Delta Junction is a city located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area Alaska. Delta Junction has a 2024 population of 967. Delta Junction is currently growing at a rate of 1.26% annually and its population has increased by 5.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 919 in 2020.
The average household income in Delta Junction is $101,212 with a poverty rate of 8.7%. The median age in Delta Junction is 36.1 years: 36.2 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delta Junction was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 963 | 83.45% |
| Two or more races | 125 | 10.83% |
| Native American | 35 | 3.03% |
| Other race | 14 | 1.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 1.04% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.43% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 462 | 2.5 | 74.7 | 25.3 |
| Married | 205 | 3.47 | 81 | 19 |
| Non Family | 204 | 1.28 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Female | 40 | 3.53 | 47.5 | 52.5 |
| Male | 13 | 3.08 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
74.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 3.8% |
| Associates Degree | 132 | 16.73% |
| Bachelors Degree | 120 | 15.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 68 | 8.62% |
| High School Graduate | 191 | 24.21% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 1.14% |
| Some College | 239 | 30.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 650 | 612 | 168 |
| Hispanic | 82 | 82 | 13 |
| 2+ Races | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Native American | 16 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Race | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $76,875 | $90,625 | $55,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $133,000 | $135,000 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $65,694 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $59,625 | $73,077 | $35,125 |
| Some College | $0 | $64,375 | $33,281 |
$59,625
Average Earnings
$73,077
Average Male
$35,125
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.71% of Delta Junction residents speak only English, while 16.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 913 | 78 | 8.54% |
| Multiple | 125 | 9 | 7.2% |
| Other | 14 | 8 | 57.14% |
| Native | 31 | 5 | 16.13% |
| Hispanic | 119 | 5 | 4.2% |
8.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.11%
Male Poverty Rate
11.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Delta Junction is Other, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Delta Junction is Hispanic, with 4.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48.72% |
| Some College | 6.47% |
| High School | 3.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.06% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Male Employed | 4.44% |
| Female Employed | 0.68% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,619 | $117,859 |
| Households | $85,694 | $101,212 |
| Married Families | $94,539 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $61,875 | $74,862 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.5%
Male Marriage Rate
64.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
204
Number of Veterans
190
Male Veterans
14
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 137 |
| First Gulf War | 59 |
| Vietnam | 48 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 121 |
| 75+ | 42 |
| 65 to 74 | 17 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 175 | 25.29% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 30.12% |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 29.27% |
| Black | 5 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.2%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Employment Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
27.12%
Born in Delta Junction
92.55%
Native Born
7.45%
Foreign Born
2.25%
Non Citizen
5.2%
Naturalized
92.55% of Delta Junction residents were born in the United States, with 27.12% having been born in Alaska. 2.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,027 | 12 | 1.18% |
| 2028 | 1,015 | 12 | 1.2% |
| 2027 | 1,003 | 12 | 1.21% |
| 2026 | 991 | 12 | 1.23% |
| 2025 | 979 | 12 | 1.24% |
| 2024 | 967 | 12 | 1.26% |
| 2023 | 955 | 9 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 946 | 6 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 940 | 21 | 2.29% |
| 2020 | 919 | -8 | -0.86% |
| 2019 | 927 | -9 | -0.96% |
| 2018 | 936 | 6 | 0.65% |
| 2017 | 930 | 9 | 0.98% |
| 2016 | 921 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 918 | -17 | -1.82% |
| 2014 | 935 | -8 | -0.85% |
| 2013 | 943 | -25 | -2.58% |
| 2012 | 968 | 5 | 0.52% |
| 2011 | 963 | 11 | 1.16% |
| 2010 | 952 | 0 | 0% |