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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Two Rivers

Alaska · 482 residents · 27.7 sq mi
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Two Rivers is home to 482 people in Alaska. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.4%. Households take in $58,571 a year at the median, 38% more than the country as a whole. About 31% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 24 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
482
Unchangedsince 1990
from 483 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
34.5
+12%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
27.7 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
19033447962376719902000201020202024Two Rivers
2024451
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(32)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.5%(41)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410%(48)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(39)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.1%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(67)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.7%(100)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5418%(87)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(41)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 741.2%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840.2%(1)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,571
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,518 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,351
+42%since 1990
from $17,188 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $59,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
87.0%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 92.0% in 1990
13.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(419)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(422)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian2.5%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German17.3%(78)
English14.9%(67)
Irish14.2%(64)
American9.3%(42)
Dutch4.7%(21)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 27.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.1%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 85.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.5%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 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 married17.8%(41)
Married66.1%(152)
Widowed2.6%(6)
Divorced13.5%(31)
Women 15+
Never married5.5%(7)
Married88.2%(112)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.3%(8)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
5.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2013
from 4.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
68.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
34.1%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
35.9%
+17.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
0.0%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.9%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.7%(25)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.1%(41)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.6%(53)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 141 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Two Rivers, Alaska?

Two Rivers, Alaska has about 482 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Two Rivers, Alaska?

The typical household in Two Rivers, Alaska earns about $58,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Two Rivers, Alaska expensive?

In Two Rivers, Alaska, the median home is worth about $100,000, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Two Rivers, Alaska?

About 30.6% of adults age 25 and over in Two Rivers, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Two Rivers, Alaska?

About 0.0% of people in Two Rivers, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Two Rivers, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Two Rivers, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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