College is a census-designated place located in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 11,402.

Geography

College is located at 64°50'54" North, 147°49'38" West (64.848302, -147.827194)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 49.4 km² (19.1 mi²). 48.4 km² (18.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.15% water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 11,402 people, 4,104 households, and 2,638 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 235.8/km² (610.7/mi²). There are 4,501 housing units at an average density of 93.1/km² (241.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 77.85% White, 3.11% Black or African American, 8.95% Native American, 3.19% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 1.09% from other races, and 5.74% from two or more races. 3.47% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 4,104 households out of which 37.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% are married couples living together, 11.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% are non-families. 25.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.60 and the average family size is 3.13.

In the CDP the population is spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 16.8% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 4.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 109.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP is $56,560, and the median income for a family is $69,969. Males have a median income of $47,126 versus $31,495 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $23,381. 8.2% of the population and 4.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.2% of those under the age of 18 and 4.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

External links

Maps and aerial photos

Street map http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=NaodW29-item18 cbad3c2c52a901&longitude=-147.827194&zoom=6 | Topographic map http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=64.848302&lon=NaodW29-ite m446476bf409de76c&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100 | Aerial photograph http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=NaodW29-item16f6f004475c2 207&lat=64.848302&w=750&h=500