Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Fairbanks Population: 82840 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 43217 52.17% Female 39623 47.83%       Under 5 years 6722 8.11% 5 to 9 years 7006 8.46% 10 to 14 years 7189 8.68% 15 to 19 years 6685 8.07% 20 to 24 years 7416 8.95% 25 to 34 years 13529 16.33% 35 to 44 years 14052 16.96% 45 to 54 years 11401 13.76% 55 to 59 years 3096 3.74% 60 to 64 years 1899 2.29% 65 to 74 years 2399 2.9% 75 to 84 years 1169 1.41% 85 years and over 277 0.33%       Median age (years) 29.5       18 years and over 57921 69.92% Male 30452 36.76% Female 27469 33.16% 21 years and over 53732 64.86% 62 years and over 4909 5.93% 65 years and over 3845 4.64% Male 1829 2.21% Female 2016 2.43%       Race     One race % White 64439 77.79% Black or African American 4843 5.85% American Indian and Alaska Native 5714 6.9% Asian 1720 2.08% Asian indian 119 0.14% Chinese 245 0.3% Filipino 477 0.58% Japanese 137 0.17% Korean 480 0.58% Vietnamese 50 0.06% Other Asian 212 0.26% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 245 0.3% Native Hawaiian 72 0.09% Guamanian or Chamorro 67 0.08% Samoan 54 0.07% Other Pacific Islander 52 0.06% Some other race 1414 1.71% Two or more races 4465 5.39%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 82840 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 3440 4.15% Mexican 1704 2.06% Puerto Rican 520 0.63% Cuban 98 0.12% Other Hispanic or Latino 1118 1.35% Not Hispanic or Latino 79400 95.85% White alone 62942 75.98%       Relationship     Total Population 82840 100.00% In households 79760 96.28% Householder 29777 35.95% Spouse 16274 19.65% Child 26708 32.24% Own child under 18 years 23294 28.12% Other relatives 2082 2.51% Under 18 years 953 1.15% Nonrelatives 4919 5.94% Unmarried partner 1998 2.41% In group quarters 3080 3.72% Institutionalized population 407 0.49% Non-Institutionalized population 2673 3.23%       Households by Type     Total Households 29777 100.0 % Family households (families) 20502 68.85% With own children under 18 years 12298 41.3% Married-couple family 16274 54.65% With own children under 18 years % Female householder, no husband present 2756 9.26% With own children under 18 years 2115 7.1% Non Family households 9275 31.15% Householder living alone 7031 23.61% Householder 65 years and over 1069 3.59%       Households with individuals under 18 years 12997 43.65% Households with individuals 65 years and over 2831 9.51%       Average Household size 2.68 Average family size 3.2       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 33291 100.00% Occupied housing units 29777 89.44% Vacant housing units 3514 10.56% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 993 2.98% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 29777 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 16066 53.95% Renter-occupied housing units. 13711 46.05%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.81 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.52

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