Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Fairbanks North Star Borough
- State
- Alaska
- FIPS Code
- 02090
- State FIPS
- 02
- County FIPS
- 090
Geography
- Land Area
- 7334.82 sq mi
- Water Area
- 100.12 sq mi
- Total Area
- 7434.94 sq mi
- Latitude
- 64.670454
- Longitude
- -146.496061
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 93,054
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 70,538
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 85,344 | 91.7% |
| Hispanic | 7,711 | 8.3% |
| White | 64,379 | 69.2% |
| Black | 3,670 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 2,121 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5,643 | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 507 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1,069 | 1.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 65,437 | 92.8% |
| Hispanic | 5,101 | 7.2% |
| White | 51,073 | 72.4% |
| Black | 3,782 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 2,611 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7,053 | 10.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 313 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 608 | 0.9% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 95,460
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $90,588
- Poverty Rate
- 5.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,619
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 65,695 | 68.8% |
| Black | 3,916 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 2,718 | 2.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 61,026
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,189 | 11.8% |
| Republican | 14,873 | 24.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 8,051 | 13.2% |
| Other | 27,792 | 45.5% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 32,118 | 52.6% |
| Female | 28,907 | 47.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 48,294 | 79.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,198 | 5.2% |
| Black | 608 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 1,136 | 1.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 28,940
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 47.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 23,893 | 49.5% |
| Hispanic | 977 | 30.6% |
| Black | 142 | 23.4% |
| Asian | 381 | 33.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 14,729 | 45.9% |
| Female | 14,210 | 49.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 13,300 (21.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 20,340 (32.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 42,680
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $298,969
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,465
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 6.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.