
[1890-1900] +1.59 %/yr
[1900-1910] +1.61 %/yr
[1910-1920] +0.53 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.62 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.24 %/yr
[1940-1950] -2.25 %/yr
[1950-1960] -2.32 %/yr
[1960-1970] -2.86 %/yr
[1970-1980] +0.21 %/yr
[1980-1990] -1.42 %/yr
[1990-2000] -1.03 %/yr
[2000-2005] -1.44 %/yr
[2005-2010] -1.56 %/yr
[2010-2014] -0.1 %/yr
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Population of Alexander County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 225 | 251 | 476 |
| 5 to 9 | 256 | 263 | 519 |
| 10 to 14 | 248 | 237 | 485 |
| 15 to 19 | 201 | 174 | 375 |
| 20 to 24 | 257 | 228 | 485 |
| 25 to 29 | 224 | 193 | 417 |
| 30 to 34 | 235 | 192 | 427 |
| 35 to 39 | 241 | 193 | 434 |
| 40 to 44 | 187 | 213 | 400 |
| 45 to 49 | 266 | 202 | 468 |
| 50 to 54 | 283 | 275 | 558 |
| 55 to 59 | 281 | 271 | 552 |
| 60 to 64 | 260 | 275 | 535 |
| 65 to 69 | 197 | 214 | 411 |
| 70 to 74 | 157 | 186 | 343 |
| 75 to 79 | 111 | 142 | 253 |
| 80 to 84 | 79 | 102 | 181 |
| 85+ | 61 | 112 | 173 |
Alexander County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 3644 | 3688 | 7,332 |
| WAC | 2363 | 2315 | 4,678 |
| NHWAC | 2276 | 2285 | 4,561 |
| WA | 2281 | 2235 | 4,516 |
| NHWA | 2198 | 2208 | 4,406 |
| BAC | 1435 | 1433 | 2,868 |
| NHBAC | 1398 | 1427 | 2,825 |
| BA | 1373 | 1371 | 2,744 |
| NHBA | 1339 | 1367 | 2,706 |
| TOM | 82 | 86 | 168 |
| NHTOM | 78 | 83 | 161 |
| H | 125 | 35 | 160 |
| HWAC | 87 | 30 | 117 |
| HWA | 83 | 27 | 110 |
| IAC | 33 | 36 | 69 |
| NHIAC | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| HBAC | 37 | 6 | 43 |
| HBA | 34 | 4 | 38 |
| AAC | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| NHAAC | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| IA | 21 | 13 | 34 |
| NHIA | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| AA | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| NHAA | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| NHNAC | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| NAC | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| NHNA | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| NA | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| HTOM | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| HIAC | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| HIA | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| HAAC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| HAA | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| HNAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
*Randolph Illinois Notes
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