Silver Springs
- Population
- 66
- Median household income
- $130,208
- Median home value
- $269,600
-9.6%’19–’23
+17.6%’20–’23
+65.9%’19–’23
Silver Springs, a community in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, has 66 residents. The median household income of $130,208 is above the Copper River Census Area median ($75,053).
Between 2019 and 2023, Silver Springs's population declined 9.6% from 73 to 66, while its median home value rose 65.9% from $162,500 to $269,600.
Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 56.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 56.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $130,208
- Median home value
- $269,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 40
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237366
$110,694$130,208
$162,500$269,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 73 | — | $162,500 |
| 2020 | 171 | $110,694 | $222,100 |
| 2021 | 134 | $115,208 | $222,100 |
| 2022 | 106 | $125,938 | $247,200 |
| 2023 | 66 | $130,208 | $269,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 179.1%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3416.7%
35 to 443.0%
45 to 544.5%
55 to 6448.5%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 6 | 9.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 11 | 16.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2 | 3.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 3 | 4.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 32 | 48.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 7 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 58 | 87.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 12.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate7.3%
Some college or associate's49.1%
Bachelor's degree14.5%
Graduate or professional degree29.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 4 | 7.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 27 | 49.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8 | 14.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16 | 29.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 42 min
Drove alone80.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means14.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 28 | 80.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2 | 5.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 5 | 14.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7 | 20.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 23 | 65.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 14.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.44
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 66)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 27 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 27 | 67.5% |
| Vacant | 13 | 32.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 27 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached85.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 34 | 85.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 4 | 10.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0270320
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 62.0193, -145.3583
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