With 2,894 people, Farm Loop is a city in Alaska. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 1,827 people. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. That is roughly 29% ahead of the Alaska median.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $119,375, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Farm Loop
What changed most since 2000
Population1,067 → 2,894(+171%)US over the same years: +19%
Homes owned by their occupants82.3% → 88.3%(+6.0 pts)US over the same years: −1.1 pts
Adults with a bachelor's degree32.8% → 37.4%(+4.6 pts)US over the same years: +11.3 pts
Farm Loop's population equals 2.6% of Matanuska-Susitna's. Its number of households without a car equals 0.7% of the county's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 1.5% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)48.3%(161)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)47.4%(158)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.3%(51)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 333 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Farm Loop, decade by decade
Farm Loop population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2000
1,067
$100,617
$225,157
32.8%
19.8
2010
1,028
$124,848
$332,310
36.2%
27.5
2020
2,747
$126,294
$365,551
33.1%
44.7
2024
2,894
$119,375
$431,300
37.4%
43.6
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
