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Alexander is a village in Genesee County, in the Batavia metro area.

The community was named for Alexander Rea, settler.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New York named Alexander. For links to other places called Alexander, NY, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]

The latitude of Alexander is 42.901N. The longitude is -78.256W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 932 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 506.


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$51,528
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$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Alexander demographic reports
Alexander is on Tonawanda Creek.
The town hall is a three-story cobblestone structure, built as a school in 1837
Historic sites and museums: Alexander Town Museum

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32% of Alexander residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Alexander ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Alexander was $26,837, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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19% of Alexander residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Alexander, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $395.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,042.


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Genesee County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Alexander political report.

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    The average commute time for Alexander workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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