Dry Creek

In Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska.

Population: 147

Dry Creek is a community in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, home to 147 residents.

Between 2019 and 2023, Dry Creek's population grew 23.5% from 119 to 147.

Owners occupy 10.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 50.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 147
Median age: 50.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 46
Homeownership rate: 10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

119147

Median household income

$31,786$33,250

Median home value

$125,000$159,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	119	$31,786	—
2020	262	$30,125	$125,000
2021	232	$33,250	$159,000
2022	202	—	—
2023	147	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 529.9%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 2412.2%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6444.9%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	44	29.9%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	18	12.2%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	19	12.9%
55 to 64	66	44.9%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	147	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate88.2%

Some college or associate's11.8%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	75	88.2%
Some college or associate's	10	11.8%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone17.9%

Carpooled3.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked17.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home61.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	17	17.9%
Carpooled	3	3.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	17.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	58	61.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	30	81.1%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	7	18.9%

Households

Average household size: 5.25
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 147)

	Count	Share
Family households	28	100.0%
Nonfamily households	0	0.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	28	60.9%
Vacant	18	39.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3	10.7%
Renter-occupied	25	89.3%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	46	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0220020
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 140 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 63.6266, -144.6392