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Census Tract 000501 in Matanuska Susitna County, Alaska Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 000501 is 2,209. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 000501 is white, which represent 71.84% of the total population. The average Census Tract 000501 education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

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Population in 2010-2014: 2,209. see rank

Population by Races

White:	1,587 (71.84%, see rank)
Black:	48 (2.17%, see rank)
Hispanic:	158 (7.15%, see rank)
Asian:	28 (1.27%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	230 (10.41%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	30 (1.36%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	286 (12.95%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	89 (56.33%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	48 (30.38%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,817 (82.25%) out of the total population of 2,209 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 000501	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.56%
Czech	16	0.72%, see rank	0.53%	0.47%
Danish	42	1.90%, see rank	0.83%	0.42%
Dutch	68	3.08%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	118	5.34%, see rank	8.32%	8.02%
French	37	1.67%, see rank	3.71%	3.34%
German	303	13.72%, see rank	17.06%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.46%
Irish	172	7.79%, see rank	10.58%	10.80%
Italian	80	3.62%, see rank	2.98%	5.52%
Norwegian	53	2.40%, see rank	3.85%	1.42%
Polish	97	4.39%, see rank	1.99%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.44%
Russian	9	0.41%, see rank	1.39%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.18%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	73	3.30%, see rank	2.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.95%
Swedish	56	2.54%, see rank	2.38%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.31%
American	90	4.07%, see rank	4.40%	7.12%
Welsh	6	0.27%, see rank	0.84%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,145 (51.83%, see rank)

Females: 1,064 (48.17%, see rank)

Census Tract 000501	Male: 51.83% Female: 48.17%
Alaska	Male: 52.19% Female: 47.81%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 000501	35.70 years old
Alaska	33.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 000501	34.30 years old
Alaska	33.10 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 000501	37.90 years old
Alaska	33.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 000501	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Under 5 years	131	5.93%, see rank	7.48%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	143	6.47%, see rank	7.03%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	191	8.65%, see rank	7.06%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	278	12.58%, see rank	6.99%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	104	4.71%, see rank	8.23%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	226	10.23%, see rank	15.25%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	301	13.63%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	247	11.18%, see rank	14.24%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	327	14.80%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	180	8.15%, see rank	5.62%	7.64%
75 to 84	42	1.90%, see rank	2.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	39	1.77%, see rank	0.72%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 000501	Alaska	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,362, 100%	460,319	209,056,129
Less Than High School	146, 10.72%, see rank	8.19%	13.67%
High School Graduate	358, 26.28%, see rank	27.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	491, 36.05%, see rank	36.62%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	268, 19.68%, see rank	17.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	99, 7.27%, see rank	9.81%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.59, see rank	13.81	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 000501			Alaska		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	66	66.67%	33.33%	76.26%	23.74%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	300	93.67%, see rank	6.33%, see rank	91.81%	8.19%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	204	97.55%, see rank	2.45%, see rank	91.68%	8.32%	90.60%	9.40%
College	91	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	83.76%	16.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	42	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	77.74%	22.26%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 000501	Alaska	U.S.
Total Households	689, 100%	251,678	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.21, see rank	2.79	2.63
1 Person Households	121, 17.56%, see rank	25.48%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	568, 82.44%, see rank	74.52%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	543, 78.81%, see rank	66.97%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.72, see rank	3.49	3.32
Married-Couple Family	417, 60.52%, see rank	50.02%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	146, 21.19%, see rank	33.03%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 000501	%	Alaska	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,744	see rank	571,190	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	870	100%, see rank	299,493	123,281,364
Never Married	286	32.87%, see rank	37.52%	35.77%
Married	470	54.02%, see rank	49.55%	52.04%
Widowed	15	1.72%, see rank	1.85%	2.57%
Divorced	99	11.38%, see rank	11.08%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	874	100%, see rank	271,697	129,692,771
Never Married	184	21.05%, see rank	29.02%	29.48%
Married	516	59.04%, see rank	51.93%	49.19%
Widowed	63	7.21%, see rank	5.97%	9.16%
Divorced	111	12.70%, see rank	13.07%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 000501	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	2,155	97.56%, see rank	92.90%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	986	44.64%, see rank	40.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,151	52.11%, see rank	50.10%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	18	0.81%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Foreign Born	54	2.44%, see rank	7.10%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	54	2.44%, see rank	3.83%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.26%	7.09%
Born In Europe	11	0.50%, see rank	1.18%	1.53%
Born In Asia	28	1.27%, see rank	3.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	5	0.23%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	10	0.45%, see rank	1.23%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 000501	%	Alaska	U.S.
English	596	86.50%, see rank	81.36%	79.39%
Spanish	12	1.74%, see rank	4.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	44	6.39%, see rank	3.38%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	21	3.05%, see rank	4.97%	3.36%
Other	16	2.32%, see rank	5.73%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.