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Delta Junction

Alaska · 918 residents · 13.879 sq mi
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Delta Junction has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,792. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $216,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
918
+9%since 2000
from 840 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
66 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 61 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.8
+5%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5907739551K1K1990201020202024Delta Junction
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,792
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,095
+73%since 2000
from $19,171 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,800
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$860
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 56.7% in 2000
36.6% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+53%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(762)
Black1.1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(7)
Asian1%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.5%(63)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(772)
Black0.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino7%(64)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other4.7%(43)
Diversity Score30.1%(276)
Diversity Score
30
+303%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
+74%since 2000
from 8.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.2%
+19.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.2%
−15.2 ptssince 2011
from 73.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.1%
−25.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.1%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
37.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
9.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
24.7%
−50.9 ptssince 2013
from 75.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delta Junction, Alaska?

Delta Junction, Alaska has about 918 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Delta Junction, Alaska?

The typical household in Delta Junction, Alaska earns about $64,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delta Junction, Alaska expensive?

In Delta Junction, Alaska, the median home is worth about $216,800, and the typical rent is about $860 a month.

How educated are people in Delta Junction, Alaska?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Delta Junction, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delta Junction, Alaska?

About 13.3% of people in Delta Junction, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Delta Junction, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Delta Junction, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 267 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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