Northway is a city located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area Alaska. Northway has a 2024 population of 166. Northway is currently declining at a rate of -20.57% annually and its population has decreased by -50.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 338 in 2020.
The average household income in Northway is $45,938 with a poverty rate of 30.16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Northway is 37 years, 49.8 years for males, and 14.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Northway was:
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 53 | 4.75 | 77.4 | 22.6 |
| Non Family | 24 | 1.29 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Married | 23 | 4.78 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
| Female | 6 | 18.5 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6.79
Average Family Size
4.75
Average Household Size
77.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.32%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.79% of Northway residents speak only English, while 7.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 7.21% of the population.
rate
30.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.09%
Male Poverty Rate
26.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Northway is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Northway is Native, with 26.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.53%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.5%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
27.1%
Labor Force Participation
27.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.92%
Born in Northway
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Northway residents were born in the United States, with 84.92% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.