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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

College

Alaska · 11,249 residents · 18.73 sq mi
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College is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $43,329. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $95,700. At a median age of 27.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,249
−1%vs 2000
vs 11,402 in 2000
1990 – 2024
601 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 609 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.0
−9%vs 2000
vs 29.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,329
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,560 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,554
−25%vs 2000
vs $23,381 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.7%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$95,700
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $138,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$499
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $623 in 2000
US average: $450
54.0%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.4% in 2000
46.0% rent
2.2
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(8,677)
Black3%(338)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(396)
Asian3.1%(357)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.8%(2,946)
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(9,473)
Black2.7%(308)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(203)
Asian3.7%(421)
Other9.3%(1,047)
Diversity Score38.1%(4,289)
38
+48%vs 2000
vs 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

38.4%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
93.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
19.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
+62%vs 2000
vs 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in College, Alaska?

College, Alaska has about 11,249 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in College, Alaska?

The typical household in College, Alaska earns about $43,329 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is College, Alaska expensive?

In College, Alaska, the median home is worth about $95,700, and the typical rent is about $499 a month.

How educated are people in College, Alaska?

About 38.4% of adults age 25 and over in College, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in College, Alaska?

About 9.7% of people in College, 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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