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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in College, Alaska

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Buses and trains9

College, Alaska Facts

Area19.0 mi²
Population13,458
Male Population7,041 (52.3%)
Female Population6,417 (47.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+89.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+23.2%
Median Age30 years (Male: 29.4, Female: 31.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$73,732 (2022)
NeighborhoodsUniversity of Alaska at Fairbanks
Local Time
TimezoneAlaska Daylight Time
Lat & Lng64.85694, -147.80278
Zip Codes99775

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College, Alaska Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population7,0989,20410,92713,75913,45814,98716,716
Population Density372.8 / mi²483.4 / mi²573.9 / mi²722.6 / mi²706.8 / mi²787.1 / mi²878 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

College, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 23.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
College, Alaska+89.6%+46.2%+23.2%
Alaska
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

College, Alaska Median Age

Median Age: 30 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
College, Alaska30 yrs31.1 yrs29.4 yrs
Alaska34 yrs34.1 yrs33.9 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

College, Alaska Population Density

Population Density: 707 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
College, Alaska13,45819.04 sq mi707 / mi²
Alaska600,952665,383.6 sq mi0.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

College, Alaska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for College, Alaska

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

College, Alaska Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$35,128$39,479$49,848$68,980$85,220$75,827$64,843$73,732
Total GDP$9.1M$11.3M$15.1M$22.8M$30.6M$28.5M$24.8M$29.5M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

College, Alaska CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
College, Alaska265,974 tn19.76 tn13,969.5 tons/mi²
Alaska9,533,511 tn15.86 tn14.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
College, Alaska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)265,974 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita19.76 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)13,969.5 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/9/1911:39 PM3.631.9 km24,200 m24km SW of North Pole, Alaskausgs.gov
9/25/186:40 PM3.126.9 km30,600 m24km S of Ester, Alaskausgs.gov
7/15/158:13 AM3.124.4 km18,000 m2km NNE of North Pole, Alaskausgs.gov
8/14/137:31 PM5.19.3 km12,200 m6km S of Fairbanks, Alaskausgs.gov
9/15/108:10 AM3.212.3 km13,200 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov
6/4/097:54 AM313.4 km13,500 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov
6/1/095:35 AM4.313.2 km14,900 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov
6/1/095:35 AM3.913.2 km14,900 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov
5/30/092:16 PM3.213.8 km14,000 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov
5/30/094:53 AM3.112.6 km14,900 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov

College, Alaska

College is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,964 as of the 2010 census. community lies adjacent to the cit..

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