Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,270
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,270
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,313
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,809
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 6,811
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,808
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,029
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.9%
Female persons, percent 42.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 76.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 10.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Two or More Races, percent 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 72.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 732
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,505
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $282,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,805
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $440
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,351
Building Permits, 2025 NA
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,497
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 16.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 80.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 23.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 18,639
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,407
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 33,195
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 91,433
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $13,032
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 15.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $73,882
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $39,692
Persons in poverty, percent 12.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 172
Total employment, 2023 1,738
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 155,115
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 8.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 534
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 105
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 82
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 70
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 89
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 0.3
Population per square mile, 2010 0.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 24,831.06
Land area in square miles, 2010 24,768.81
FIPS Code 02240