6.0% of College, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 84.5% less than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 4.7% of high school graduates and 25.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.1%. For comparison, it was 26.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in College, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
College:
6.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
College:
4.0%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
College:
13.2%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
College:
23.5%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.1%
Residents above poverty level:
26.8%
Poverty by age in College, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in College,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.9%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in College,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.4%16 and 17 years
27.8%18 to 24 years
7.7%25 to 34 years
16.1%35 to 44 years
11.2%45 to 54 years
15.1%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
8.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in College,AK (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.2%12 to 17 years
13.3%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
6.6%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
0.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in College, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in College, AK (%)
6.6%White
0.0%Black
16.6%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
7.3%2+ races
11.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in College, AK (absolute numbers)
481White
0Black
113American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
1672+ races
127Hispanic
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
0.6%Below poverty level
99.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in College, AK
Children below poverty level:
College, Alaska:
1.0%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
College:
4.7%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
College:
25.2%
Alaska:
22.4%
49.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
55.0%Worked part-time
45.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
37.5%One part-time, other didn't work
62.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
81.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
7.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
4.9%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
31.7%1980 to 1989
41.4%1970 to 1979
11.6%1960 to 1969
4.5%1950 to 1959
0.5%1940 to 1949
0.2%1939 or earlier
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