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Northway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
242.411
State:
Alaska

Northway is a CDP located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. Northway has a 2025 population of 315. Northway is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually but its population has decreased by -6.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 338 in 2020.

The average household income in Northway is $62,426 with a poverty rate of 37.62%. The median age in Northway is 16.2 years: 43.8 years for males, and 14.6 years for females.

315
Total Population
1
Density (mi²)
21 7.14%
Growth

Northway Population

Northway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Northway includes 83.17% Native American, 4.46% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (83.2%)

Two or more races (12.4%)

White (4.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American16883.17%
Two or more races2512.38%
White94.46%

Northway Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Northway's average per capita income is $19,750. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 37.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households-$62,426
Families-$79,539
Married Families--
Non Families-$15,350

$19,750

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

37.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)