CITY
Paxson
Alaska · 17 residents · 304.97 sq mi
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Population has fallen 60% since 2000, a loss of 26 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
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More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202417
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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How many people live in Paxson, Alaska?
Paxson, Alaska has about 17 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Paxson, Alaska?
About 100.0% of adults age 25 and over in Paxson, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Paxson, Alaska?
About 0.0% of people in Paxson, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.
Has Paxson, Alaska grown since 1990?
Yes, Paxson, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -41 percent over that period.
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AlaskaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024