Eielson AFB, AK Demographics

A map of Eielson AFB's Population by Race

Eielson AFB, Alaska had a population of 2,610 in 2020. It was 62.5% White, 7.5% Black, 3.7% Asian, 16.5% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 7.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Eielson AFB, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is the 40th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Eielson AFB's White Population

1,630 residents of Eielson AFB identify as White, or 62.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Eielson AFB roughly similar to the White share of the population of Alaska (57.5% White). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is ranked #143 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Eielson AFB is less White than neighboring Moose Creek (74.5% White), Salcha (82.1% White), Two Rivers (77.1% White), Pleasant Valley (80.9% White), and North Pole (64.6% White).

Eielson AFB's Black Population

196 residents of Eielson AFB identify as Black, or 7.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Eielson AFB roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alaska (2.8% Black). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is ranked #5 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Eielson AFB is more Black than neighboring Moose Creek (2.4% Black), Salcha (0.6% Black), Two Rivers (0% Black), Pleasant Valley (1.3% Black), and North Pole (4.8% Black).

Eielson AFB's Asian Population

96 residents of Eielson AFB identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Eielson AFB roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alaska (5.9% Asian). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is ranked #29 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Eielson AFB is more Asian than neighboring Moose Creek (2.4% Asian), Salcha (1.7% Asian), Two Rivers (2.3% Asian), and Pleasant Valley (0.5% Asian). Eielson AFB is less Asian than neighboring North Pole (4.6% Asian).

Eielson AFB's Hispanic Population

430 residents of Eielson AFB identify as Hispanic, or 16.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Eielson AFB slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Alaska (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is ranked #10 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Eielson AFB is more Hispanic than neighboring Moose Creek (5.4% Hispanic), Salcha (5.3% Hispanic), Two Rivers (3.8% Hispanic), Pleasant Valley (5.4% Hispanic), and North Pole (7.5% Hispanic).

Eielson AFB's Native American/Other Population

57 residents of Eielson AFB identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Eielson AFB less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Alaska (17.2% Native American/Other). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is ranked #319 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Eielson AFB is less Native American/Other than neighboring Moose Creek (5.8% Native American/Other), Salcha (2.7% Native American/Other), Two Rivers (6.5% Native American/Other), Pleasant Valley (4.1% Native American/Other), and North Pole (7.4% Native American/Other).

Eielson AFB's Multiracial Population

201 residents of Eielson AFB identify as Multiracial, or 7.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Eielson AFB roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alaska (9.8% Multiracial). Of the 355 places in Alaska, Eielson AFB is ranked #138 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Eielson AFB is more Multiracial than neighboring Salcha (7.6% Multiracial). Eielson AFB is less Multiracial than neighboring Moose Creek (9.4% Multiracial), Two Rivers (10.3% Multiracial), Pleasant Valley (7.8% Multiracial), and North Pole (11.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.