Knik-Fairview, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
18,921 Population 257/sq mi density
$95,000 Median Income $41,322 per capita
$311,800 Home Value $375,242 Zillow
$1,615 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$95,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$311,800 home value, $1,615/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
18,921
Census 2023
Population Density
257
per square mile
Land Area
84.3
square miles (218.2 km²)
Median Age
33.6 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 76.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.3% US: 5.9%
Other 15.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.4%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.5%
Spanish
6.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
15.1%
152% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.1%
52% 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 Population18,921
Population Year2023
Population Density257 / sq mi
Land Area84.3 sq mi
Median Age33.6 years

Gender

Male50.3%
Female49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White76.4%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Asian2.3%

Language

English Only93.5%
Spanish6.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans15.1%
Disability11.7%
Health Insurance86.9%
Uninsured13.1%
Broadband Access93.7%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

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