Buffalo Soapstone, AK Demographic Data

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Summary

Buffalo Soapstone is located in Matanuska Susitna Borough in Alaska
  • Population: 792
  • Area: 22.05 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 22.04 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 35.92 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: NA
  • Time Zone: Yukon Standard Time (GMT -9)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Buffalo Soapstone, AK Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
396
47%
50.8
Male
440
53%
49.2
Total Population
836
 
323,128,000

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
53
6.3% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
55
6.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
91
10.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
76
9.1% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
61
7.3% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
53
6.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
116
13.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
159
19.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
46
5.5% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
47
5.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
67
8.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9
1.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
3
0.4% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
583
69.7%
77.2
Female
281
48.2%
51.3
Male
302
51.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
545
65.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
105
12.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
79
9.4%
15.2
Female
56
70.9%
55.8
Male
23
29.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
736
88.0% 
96.8
White
716
85.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
14
1.7% 
0.8
Asian
6
0.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
4
0.5% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
2
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
100
12.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
25
3.0% 
17.8
Mexican
9
1.1% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
2
0.2% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
14
1.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
811
97.0% 
82.2

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
11
2.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
51
10.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
168
33.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
96
19.2% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
38
7.6% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
106
21.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
30
6.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
62
12.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
438
87.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
136
27.2%
31.2

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
203
31.9%
33.7%
Now Married
294
46.2%
47.5
Divorced
105
16.5%
11.0%
Separated
19
3.0%
2.0
Widowed
16
2.5
5.8%

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
737
94.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
46
5.9%
21.6%
Spanish
27
3.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
14
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
3
0.4%
1.1%

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
14
4.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4
1.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
28
9.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
7
2.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
44
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
76
25.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
46
15.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
47
15.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
27
9.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
6
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
67,321
 
57,617
Per capita income
31,237
 
31,128

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
13
3.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
16
4.3%
9.8
Construction
75
20.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
56
15.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5
1.4%
6.6
Information
2
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
9
2.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
28
7.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
41
11.1%
11.4
Public administration
20
5.4%
4.6
Retail trade
43
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
54
14.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
7
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
77
20.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
116
31.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
72
19.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
71
19.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
33
8.9%
18.1%

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
358
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
235
65.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
82
22.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
7
2.0%
5.1
Walked
6
1.7%
2.7
Other means
14
3.9%
1.8
Worked at home
14
3.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
39.3
 
26.6

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
57
19.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
114
38.1%
37.1
3 or more
128
42.8%
21.0

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
299
76.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
278
93.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
21
7.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
91
23.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
19
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
390
1 room
49
12.6%
2.4
2 rooms
27
6.9%
2.7
3 rooms
59
15.1%
9.1
4 rooms
85
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
36
9.2%
19.8
6 rooms
75
19.2%
17.8
7 rooms
17
4.4%
12.0
8 rooms
14
3.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
28
7.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
 
0.0

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
390
 
 
1-unit, detached
345
88.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
3
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
42
10.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2
0.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
8
2.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
60
15.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
110
28.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
70
17.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
122
31.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
15
3.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
25
8.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
22
7.4%
4.7
Electricity
4
1.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
142
47.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
3
1.0%
0.1
Wood
103
34.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
140
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
9.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
15
10.7%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
20
14.3%
11.8%
$500 to $999
25
17.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
29
20.7%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
38
27.1%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
59
42.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
24
17.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
10
7.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
16
11.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
31
22.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
19 
 
41,631,300 
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
7
36.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
12
63.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
2
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
938
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
9
47.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2
10.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1
5.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7
36.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%

Buffalo Soapstone, AK Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
278
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
45
16.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
43
15.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
33
11.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
44
15.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
62
22.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
45
16.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6
2.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
181,900
 
205,000