Demographics & People — Salcha, Alaska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,076 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
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| Median Age | 45.8 |
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| Total Households | 462 |
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| Family Households | 310 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2431 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 856 |
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| Black or African American | 16 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 122 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 169 |
| Other groups | 152 |
| German | 110 |
| Norwegian | 93 |
| English | 92 |
| Irish | 87 |
| European | 40 |
| Russian | 39 |
| Welsh | 36 |
| Ukrainian | 17 |
Language
| English Only | 918 |
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| Spanish | 45 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,014 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 110 |
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| Population 18+ | 604 |
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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 Salcha, Alaska.
