The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Electrical Contractors Are in the Alexandria Metro Area?

As of 2023, the Alexandria metro area has 27 electrical contractors, or 1.8 per 10,000 residents, ranking #10 of 10 Louisiana metro areas. That is below the Louisiana statewide rate of 2.3 per 10,000.

The count rose from 24 in 2018 to 27 in 2023, a change of +3 (+13%).

27electrical contractors, 2023
1.8per 10,000 residents
#10of 10 metro areas
+3change since 2018 (+13%)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked metro area

Alexandria Metro Area: 1.8 per 10,000 residentsAlexandria Metro Area1.8Louisiana statewide: 2.3 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide2.3#1: Slidell Metro Area: 3.3 per 10,000 residents#1: Slidell Metro Area3.3
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlaceElectrical contractorsPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Alexandria Metro Area27150,5931.8#10 of 10
Louisiana (statewide)1,0464,621,0252.3
Slidell Metro Area88269,3313.3#1 of 10

Electrical contractors in nearby places

PlaceElectrical contractorsPer 10,000Rank
Grant Parish31.4#38 of 45
Rapides Parish241.9#29 of 45
Baton Rouge Metro Area2042.3#5 of 10
Hammond Metro Area282.1#7 of 10
Houma Metro Area472.3#5 of 10
Lafayette Metro Area1112.7#2 of 10
Lake Charles Metro Area652.6#3 of 10
Monroe Metro Area552.4#4 of 10
New Orleans Metro Area2082.1#7 of 10
Shreveport Metro Area772.0#9 of 10
Slidell Metro Area883.3#1 of 10

All parishes in this metro area, then the other Louisiana metro areas.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Alexandria Metro Area a competitive market for electrical contractors?

The Alexandria metro area has more electrical contractors per resident than 0% of the other 9 Louisiana metro areas with published figures, and its density of 1.8 per 10,000 residents is below the statewide rate of 2.3. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does the Alexandria Metro Area compare to the Slidell Metro Area?

The Slidell metro area ranks #1 among Louisiana metro areas with 88 electrical contractors, or 3.3 per 10,000 residents, about 1.8 times the rate in the Alexandria metro area (1.8).

Other industries in the Alexandria Metro Area

Alexandria Metro Area: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 238210, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.