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South Lakes

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.807
State:
Alaska

South Lakes is a CDP located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. South Lakes has a 2025 population of 8,018. South Lakes is currently growing at a rate of 7.15% annually and its population has increased by 30.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,151 in 2020.

The average household income in South Lakes is $114,788 with a poverty rate of 10.63%.The median age in South Lakes is 33 years: 34.1 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

8K
Total Population
1,027
Density (mi²)
535 7.15%
Growth

South Lakes Population

South Lakes Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Lakes includes 83.07% White, 3.05% Native American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,09483.07%
Two or more races4557.42%
Native American1873.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1252.04%
Black or African American1031.68%
Other race1011.65%
Asian671.09%

South Lakes Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Lakes' average per capita income is $59,007. Household income levels show a median of $89,632. The poverty rate stands at 10.63%.

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
Married Families$134,926-
Families$110,673$127,758
Households$89,632$114,788
Non Families$59,567$73,110

$59,007

Average Income

$89,632

Median Household Income

10.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)