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Population (year 2000): 11,402
Males: 5,910  (51.8%)
Females: 5,492  (48.2%)
Median resident age:  29.6 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99709.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $56,100 (it was $56,560 in 2000)
College  $56,100
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $166,200 (it was $144,100 in 2000)
College  $166,200
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in College:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.1%)
  • American Indian (12.4%)
  • Two or more races (5.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (20.4%), English (12.4%), Irish (11.5%), United States (5.0%), Norwegian (4.3%), Swedish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 18.7 square miles.

Population density: 611 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in College

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in College CDP

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 50.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

600 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

This place:  5.3%
Alaska:  5.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

College:  1.6% ($2,274)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (285.7 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2936.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Fairbanks, AK (7.0 miles ), Ester, AK (10.4 miles ), Fox, AK (15.5 miles ), North Pole, AK (33.3 miles ), Moose Creek, AK (46.7 miles ), Eielson AFB, AK (49.0 miles ), Two Rivers, AK (50.1 miles ), Salcha, AK (60.5 miles ).

Latitude: 64.85 N, Longitude: 147.83 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -926 (-8.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,477 (26.5%)


People in group quarters in College
  • 743 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 6 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Health care (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near College:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 239 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 279 miles; VALDEZ, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to College:
  • FAIRBANKS INTL (about 4 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: FAI)
  • WAINWRIGHT AAF (about 16 miles; FAIRBANKS/FT WAINWRIGHT, AK; ID: FBK)
  • EIELSON AFB (about 53 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
Other public-use airports nearest to College:
  • CHENA RIVER (about 3 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: 2Z5)
  • BRADLEY SKY-RANCH (about 32 miles; NORTH POLE, AK; ID: 95Z)
  • LIVENGOOD CAMP (about 72 miles; LIVENGOOD, AK; ID: 4AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to College:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 286 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2044 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2072 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2073 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2093 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 2109 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)

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Notable locations in College: Ester Crossing (A), Ester Station (B), Fairbanks Country Club (C), McNears (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Northern Lights Memorial Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Ballaine Lake (A), Smith Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cripple Creek (A), Deadman Slough (B), Noyes Slough (C), Jussila Creek (D), Pearl Creek (E), Happy Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.3%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.6%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

College compared to Alaska state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in College:
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in College:
  • KWLF (98.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KSUA (91.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: U OF AK. ON BEHALF OF U OF AK. FAIRB)
  • KKED (104.7 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K203CT (88.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUWL (103.9 FM; COLLEGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KUAC (89.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
  • KIAK-FM (102.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYSC (96.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO, INC.)
  • KJNP-FM (100.3 FM; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC AK. MISSIONARY FLWSHP)
  • KAKQ-FM (101.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around College:
  • KFXF (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K13XD (Channel 13; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KATN (Channel 2; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTVF (Channel 11; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUAC-TV (Channel 9; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
  • K07UU (Channel 7; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)

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