Demographics & People — College, Alaska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 11,730 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~12,400 |
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| Median Age | 32.7 |
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| Total Households | 4,677 |
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| Family Households | 2,568 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4084 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,373 |
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| Black or African American | 544 |
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| Asian | 702 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,152 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 4,166 |
| German | 2,343 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,196 |
| English | 1,259 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,196 |
| Irish | 1,110 |
| American | 905 |
| Norwegian | 699 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 554 |
| European | 444 |
Language
| English Only | 9,002 |
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| Spanish | 598 |
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| Population 5+ | 10,694 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 668 |
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| Population 18+ | 9,255 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 16.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for College, Alaska.
