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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 2026 population of 249. Northway is currently growing at a rate of 6.87% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Northway is $33,036 with a poverty rate of 37.5%. The median age in Northway is 43.4 years: 44 years for males, and 36.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 149.4 males.

249
Total Population
1.0
Density (mi²)
16 6.87%
Growth

Northway Population

Northway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026249166.87%
2025233156.88%

Median Age

Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 36.2 years
Male: 44 years

Northway Adults

There are 114 adults, (50 of whom are seniors) in Northway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 77 (40.1%)
Male: 115 (59.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Northway includes 82.29% Native American, 5.21% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American15882.29%
Two or more races2412.5%
White105.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American15882.29%
Two or more races2412.5%
White105.21%

Northway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Northway 's average per capita income is $21,591. Household income levels show a median of $33,036. The poverty rate stands at 37.5%.

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$33,036$66,592
Non Families$22,292$25,632
Families-$93,808
Married Families--

$21,591

Average Income

$33,036

Median Household Income

37.5%

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)