Bear Creek, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,360 Population 35/sq mi density
$93,478 Median Income $45,252 per capita
$438,800 Home Value $374,592 Zillow
$1,231 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$93,478 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$438,800 home value, $1,231/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,360
Census 2023
Population Density
35
per square mile
Land Area
39.5
square miles (102.3 km²)
Median Age
44.9 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.9%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.0%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.0%
16% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,360
Population Year2023
Population Density35 / sq mi
Land Area39.5 sq mi
Median Age44.9 years

Gender

Male54.0%
Female46.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.3%
Spanish5.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.9%
Veterans2.0%
Disability11.1%
Health Insurance90.0%
Uninsured10.0%
Broadband Access100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M