Fairbanks North Star Borough's estimated 2026 population is 93,320 with a growth rate of -0.69% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fairbanks North Star Borough is the 3rd largest county in Alaska. The 2010 population was 98,272 and has seen a growth of -5.04% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 32.5 years
Female: 34.2 years
Male: 31.5 years
There are 72,835 adults, (12,160 of whom are seniors) in Fairbanks North Star Borough.
Female: 43,352 (45.4%)
Male: 52,108 (54.6%)
The racial composition of Fairbanks North Star Borough includes 68.82% White, 6.21% Native American, 4.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65,695 | 68.82% |
| Two or more races | 14,238 | 14.92% |
| Native American | 5,931 | 6.21% |
| Black or African American | 3,916 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 2,718 | 2.85% |
| Other race | 2,309 | 2.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 653 | 0.68% |
Fairbanks North Star Borough's average per capita income is $59,317. Household income levels show a median of $88,267. The poverty rate stands at 6.13%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $118,809 | $142,464 |
| Families | $108,940 | $133,064 |
| Households | $88,267 | $112,548 |
| Non Families | $58,627 | $73,427 |
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