Salcha, AK is located in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It has a population of 1,201 and a population density of 3 people per square mile. The town is located on the banks of the Salcha River and is home to numerous local businesses, organizations, and year-round outdoor activities. \nLocal businesses include the Salcha Store, a family-owned general store and post office; Valley Self Storage; Yvonne Hutton Real Estate; Valley Guns & Archery; and many more. Outdoor activities available include fishing for salmon in the Salmon River, hunting for moose or bear in nearby wooded areas, hiking along trails that wind throughout the area, and bird watching. Other organizations in Salcha are the Tanana Valley Sportsman's Association which offers special events throughout the year as well as youth sports leagues such as baseball and basketball; the Salcha Senior Citizens Center provides various services to seniors such as meals on wheels program; and there is also an annual Fourth of July fireworks show that residents look forward to every year.
The population in Salcha (zip 99714) is 1,201. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Salcha (zip 99714) is 45.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Salcha (zip 99714) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Salcha (zip 99714)
- 66.5% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 36.7% are married with children
- 7.3% have children, but are single
Race in Salcha (zip 99714)
- 95.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 1.5% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander