In 2021, Fairbanks, AK had a population of 97.1k people with a median age of 31.9 and a median household income of $78,321. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Fairbanks, AK declined from 98,455 to 97,149, a −1.33% decrease and its median household income grew from $76,464 to $78,321, a 2.43% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fairbanks, AK are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.64%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (7.06%), White (Hispanic) (4.6%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.34%).
None of the households in Fairbanks, AK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.9% of the residents in Fairbanks, AK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Fairbanks, AK are University of Alaska Fairbanks (1,335 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Fairbanks, AK was $245,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.8%.
Most people in Fairbanks, AK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Fairbanks, AK was 2 cars per household.
Fairbanks, AK borders .