Salcha, Alaska is a small rural village located in the Fairbanks North Star Borough of Alaska. It has an estimated population of 751 people as of 2019 and a population density of 13.78 people per square mile. Salcha is known for its abundance of outdoor activities including fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, berry picking and more that are available year-round. There are many local businesses such as Salcha Grocery Store and Salcha Hardware Store where residents can purchase goods and services. The community also benefits from several social organizations such as the local Lions Club which sponsors numerous events throughout the year. Additionally, numerous sporting events take place in Salcha including baseball games during the summer months and snowboarding competitions during the winter season. All these activities attract visitors from near and far to enjoy all that Salcha has to offer.
The population in Salcha is 751. There are 10 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Salcha is 36.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Salcha is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Salcha
- 55.3% are married
- 5.0% are divorced
- 39.2% are married with children
- 5.6% have children, but are single
Race in Salcha
- 95.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 1.7% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander