Knik River, AK (Alaska) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 616 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 616 (all nonfarm))

Knik River, Alaska Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 269 (220 occupied: 182 owner occupied, 38 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	37%

Housing density: 3 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $55,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $725

Median gross rent in Knik River, AK in 2000: $806

Housing units in Knik River with a mortgage: 96 (5 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Household type by relationship

Households: 616

In family households: 546 (123 male householders, 29 female householders)
125 spouses, 220 children (199 natural, 6 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 4 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 70 (36 male householders (26 living alone)), 20 female householders (12 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 51 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 14 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 18 2-persons.

135 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (14 men, 13 women).

97.9% of residents of Knik River speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	2.4
State:	3.9

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Knik River, Alaska:

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 11
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 23
5 rooms: 50
6 rooms: 39
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 13
9 or more rooms: 18

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Knik River, Alaska:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 21
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 8
5 rooms: 9
6 rooms: 0
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 13
1995 to 1998: 42
1990 to 1994: 18
1980 to 1989: 82
1970 to 1979: 31
1960 to 1969: 44
1950 to 1959: 27
1940 to 1949: 12
1939 or earlier: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Knik River:

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 34
2 bedrooms: 57
3 bedrooms: 50
4 bedrooms: 17
5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Knik River:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 21
2 bedrooms: 8
3 bedrooms: 9
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Knik River in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 6
1 vehicle: 41
2 vehicles: 79
3 vehicles: 41
4 vehicles: 15
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Knik River in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 13
1 vehicle: 8
2 vehicles: 0
3 vehicles: 9
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Knik River, AK:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 6
$90,000 to $99,999: 11
$100,000 to $124,999: 29
$125,000 to $149,999: 33
$150,000 to $174,999: 17
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 12
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Knik River:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 7
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 16
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Knik River, AK Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 28.7%
Number of people working at home: 6 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 7
5 to 9 minutes: 13
10 to 14 minutes: 6
15 to 19 minutes: 0
20 to 24 minutes: 21
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 16
35 to 39 minutes: 6
40 to 44 minutes: 5
45 to 59 minutes: 43
60 to 89 minutes: 109
90 or more minutes: 12

Knik River mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 197 (81%)
Carpooled: 28 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (2%)
Walked: 7 (3%)
Worked at home: 6 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 13
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 18
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $44,999: 9
$45,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 39
$60,000 to $74,999: 35
$75,000 to $99,999: 35
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 132
Other groups: 75
Belgian: 64
United States or American: 36
Polish: 26
Norwegian: 23
Scotch-Irish: 23
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 23
Haitian: 23
French (except Basque): 22
English: 20
Swedish: 19
Irish: 16
Danish: 16
Italian: 12
Swiss: 10
Dutch: 7
Hungarian: 6
French Canadian: 6
European: 5
Yugoslavian: 5
Russian: 4
Scottish: 3

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 155
Northeast: 66
Midwest: 104
South: 57
West: 202

42% of Knik River residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Alaska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 47
Less than 1 year of college: 0
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 27
Associate degree: 53
Bachelor's degree: 32
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 34
Less than 1 year of college: 6
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 28.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $56,583
Two or more races householders: $28,125
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $28,750

Knik River household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Knik River household income for two or more races householders

Knik River household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Knik River marital status for males

Knik River marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $121,600

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 209
5 to 9: 15
Mobile homes: 41
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $53,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 16%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Knik River:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
Utility gas (7%)
Wood (7%)
Electricity (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (100%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Alaska:	6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Alaska:	5.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Alaska:	14.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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