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Meadow Lakes, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,994
Population
119/sq mi density
$81,250
Median Income
$34,498 per capita
$305,100
Home Value
$375,242 Zillow
$1,308
Median Rent
35.2% income on rent
33°F
Avg Temperature
200 sunny days/yr
579
Violent Crime/100K
6,733 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$305,100 home value, $1,308/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,994
Population Density
119
per square mile
Land Area
75.6
square miles (195.7 km²)
Median Age
37.9 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.5%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
15.6%
161% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.7%
13% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.9%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.7%
24% 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 Population | 8,994 |
| Population Density | 119 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 75.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.0% |
| Female | 46.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 15.6% |
| Disability | 14.7% |
| Health Insurance | 84.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.7% |
| Broadband Access | 90.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |