United States › Alaska › Steele Creek CITY · 2020 ACS
Steele Creek Alaska · 6,437 residents · 92.9 sq mi
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The short version
Steele Creek is home to 6,437 people in Alaska. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. That is roughly 36% ahead of the Alaska median. The median household earns $105,938, about 60% above the national median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 1.2% of residents. 4% of residents were born outside the United States.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth from 36.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6K 6K 7K 7K 8K 2010 2020 2024 Steele Creek Age distribution, 2020
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Section 02
Income & economy $105,938
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $99,382 in 2019
US average: $66,278
from $48,101 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
from 67.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Professional, scientific, technical 10.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 5.4%
Education & health services 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food 2.4%
Public administration 2.4%
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$271,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $269,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
$869
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $861 in 2019
US average: $1,124
from 86.5% in 2019
13.9% rent
from 2.72 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
from 2.7 in 2019
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2019
White, non-Hispanic 72.4%(5,575)
Hispanic / Latino 10.2%(783)
2020
White, non-Hispanic 77.3%(4,978)
Hispanic / Latino 4.7%(303)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data from 31.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
from 96.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
from 10.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 22.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
from 85.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
from 0.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07
Work & employment from 10.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
from 74.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
US average: 73.3%
from 31.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08
People & community from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
from 4.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
US average: 91.9%
Marital status (2024)
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Section 09
Health coverage from 4.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Direct-purchase
US average: 13.7%
VA health care
US average: 2.3%
Any private
US average: 68.1%
Any public
US average: 35.2%
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later) 51.1%(472)
Gulf War (1990s) 37.1%(342)
Share of the 923 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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How many people live in Steele Creek, Alaska? Steele Creek, Alaska has about 6,437 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Steele Creek, Alaska? The typical household in Steele Creek, Alaska earns about $105,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Steele Creek, Alaska expensive? In Steele Creek, Alaska, the median home is worth about $271,600, and the typical rent is about $869 a month.
How educated are people in Steele Creek, Alaska? About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Steele Creek, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Steele Creek, Alaska? About 1.2% of people in Steele Creek, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.
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