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Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

Alaska · 6,174 residents · 24,832.27 sq mi
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Southeast Fairbanks Census Area has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,776. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $90,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,174
+4%since 1990
from 5,913 in 1990
1990 – 2025
0 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 0 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.7
+17%since 1990
from 28.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,776
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,222 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,679
+33%since 1990
from $12,505 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.9%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$90,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$516
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $489 in 1990
US average: $602
68.5%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 60.7% in 1990
31.5% rent
2.3
+25%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(4,676)
Black4.7%(280)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(196)
Asian1.6%(96)
Diversity Score48.9%(2,889)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(4,780)
Black1.9%(118)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(167)
Asian0.7%(42)
Diversity Score15.3%(944)
15
−69%since 1990
from 49 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.2%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.8%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 85.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.3%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.7 min
−41%since 1990
from 19.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska?

Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska has about 6,174 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska?

The typical household in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska earns about $38,776 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska expensive?

In Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, the median home is worth about $90,900, and the typical rent is about $516 a month.

How educated are people in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska?

About 18.9% of people in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 261 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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