Farm Loop, AK

Census Place

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2021 Population

2,549

3.34% 1-year decline

US Senator

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Party

US Senator

Dan Sullivan

Republican Party

US Representative

Mary Peltola

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

39.6

13.1% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

4.97%

2.01% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$105,521

1.27% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$314,700

4.34% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Farm Loop, AK had a population of 2.55k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $105,521. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Farm Loop, AK declined from 2,637 to 2,549, a −3.34% decrease and its median household income grew from $104,200 to $105,521, a 1.27% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Farm Loop, AK are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.16%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.33%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%), and White (Hispanic) (2.04%).

None of the households in Farm Loop, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Farm Loop, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Farm Loop, AK was $314,700, and the homeownership rate was 87.7%.

Most people in Farm Loop, AK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Farm Loop, AK was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Farm Loop, AK is home to a population of 2.55k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.96% of Farm Loop, AK residents were born outside of the country (50 people).

In 2021, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.1k people) in Farm Loop, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 208 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 85 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%

2021 Citizenship

99%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.2% of Farm Loop, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Farm Loop, AK was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Farm Loop, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Farm Loop, AK

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.1k ± 216
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
208 ± 86.5
Two+ (Hispanic)
85 ± 63.6

5.45%

Hispanic Population

139 people

5.45% of the people in Farm Loop, AK are hispanic (139 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Farm Loop, AK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.96%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

50 people

1.82%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

As of 2021, 1.96% of Farm Loop, AK residents (50 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Farm Loop, AK was 1.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Farm Loop, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
85 ± 32
Gulf War (1990s)
62 ± 54
Vietnam
50 ± 26

Farm Loop, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Farm Loop, AK employs 1.26k people. The largest industries in Farm Loop, AK are Health Care & Social Assistance (201 people), Educational Services (173 people), and Public Administration (149 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($156,250), Information ($111,250), and Construction ($93,864).

Employment

Occupations

1.26k

2021 Value

± 129

−3.45%

1 Year decline

± 15.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Farm Loop, AK declined at a rate of −3.45%, from 1.31k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Farm Loop, AK, are Management Occupations (131 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (122 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (120 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Farm Loop, AK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alaska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.26k

2021 Value

± 129

−3.45%

1 Year decline

± 15.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Farm Loop, AK declined at a rate of −3.45%, from 1.31k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Farm Loop, AK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (201 people), Educational Services (173 people), and Public Administration (149 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Farm Loop, AK, though some of these residents may live in Farm Loop, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$79,063

Median earning men ± $5,338

$36,875

Median earning women ± $3,433

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($160,313), Information ($122,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($57,083), Construction ($49,688), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Alaska. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alaska.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alaska to other states, or from other states to Alaska.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Alaska product (by dollars) was Electronics with $11B, followed by Crude petroleum ($7.58B) and Meat/seafood ($4.53B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alaska products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$43.1B

2020 Value in Alaska

$68.3B

Projected 2050 Value in Alaska

58.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alaska trade was $43.1B. This is expected to increase 58.3% to $68.3B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alaska trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alaska to other states, or from other states to Alaska.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$8.09B
Texas
$3.13B
Washington
$2.85B

In 2020, the top outbound Alaska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $8.09B, followed by Texas with $3.13B and Washington and $2.85B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alaska shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alaska went to Donald J. Trump with 52.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (42.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.47%).

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing the state of Alaska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Farm Loop, AK is currently represented by Mary Peltola in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (42.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.47%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alaska went to Donald J. Trump with 52.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (42.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.47%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alaska for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alaska

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Lisa Murkowski

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on December 20, 2002
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected List of governors of Alaska|Governor of Alaska.

Dan Sullivan

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing Alaska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alaska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Farm Loop, AK

Mary Peltola

Alaska at-large Representative

Democratic Party

Farm Loop, AK is currently represented by Mary Peltola (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Farm Loop, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.483% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.417% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (166k), Some college (150k), and Bachelors Degree (97.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Farm Loop, AK was $314,700 in 2021, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $301,600 to $314,700, a 4.34% increase. The homeownership rate in Farm Loop, AK is 87.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Farm Loop, AK have an average commute time of 32.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Farm Loop, AK is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$314,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$23,027

$778

Median Property Taxes

±$94

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Farm Loop, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Farm Loop, AK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

87.7%

Homeownership

2021

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 87.7% of the housing units in Farm Loop, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Farm Loop, AK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Farm Loop, AK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$105,521

Median Household Income

± $8,548

887

Number of Households

± 108

In 2021, the median household income of the 887 households in Farm Loop, AK grew to $105,521 from the previous year's value of $104,200.

The following chart displays the households in Farm Loop, AK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Farm Loop, AK is from Alaska.

0.437

2021 Wage GINI in Alaska

0.435

2020 Wage GINI in Alaska

In 2021, the income inequality in Alaska was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.513% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alaska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alaska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alaska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (75.9%)
Worked At Home (11.3%)
Carpooled (8.27%)

In 2021, 75.9% of workers in Farm Loop, AK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.3%) and those who carpooled to work (8.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Farm Loop, AK have a longer commute time (32.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.11% of the workforce in Farm Loop, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Farm Loop, AK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Farm Loop, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Farm Loop, AK have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Farm Loop, AK (126 out of 2.53k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Farm Loop, AK is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.5% of the population of Farm Loop, AK has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 9.9% on Medicaid, 9.54% on Medicare, 17.1% on non-group plans, and 5.66% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK see 1969 patients per year on average, which represents a 3% decrease from the previous year (2030 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2079 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 379 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,969 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

Primary care physicians in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK see an average of 1,969 patients per year. This represents a 3% decrease from the previous year (2,030 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 16.3% between 18 and 34 years, 43.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.5%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

9.9%

Medicaid

9.54%

Medicare

17.1%

Non-Group

5.66%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Farm Loop, AK declined by 0.437% from 11.5% to 11.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Farm Loop, AK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.