CDP in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · 64.2 sq mi · 45 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Ester. The typical household earns $53,272, and the median resident is 38 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,174 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.93%
Men 34.9 · Women 45.9
2011–2026
2,868
2026 projection
31.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,868
2026 projection
31.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,868 | +28 | 0.99% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,840 | +56 | 1.00% |
| 2023 | 2,784 | -205 | 6.86% |
| 2022 | 2,989 | +270 | 9.93% |
| 2021 | 2,719 | +545 | 25.07% |
| 2020 | 2,174 | +552 | 34.03% |
| 2019 | 1,622 | +310 | 23.63% |
| 2018 | 1,312 | -577 | 30.55% |
| 2017 | 1,889 | -838 | 30.73% |
| 2016 | 2,727 | -281 | 9.34% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 32% | 56% |
| Never married | 51% | 59% | 38% |
| Divorced | 9% | 10% | 7% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau