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Glacier View

Alaska · 249 residents · 232 sq mi
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Glacier View is a city of 249 people in Alaska. At a median age of 42.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute runs 30 minutes. That trails the Alaska median by roughly 29%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
249
+11%vs 2009
vs 224 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
42.9
−24%vs 2009
vs 56.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
232 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1912412923423922000201020202024Glacier View
2024308
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54%(10)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(21)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.4%(21)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 240.8%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348%(20)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(42)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5424.9%(62)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(25)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.4%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.4%(6)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,429
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $68,250 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,855
−55%vs 2009
vs $32,714 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,500
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $167,000 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$400
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
82.7%
−17.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
17.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(221)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(221)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban6.5%(20)
Mexican2.6%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino2.9%(9)
Ancestry
German19.8%(61)
Irish14.6%(45)
English13%(40)
American9.4%(29)
Scottish5.2%(16)
Hungarian3.2%(10)
Ukrainian3.2%(10)
Swedish2.6%(8)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
−41.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 53.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
−9.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 98.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married49.1%(54)
Married45.5%(50)
Widowed5.5%(6)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married13.9%(11)
Married62%(49)
Widowed6.3%(5)
Divorced17.7%(14)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
12.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
70.1%
+26.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.2%
−24.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
14.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
12.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.9%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.6%
−18.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)41.4%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era58.6%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 58 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glacier View, Alaska?

Glacier View, Alaska has about 249 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glacier View, Alaska?

The typical household in Glacier View, Alaska earns about $36,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glacier View, Alaska expensive?

In Glacier View, Alaska, the median home is worth about $87,500, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Glacier View, Alaska?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Glacier View, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glacier View, Alaska?

About 4.0% of people in Glacier View, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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