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Eagle River, WI vs Fairbanks, AK

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- Fairbanks is 0% more densely populated than Eagle River.
- People are 24.2% more likely to be married in Fairbanks.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years younger in Fairbanks.
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 Eagle River, WIFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Population1,52333,018329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%46.5%50.5%
 Male Population46.8%53.5%49.5%
 Median Age35.828.238.4
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 Population - 20101,39131,759309,327,143
 Population - 20001,44330,224285,036,114
 Population - 19901,37430,843251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now9.6%1.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.1%-0.5%30.8%
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 Population Density469.81,039.793.4
 Land Area3.231.83,531,905.4
 Water Area0.20.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Eagle River, WIFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%9.5%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.3%7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%4.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.5%2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%5.0%4.0%
 Age 21 to 247.8%11.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.9%22.1%13.8%
 Age 35 to 448.3%9.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.8%8.5%12.6%
 Age 55 to 593.5%3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%3.0%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.0%8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.5%2.5%4.5%
 Age 85 and over8.0%0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Eagle River, WIFairbanks, AKUnited States
 White84.8%60.7%59.4%
 Black2.2%7.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%4.1%5.6%
 Native American1.2%8.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.7%7.0%3.2%
 Hispanic3.2%10.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Eagle River, WIFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Married Population41.8%51.9%49.8%
     Currently Married40.6%50.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%1.7%1.8%
 Single Population58.2%48.1%50.2%
 Never Married31.0%34.7%33.8%
 Divorced16.3%9.4%10.8%
 Widowed10.9%4.1%5.6%
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 Household Size2.002.562.60
 Households70411,795124,010,992
 Family Households3727,92280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%34.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children36.0%41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3323,87343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children29.6%17.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%7.0%10.8%

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Reviews for Eagle River    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

This an outdoors town. When it comes to outdoor recreation this is "the" Northwoods hotspot. It's touristy so during the winter and summer the population swells quite  More

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 13 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 14 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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