Badger, AK is a medium-sized town located in the state of Alaska. With a population of 19,226 and a population density of 278.05 people per square mile, it is less densely populated than the rest of the United States which has a population density of 93.29 people per square mile. The town offers year-round outdoor activities including skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, and hunting. Local businesses include Badger Market & Cafe, Konditorei Pastry Shop, Backcountry Outfitters Co., and more. In addition to commercial and recreational activities, Badger hosts local sporting events such as basketball tournaments for all ages and other seasonal events like pumpkin picking. Other demographic organizations in Badger include the First Presbyterian Church and the Badger Historical Society.
The population in Badger is 19,226. There are 293 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Badger is 32.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Badger is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Badger
- 56.2% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 39.8% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Badger
- 79.1% are White
- 2.5% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 3.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander