South Van Horn, Alaska

South Van Horn is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 558, the 107th largest city or CDP in Alaska.[1][2] It has a population density of 65.42 people per sq mi (25.26 per km2).[1][2]

South Van Horn
CDP
Van Horn Road westbound at South Cushman Street in June 2012. In the background is a portion of the business district which runs along the CDP's northern edge.
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughFairbanks North Star Borough
Government
 • Borough mayorBryce J. Ward
 • State senatorClick Bishop (R)
 • State rep.Adam Wool (D)
Area
 • Total8.52 sq mi (22.07 km2)
 • Land8.04 sq mi (20.82 km2)
 • Water0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2)
Elevation
418 ft (127.4 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total558
 • Density65.42/sq mi (25.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)

Geography

South Van Horn is located at 64°48′34″N 147°47′17″W.[3]

The CDP has a total area of 8.52 sq mi (22.07 km2), of which, 8.04 sq mi (20.82 km2) of it is land and 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) of it (5.68%) is water.[1][3]

The elevation is 418 ft.[1]

Demographics

South Van Horn has a median age of 42.4, with a married population of 49.3%. The average household has 2.51 people. The unemployment rate is 5.5% and the median household income is $39,883.[1][4]

References
  1. "South Van Horn, AK - USA.com™". www.usa.com. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
  2. Branch, Geographic Products. "Gazetteer Files - Geography - U.S. Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
  3. "How much do you know about your county?". County Explorer. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
  4. "Best Places to Live in South Van Horn, Alaska". www.bestplaces.net. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
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