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Fox

Alaska · 417 residents · 12.992 sq mi
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Fox is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $65,772. Population has grown 39% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $194,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
417
+39%since 2000
from 300 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
32 / sq mi
+39%since 2000
from 23 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.3
+13%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
01913825737641990201020202024Fox
202480
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,772
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,176 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,302
+64%since 2000
from $22,689 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing39.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing39.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$194,200
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2014
Median gross rent
$676
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $557 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.7%
−29.0 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
47.2% rent
Vacancy rate
15.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+42%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(260)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(14)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(329)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(22)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other16.5%(69)
Diversity Score46%(192)
Diversity Score
46
+891%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
77.4%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
8.1%
−25.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
Female
38.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−52.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fox, Alaska?

Fox, Alaska has about 417 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fox, Alaska?

The typical household in Fox, Alaska earns about $65,772 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fox, Alaska expensive?

In Fox, Alaska, the median home is worth about $194,200, and the typical rent is about $676 a month.

How educated are people in Fox, Alaska?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fox, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fox, Alaska?

About 21.7% of people in Fox, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fox, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Fox, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 158 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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