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The Silver Springs CDP(1) had a population of 107 as of July 1, 2022. Silver Springs ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Alaska. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Silver Springs is located at latitude 62.0193 and longitude -145.3583 in Copper River Borough. The formal boundaries for the Silver Springs Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.9 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.

The Silver Springs Census Designated Place has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Silver Springs Census Designated Place is located within the of Copper River Borough. Census subareas are statistical subdivisions of the county equivalents used in Alaska (boroughs, city and boroughs, municipalities, and census areas) and are the statistical equivalent of Micro Civil Divisions (MCDs) used in other states.

Alternate Unofficial Names for Silver Springs: Silver Springs CDP.

  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Silver Springs, AK Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2022)

POPULATION

Total Population 107 (100%)
Population in Households 106 (99.1%)
Population in Families 83 (77.6%)
Population in Group Quarters1 1 ( 0.9%)
Population Density 42
Diversity Index2 55
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $53,091
Average Household Income $87,497
% of Income for Mortgage4 0%
Per Capita Income $39,435
Wealth Index5 86
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 77 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 35 (45.5%)
Renter Occupied HU 11 (14.3%)
Vacant Housing Units 30 (39.0%)
Median Home Value $202,500
Average Home Value $207,143
Housing Affordability Index3 0
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 47
Average Household Size 2.26
Family Households 27
Average Family Size 3.00
NOTES
  1. Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
  2. The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
  3. The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
  4. The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
  5. The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2020-2022 2022-2027
Population -1.62% -0.38%
Households 0.00% 0.00%
Families   0.00%
Median Household Income   -0.70%
Per Capita Income   1.87%
Owner Occupied HU   0.57%

Silver Springs, AK - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Silver Springs to the other 353 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Alaska by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 236 33rd
Population Density # 114 68th
Median Household Income # 152 58th
Housing Affordability Index # 15 4th
Per Capita Income # 66 82nd
Diversity Index # 84 76th

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