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Moose Creek

Alaska · 534 residents · 1.541 sq mi
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Moose Creek has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $59,869. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% 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 $185,300. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

534
−1%since 2000
from 542 in 2000
1990 – 2024
347 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 352 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
33.7
+13%since 2000
from 29.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
2864255647028411990201020202024Moose Creek
2024507
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,869
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$43,105
+140%since 2000
from $17,980 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.1%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information24%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance20.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical20.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$185,300
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
$897
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $730 in 2000
US average: $1,124
48.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 45.7% in 2000
51.6% rent
3.1
+48%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(472)
Black3.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3%(16)
Asian1.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.3%(104)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(398)
Black2.4%(13)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(29)
Asian2.4%(13)
Other17.9%(96)
Diversity Score55%(294)
55
+185%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.3 min
+122%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
44.8%
−48.1 ptssince 2009
from 92.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.4%
−29.1 ptssince 2011
from 29.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
60.2%
−12.1 ptssince 2011
from 72.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
34.4%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

71.8%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
28.2%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
0.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.3%
−70.3 ptssince 2013
from 74.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moose Creek, Alaska?

Moose Creek, Alaska has about 534 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moose Creek, Alaska?

The typical household in Moose Creek, Alaska earns about $59,869 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moose Creek, Alaska expensive?

In Moose Creek, Alaska, the median home is worth about $185,300, and the typical rent is about $897 a month.

How educated are people in Moose Creek, Alaska?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Moose Creek, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moose Creek, Alaska?

About 10.6% of people in Moose Creek, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moose Creek, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Moose Creek, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 92 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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