Fox River, Alaska
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Fox River is a census-designated place located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 616.
Geography
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Location of Fox River, Alaska
Fox River is located at 59°50'51" North, 150°55'34" West (59.847372, -150.926178)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 335.2 km² (129.4 mi²). 327.9 km² (126.6 mi²) of it is land and 7.4 km² (2.8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.20% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 616 people, 122 households, and 103 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 1.9/km² (4.9/mi²). There are 170 housing units at an average density of 0.5/km² (1.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 99.68% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.16% from two or more races. 0.16% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 122 households out of which 73.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 81.1% are married couples living together, 4.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 14.8% are non-families. 13.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 5.05 and the average family size is 5.73.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 58.0% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 17.0% from 25 to 44, 9.6% from 45 to 64, and 3.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 15 years. For every 100 females there are 116.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 108.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $26,964, and the median income for a family is $40,938. Males have a median income of $39,063 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $7,963. 33.8% of the population and 29.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 35.9% of those under the age of 18 and 22.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.