Evansville, Alaska Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 17, Evansville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Evansville is a small community located in Alaska, within Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area. The total population is 17. It ranks as the 303rd most populous out of 326 Census-designated places in Alaska.

Age Demographics

The median age in Evansville is 37.7 years. This is 5% higher than the state median of 35.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Evansville is $128,194. This is 38% higher than the state median of $92,788. It is also 59% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Evansville. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Evansville, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 69.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 4% higher than the state average of 66.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Evansville is Hispanic or Latino, making up 52.9% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 47.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (52.9% vs 7.3%).

Education

35.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 11% higher than the state rate of 31.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 35.3% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Evansville, Alaska is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Alaska state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 326 Census-designated places in Alaska. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.