Badger, Alaska

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
19,182
Population
$87,169
Median Income
$274,600
Home Value
34.7
Median Age

Demographics

Badger has a population of 19,182 with a median age of 34.7. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
78.6%
Other
10.4%
Hispanic
7.9%
Black
1.6%
Asian
1.5%
Demographic Value
Total Population19,182
Median Age34.7
White78.6%
Black or African American1.6%
Asian1.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.9%
Other / Two or More Races10.4%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Badger is $87,169, which is 16.0% above the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $47,387. The poverty rate is 5.0%.

$87,169
Median Household Income
$47,387
Per Capita Income
5.0%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Badger is 6.6%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Badger, 92.7% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9.2% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
92.7%
Bachelor's+
24.9%
Graduate+
9.2%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher92.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.2%

Housing

The median home value in Badger is $274,600, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,461. The homeownership rate is 82.4%.

$274,600
Median Home Value
$1,461/mo
Median Rent
82.4%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$274,600
Median Monthly Rent$1,461
Homeownership Rate82.4%
Vacancy Rate13.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Badger, Alaska?
The population of Badger, Alaska is 19,182 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Badger, Alaska?
The median household income in Badger, Alaska is $87,169. This is 16.0% above the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Badger, Alaska?
The median home value in Badger, Alaska is $274,600. The median monthly rent is $1,461.
What percentage of people in Badger have a college degree?
In Badger, Alaska, 24.9% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 92.7% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Badger, Alaska an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Badger, Alaska is 3.2x (median home value $274,600 vs. median income $87,169), making it relatively affordable by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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