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South Van Horn

Alaska · 558 residents · 7.866 sq mi
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South Van Horn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,869. Population has grown 17% since 2011. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $40,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents. Households here earn about 42% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

558
+17%vs 2011
vs 475 in 2011
2010 – 2024
71 / sq mi
+17%vs 2011
vs 60 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
36.5
−16%vs 2011
vs 43.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
327408489569650201020202024South Van Horn
2024572
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,869
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $41,125 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$18,814
−16%vs 2011
vs $22,274 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
2.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.211
−21%vs 2011
vs 0.266 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance21.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical21.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Information5.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$40,800
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $41,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$742
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $747 in 2011
US average: $853
17.9%
−45.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.5% in 2011
28.7% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
36.9%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
40.6%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
1.0
+4%vs 2011
vs 1.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96%(456)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.5%(12)
Other1.5%(7)
Diversity Score9.7%(46)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(419)
Black2.7%(15)
Hispanic / Latino5%(28)
Asian1.8%(10)
Other13.4%(75)
Diversity Score48.7%(272)
49
+403%vs 2011
vs 10 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.8 min
−23%vs 2011
vs 18.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
69.3%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
21.0%
+15.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
4.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
5.4%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
4.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.8%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
5.2%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.9%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.3% in 2011
45.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.7% in 2011
0.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
25.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Van Horn, Alaska?

South Van Horn, Alaska has about 558 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Van Horn, Alaska?

The typical household in South Van Horn, Alaska earns about $38,869 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Van Horn, Alaska expensive?

In South Van Horn, Alaska, the median home is worth about $40,800, and the typical rent is about $742 a month.

How educated are people in South Van Horn, Alaska?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in South Van Horn, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Van Horn, Alaska?

About 2.3% of people in South Van Horn, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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

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