Tanacross, AK City Data

Tanacross, AK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 140 people who live in Tanacross and approximately 6,174 who live in Southeast Fairbanks County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tanacross to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Tanacross. We have included Tanacross housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tanacross Information

Southeast Fairbanks County where Tanacross resides is 25,061.19 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,174 and has a population rank of 2,765 out of all the places in the United States.

Tanacross has a total of 140 people and of those residents there are 74 males and 66 females. The median age of the male population is 36.5 and the female population is 29.5. There are approximately 91 births each year and around 27 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tanacross varies per year, but currently 138 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 140 people who live in Tanacross, there are 48 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tanacross is 25 male and 23 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 97.

General Tanacross Information
Total area in square miles - Southeast Fairbanks County	25,061.19
Water area in square miles - Southeast Fairbanks County	N/A
Resident population - Southeast Fairbanks County	6,174
Population rank - Southeast Fairbanks County	2,765
Total population	140
Total population (male)	74
Total population (female)	66
Population median age (male)	36.5
Population median age (female)	29.5
Births - Southeast Fairbanks County	91
Deaths- Southeast Fairbanks County	27
Population of one race	138
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	48
Population under 20 years (male)	25
Population under 20 years (female)	23
Total population 18 years and over	97

Tanacross Social Characteristics

There are 2,098 households in Tanacross. Families make up 1,475 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tanacross families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,221), male householder with no wife present (110) and female householder with no husband present (187). The remainder of the Tanacross households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 592. Tanacross, AK moving companies help people in Tanacross move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Tanacross. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tanacross is based, there are 2,183 females 15 and over; of those females there are 409 never married, 1,386 now married, 27 separated, 115 widowed, and 246 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 23 separated, 39 widowed and 281 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tanacross social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tanacross.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Total households	2,098
Family households (families)	1,475
With own children under 18 years	875
Married-couple family	1,221
With own children under 18 years	627
Male householder, no wife present, family	110
With own children under 18 years	66
Female householder, no husband present, family	187
With own children under 18 years	122
Nonfamily households	592
Householder living alone	490
65 years and over	116

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	19
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	7
Average household size	3.33
Average family size	3.93

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	126
Householder	29
Spouse	17
Child	52
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	6
Foster child	3
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	14
Male householder	10
Male householder living alone	9
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	3
Female householder living alone	3
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,183
Never married	409
Now married	1,386
Separated	27
Widowed	115
Divorced	246
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	23
Widowed	39
Divorced	281

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	140
Male	74
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	4
10 to 14 years	7
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	4
30 to 34 years	1
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	2
45 to 49 years	10
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A
Female	66
Under 5 years	3
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	12
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	5
35 to 39 years	4
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	4
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	1
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	N/A

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	140
One race	138
White	12
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	124
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	140
People who are White alone	12
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	124
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,739
Same house	3,206
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	498
Different state or abroad	1,160
Different state	975
Abroad	185

PLACE OF BIRTH (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Total resident population	6,174
Born in United States	1,293
State of residence	1,992
Different state	3,488
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	84
Foreign born	610

Tanacross Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Tanacross. That total enrollment is 1,970 for the population of the country, which includes Tanacross. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 847 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,975 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 285.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Tanacross population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,970
Pre-kindergarten	110
Public	85
Private	25
Kindergarten	86
Public	74
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	960
Public	826
Private	134
Elementary and high school	1,488
Public	1,278
Private	210
High school grades 9 to 12	528
Public	452
Private	76
College, undergraduate years	218
Public	188
Private	30
Graduate or professional school	68
Public	55
Private	13
Not enrolled in school	3,970

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,693
Less than 9th grade	185
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	302
High school graduate	1,296
Some college, no degree	960
Associate's degree	277
Bachelor's degree	673
Graduate or professional degree	18.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	477

Tanacross Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,385 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tanacross. The Tanacross occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (630), service occupations (337), sales and office occupations (443), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (28), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (268) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (226). The 4,385 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 953 private wage and salary workers, 765 government workers, 208 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Population 16 years and over	4,385
In labor force	2,533
Civilian labor force	2,347
Employed	1,932
Unemployed	415
Percent Unemployed	17.7
Armed Forces	186
Females 16 years and over	2,123
In labor force	1,082
Civilian labor force	1,052
Unemployed Civilian labor force	150
Armed forces	30
Males 16 years and over	2,262
In labor force	1,451
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	265
Armed forces	156

COMMUTING TO WORK (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,050
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,339
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	274
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	308
Other means	52
Worked at home	67
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	31,170

OCCUPATION (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	630
Management, professional, and related occupations	630
Service occupations	337
Sales and office occupations	443
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	28
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	268
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	226

INDUSTRY (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	630
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	91
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	53
Wholesale trade	24
Retail trade	179
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	196
Information	25
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	60
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	100
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	416
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	192
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	340

CLASS OF WORKER (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	630
Private wage and salary workers	953
Government workers	765
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	208
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tanacross Housing Characteristics

In Tanacross, AK there are 3,225 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,098 occupied and 1,127 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tanacross, there are 2,375 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 69 units in Tanacross. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Tanacross, AK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tanacross, AK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tanacross. There are 9 housing units with rent less than $200, 35 with rent between $200-299, 126 with rent between $300-499 and 194 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tanacross gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tanacross, AK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Total housing units	3,225
Occupied housing units	2,098
Vacant housing units	1,127

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Total housing units	3,225
1-unit, detached	2,375
1-unit, attached	69
2 units	58
3 or 4 units	139
5 to 9 units	302
10 to 19 units	52
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	220

HOUSING TENURE (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Occupied housing units	2,098
Owner-occupied	1,438
Renter-occupied	660

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Occupied housing units	2,098
No vehicles available	186
2 vehicle available	1,230
3 vehicles available	345
4 vehicles available	123
5 or more vehicles available	53

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Occupied housing units	2,098
Utility gas	5
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	22
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,386
Coal or coke
Wood	552
Solar energy
Other fuel	120
No fuel used	2

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Occupied housing units	2,098
Less Than $50,000	1,438
$50,000 to $99,999	387
$100,000 to $149,999	166
$150,000 to $199,999	45
$200,000 to $299,999	26
$300,000 to $499,999	27
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	86,000

GROSS RENT (Southeast Fairbanks County)
Occupied units paying rent	660
Less than $200	9
$200 to $299	35
$300 to $499	126
$500 to $699	107
$700 to $999	75
$1,000 to $1,499	12
$1,500 or more	N/A