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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Knik-Fairview

Alaska · 7,049 residents · 73.535 sq mi
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Knik-Fairview is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,113. Population has fallen 33% since 2009, a loss of 3,546 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $127,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,049
−33%vs 2009
vs 10,595 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
33.2
−1%vs 2009
vs 33.6 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.6%(538)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.2%(649)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.7%(756)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.3%(587)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.9%(277)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.9%(906)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.3%(1,430)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.5%(1,094)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.1%(497)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.2%(225)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841%(74)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.2%(16)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,113
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $69,604 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,895
−6%vs 2009
vs $22,214 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.1%
+3.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $191,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$781
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $939 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.0%
−5.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 88.9% in 2009
16.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(8,748)
Black1.5%(158)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(297)
Asian1.9%(204)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(6,069)
Black0.7%(47)
Hispanic / Latino3%(214)
Asian0.8%(53)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2%(406)
Puerto Rican0.9%(174)
Colombian0.7%(132)
Guatemalan0.2%(44)
Spaniard0.2%(37)
Honduran0.2%(35)
Nicaraguan0.1%(24)
Chilean0.1%(20)
Salvadoran0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Hmong0.8%(167)
Filipino0.5%(90)
Cambodian0.3%(69)
Korean0.2%(44)
Japanese0.2%(33)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German17.8%(3,559)
English11.4%(2,285)
Irish10.4%(2,084)
American6.7%(1,345)
Norwegian2.9%(583)
Polish2.1%(413)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(317)
Swedish1.6%(314)
Russian1.6%(312)
Italian1.5%(299)
Dutch1%(195)
Scottish0.9%(170)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
French0.8%(161)
Danish0.8%(152)
Czech0.6%(113)
Welsh0.5%(109)
Finnish0.5%(100)
Arab0.3%(61)
Greek0.2%(46)
Syrian0.2%(40)
Croatian0.2%(34)
Hungarian0.2%(32)
Canadian0.1%(29)
Portuguese0.1%(27)
Romanian0.1%(26)
West Indian0.1%(25)
Jamaican0.1%(25)
Lebanese0.1%(21)
British0.1%(21)
Lithuanian0.1%(20)
Ukrainian0.1%(20)
Swiss0.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
−3.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 19.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.6%
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 88.6% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 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 married24.9%(669)
Married60.6%(1,629)
Widowed2.4%(64)
Divorced12.1%(324)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(449)
Married66.4%(1,631)
Widowed3%(74)
Divorced12.3%(303)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Knik-Fairview, Alaska?

Knik-Fairview, Alaska has about 7,049 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Knik-Fairview, Alaska?

The typical household in Knik-Fairview, Alaska earns about $52,113 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Knik-Fairview, Alaska expensive?

In Knik-Fairview, Alaska, the median home is worth about $127,000, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.

How educated are people in Knik-Fairview, Alaska?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Knik-Fairview, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Knik-Fairview, Alaska?

About 11.1% of people in Knik-Fairview, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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