Census tract · Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Census Tract 10.01, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Census Tract 10.01, GEOID 02170001001, in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, mostly within North Lakes (95% of its census blocks). 4,896 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±457); the 2020 Census counted 4,391.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,896
±457 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,391
Median household income
$102,266
±$13,418 (90% margin)
Matanuska-Susitna Borough: $94,031
Median home value
$371,100
±$21,967 (90% margin)
Matanuska-Susitna Borough: $346,600
Median gross rent
$1,621
±$226 (90% margin)
Matanuska-Susitna Borough: $1,299
Where is Census Tract 10.01?
Census Tract 10.01 is one of 24 census tracts in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. It covers 7.78 square miles of land, 564 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 02170001001, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| North Lakes | 95% |
| Tanaina | 5% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 10.01: Tract 3 ($107,882), Tract 7.05 ($89,573), Tract 7.06 ($108,333), Tract 10.03 ($109,861), Tract 10.04 ($104,423) and Tract 11 ($126,806). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 10.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 10.01's population at 4,896 (±457) in 1,705 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,391 residents and 1,696 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 10.01 | North Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,896 ±457 | 10,223 |
| Households | 1,705 ±159 | 3,510 |
| Average household size | 2.87 ±0.22 | 2.90 |
| Housing units | 1,813 ±158 | 3,822 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 10.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 10.01 is 38.3 years old; 24.1% are under 18 and 15.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.2%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 7.7%. 2.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 10.01 | North Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.3 ±2.6 | 36.2 |
| Under 18 years | 24.1% ±2.8 pts | 26.8% |
| 65 years and over | 15.7% ±3.0 pts | 12.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.1% ±2.3 pts | 6.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 80.2% ±5.3 pts | 74.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.6 pts | 0.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±0.9 pts | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 4.7% ±2.4 pts | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.7% ±3.4 pts | 10.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±1.6 pts | 1.9% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.8% ±1.4 pts | 4.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.6% ±1.0 pts | 5.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.6% ±3.1 pts | 12.8% |
| With a disability | 15.3% ±4.4 pts | 15.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.6% ±3.2 pts | 10.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.6% ±2.4 pts | 93.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.4% ±4.6 pts | 25.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.1% ±3.8 pts | 10.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.8% ±3.7 pts | 90.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 10.01 earn?
Half of the 1,705 households in Census Tract 10.01 earn less than $102,266 a year (±$13,418), against $94,031 across Matanuska-Susitna Borough: 8th highest of the county's 24 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 10.01 | North Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,266 ±$13,418 | $101,679 |
| Mean household income | $130,241 ±$21,231 | $125,527 |
| Per capita income | $46,826 ±$7,288 | $45,065 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.7% ±2.6 pts | 7.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 2.9% ±2.8 pts | 6.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.6% ±3.8 pts | 9.7% |
| Households with a computer | 99.1% ±1.3 pts | 98.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.8% ±3.6 pts | 92.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 10.01?
Owners occupy 82.3% of Census Tract 10.01's occupied homes and renters 17.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $371,100 by its owner (±$21,967). The median renter pays $1,621 a month including utilities, and 38.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 10.01 | North Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $371,100 ±$21,967 | $357,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,621 ±$226 | $1,441 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 38.9% ±17.9 pts | 32.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,075 ±$131 | $2,152 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.3% ±4.8 pts | 78.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.7% ±4.8 pts | 21.6% |
| Housing units | 1,813 ±158 | 3,822 |
| Single-family detached homes | 87.4% ±4.2 pts | 81.6% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7% ±1.6 pts | 5.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2% ±1.4 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 22.2% ±5.0 pts | 20.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.3% ±2.6 pts | 2.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 10.01 get to work?
65.9% of Census Tract 10.01's workers drive alone and 21.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.4%.
| Measure | Tract 10.01 | North Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.5% ±4.7 pts | 60.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% ±2.8 pts | 7.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 65.9% ±6.4 pts | 71.2% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% ±3.9 pts | 8.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 21.0% ±4.7 pts | 15.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.6 min ±3.6 | 30.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 10.01 compare with the other tracts in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
Among Matanuska-Susitna Borough's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 10.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
|---|---|
| Population | 12th of 24 |
| Residents per square mile | 7th of 24 |
| Median household income | 8th of 24 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 24 |
| Median home value | 6th of 24 |
| Median gross rent | 4th of 23 |
| Poverty rate | 23rd of 24 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7th of 24 |
| Median age | 10th of 24 |
| Owner-occupied share | 11th of 24 |
The tracts next to it on Matanuska-Susitna Borough's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 3 | 5th | $107,882±$12,318 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 10.04 | 6th | $104,423±$14,712 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 13 | 7th | $102,802±$9,606 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 10.01 | 8th | $102,266±$13,418 |
| Tract 12.02 | 9th | $101,118±$7,651 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6.03 | 10th | $96,992±$12,862 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7.05 | 11th | $89,573±$18,295 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 10.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 10.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections