Moving to Badger, Alaska

About Badger, Alaska
Badger

Badger is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Fairbanks North Star Borough of Alaska. It was one of the CDPs created in 2010 out of small suburbs and outskirts of Fairbanks. It has an area of 66.71 sq. mi, 65.63 of land and 1.08 of water.

The population of the CDP was 19,031 as of the 2020 Census, down from 19,482 in 2010. Badger's designation as a Place made it number 5 by population, behind Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau and Knik-Fairview, in a list of Alaska Cities and census-designated places (by population). Badger is a major community of the Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Gender
Gender Badger Alaska Country
Female 45.5% 47.8% 50.8%
Male 54.5% 52.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Badger Alaska Country
Less than $10,000 2.2% 3.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8% 2.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.6% 6.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 2.1% 6.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.2% 10.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.3% 18.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4% 14.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 23.8% 19.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 9% 9.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 12.6% 8.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Badger Alaska Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 27% 28% 27.0%
Other College 27% 26% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 16% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Badger Alaska Country
White 76.6% 59.7% 60.1%
African American 3.4% 3.1% 12.2%
American Indian 6% 14.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 6.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 1.4% 1.4% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.4% 7.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 6.6% 7.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity