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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Buckland

Alaska · 317 residents · 0.852 sq mi
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Buckland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,906. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 89 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $66,900. At a median age of 16.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 54% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 16.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

317
−22%vs 2000
vs 406 in 2000
1990 – 2025
372 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 477 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
16.5
−7%vs 2000
vs 17.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2813894976057131990201020202024Buckland
2024533
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,906
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,333 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$4,479
−53%vs 2000
vs $9,624 in 2000
US average: $14,340
32.8%
+20.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$66,900
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$450
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $600 in 2000
US average: $450
69.6%
+26.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 42.9% in 2000
30.4% rent
3.5
+60%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(13)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score50.2%(204)
1990
White, non-Hispanic0.6%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other99.4%(315)
Diversity Score1.6%(5)
2
−97%vs 2000
vs 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.7%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.9%
−14.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
+87%vs 2000
vs 7.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buckland, Alaska?

Buckland, Alaska has about 317 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Buckland, Alaska?

The typical household in Buckland, Alaska earns about $18,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buckland, Alaska expensive?

In Buckland, Alaska, the median home is worth about $66,900, and the typical rent is about $450 a month.

How educated are people in Buckland, Alaska?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Buckland, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buckland, Alaska?

About 32.8% of people in Buckland, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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