Census Bureau data for Eielson AFB CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Eielson AFB CDP
- What is the median household income in Eielson AFB CDP?
- The median household income in Eielson AFB CDP is $59,716 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Eielson AFB CDP?
- The poverty rate in Eielson AFB CDP is 1.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Eielson AFB CDP?
- The median gross rent in Eielson AFB CDP is $2,021 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Eielson AFB CDP residents have a college degree?
- 34.2% of adults in Eielson AFB CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,133
Median Income
$59,716
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.9%
Median Age
21.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-8,867 (-12.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.2 pp (-76.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.9 pp (-2.6%)
Unemployment:
+7.8 pp (+152.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,133
Median Age
21.0
Female
42.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.5%
Black 5.6%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 22.3%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.4%
Puerto Rican
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,716
±$13,773
-$29,620 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,540
Median Family Income
$64,063
Poverty Rate
1.0%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
5.7%
Household Income Distribution
$25–35k
9.6%
$35–50k
20.4%
$50–75k
26.7%
$75–100k
21.3%
$100–150k
8.3%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
881
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
100.0%
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$2,021
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
—
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.6%
$1–1.5k
3.1%
$1.5–2k
43.9%
$2–2.5k
32.9%
$2.5–3.5k
13.7%
$3.5k+
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
58.2%
3+
5.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
2.5%
Single-fam. att.
63.1%
2–4 units
3.4%
20+ units
3.7%
Housing Age
1970–1999
8.7%
2000–2009
26.8%
2010+
20.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
100.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.2%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Some College / Associate
32.9%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
80.5%
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
+7.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.5%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
34.1%
Private For-Profit
61.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.8%
Public Admin
19.4%
Retail
14.4%
Construction
12.2%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Transportation
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
3.1%
Finance
2.2%
Manufacturing
1.3%
Occupation
Management
51.7%
Production
22.7%
Food Prep
14.6%
Sales
8.1%
Construction
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
8.6 min
Drove Alone
77.1%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.5%
Walked
11.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
803
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
78.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
52.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
12.9%
5–9
21.3%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
2.2%
20–24
17.4%
25–34
26.5%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
0.8%
55–64
0.2%
85+
0.3%
Under 18: 40.3%
Working age (18–64): 59.7%
65 and over: 0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
47.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
41.2%
Africa
41.2%
Latin America
17.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
22.7%
With a Disability
2.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
100.0%
Uninsured
0.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
99.4%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
62.9%
Moved from Abroad
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023