Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska
As of the census of 2000, there were 6174 people, 2098 households, and 1506 families residing in the census area. The population density was 0.2 people per square mile (0.08/kmē), it is sixth least densely populated census area in Alaska. There were 3225 housing units at an average density of 0.1 per square mile (0.04/kmē). The average household size was 2.8 and the average family size was 3.34. In the census area the population is diverse age-wise, with 32.8% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.6 males. Its population was estimated at 6753 in July 2008, The racial or ethnic makeup of the census area was 80.01% White, 2.86% Black or African American, 11.97% American Indian, 0.65% Asian, 0.15% Native Hawaiian, and 4.37% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $38776, making it the fifth poorest census area by median household income among the Alaska. The median income for a family in the county was $48208, making its Alaska's 18th highest census area by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $16679, it is the eighth lowest census area by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alaska.
In 2000, 1970 pupils and students, of which 51.07% are male and 48.93% are female, 31.91% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.58% nursery or pri school, 4.37% kindergarten, 48.73% elementary school, 26.8% high school and 14.52% College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcan Border Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 148.61 | 147.86 | 0.74 | 21 | 0.1 | 21938 | 65000 |
| 2 | Big Delta Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 61.13 | 55.2 | 5.93 | 749 | 13.6 | 14803 | 49000 |
| 3 | Chicken Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 115.41 | 115.41 | 0 | 17 | 0.1 | 65400 | 66250 |
| 4 | Delta Junction City | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 17.26 | 17.26 | 0 | 840 | 48.7 | 19171 | 43500 |
| 5 | Deltana Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 565.17 | 562.22 | 2.95 | 1570 | 2.8 | 18446 | 50066 |
| 6 | Dot Lake Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 279.1 | 278.04 | 1.07 | 19 | 0.1 | 19406 | 13750 |
| 7 | Dot Lake Village Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 3.63 | 3.63 | 0 | 38 | 10.5 | 7476 | 16250 |
| 8 | Dry Creek Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 156.5 | 156.43 | 0.07 | 128 | 0.8 | 7780 | 12500 |
| 9 | Eagle City | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 1.01 | 1.01 | 0 | 129 | 127.9 | 20221 | 36042 |
| 10 | Eagle Village Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 19.09 | 19.09 | 0 | 68 | 3.6 | 13887 | 6875 |
| 11 | Fort Greely Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 169.73 | 169.37 | 0.36 | 461 | 2.7 | 12368 | 33750 |
| 12 | Healy Lake Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 74.32 | 66.25 | 8.07 | 37 | 0.6 | 18127 | 51250 |
| 13 | Northway Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 20.94 | 19.17 | 1.77 | 95 | 5 | 16430 | 59375 |
| 14 | Northway Junction Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 8.58 | 8.46 | 0.12 | 72 | 8.5 | 16439 | 67500 |
| 15 | Northway Village Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 2.75 | 2.64 | 0.11 | 107 | 40.5 | 10300 | 24688 |
| 16 | Tanacross Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 81.16 | 80.04 | 1.12 | 140 | 1.7 | 9429 | 22083 |
| 17 | Tetlin Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 71.97 | 70.44 | 1.54 | 117 | 1.7 | 7372 | 12250 |
| 18 | Tok Cdp | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 132.28 | 132.28 | 0 | 1393 | 10.5 | 18521 | 37941 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6174 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6174 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6170 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5688 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5599 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5679 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5941 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6427 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 6694 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 6790 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 6753 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 60 | 50 | 110 |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 55 | 86 |
| Elementary school | 479 | 481 | 960 |
| High school | 313 | 215 | 528 |
| College or graduate school | 123 | 163 | 286 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska | $38776 | $48208 | $16679 |
| Alaska, United States | $51571 | $59036 | $22660 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |