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Salcha

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
75.19
State:
Alaska

Salcha is a CDP located in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Salcha has a 2025 population of 587. Salcha is currently declining at a rate of -5.48% annually and its population has decreased by -36.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 930 in 2020.

The average household income in Salcha is $79,689 with a poverty rate of 6.69%.The median age in Salcha is 38.9 years: 36.9 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

587
Total Population
8
Density (mi²)
-34 -5.48%
Growth

Salcha Population

Salcha Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Salcha includes 79.55% White, 4.18% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85679.55%
Two or more races15214.13%
Native American454.18%
Black or African American161.49%
Other race70.65%

Salcha Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salcha's average per capita income is $46,328. Household income levels show a median of $72,083. The poverty rate stands at 6.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,468$101,650
Married Families$88,347-
Households$72,083$79,689
Non Families$18,929$34,901

$46,328

Average Income

$72,083

Median Household Income

6.69%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)