Salcha, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,076 Population 14/sq mi density
$72,083 Median Income $36,420 per capita
$257,500 Home Value $210,834 Zillow
27°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,083 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$257,500 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,076
Census 2023
Population Density
14
per square mile
Land Area
75.9
square miles (196.7 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

57.4%
Male
42.6%
Female
57%
43%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.6% US: 61.6%
Black 1.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 11.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.6%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
11.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.5%
Spanish
6.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.7%
Veterans
16.7%
178% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.4%
42% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.8%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.2%
65% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,076
Population Year2023
Population Density14 / sq mi
Land Area75.9 sq mi
Median Age38.9 years

Gender

Male57.4%
Female42.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.6%
Black or African American1.5%
Hispanic or Latino11.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.5%
Spanish6.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans16.7%
Disability18.4%
Health Insurance85.8%
Uninsured14.2%
Broadband Access83.3%
Gini Coefficient0.424

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K