Eagle, AK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
95
1.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$41,750/yr
-14.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
118
-7.1% year-over-year change

Eagle population

How many people live in Eagle

Eagle is home to 95 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 66.3% of Eagle locals are male, and 33.7% are female.

Total population
95
1.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
66.3%
63
Female
33.7%
32
Value Percent YoY change
Male 63 66.3% 6.8%
Female 32 33.7% -8.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Eagle is 70, with the population distributed as follows: about 3.2% are children under 15, then 3.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 12.6% of the population, while another 26.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 54.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
69.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
3.2%
15 to 24
3.2%
25 to 44
12.6%
45 to 64
26.3%
Over 65
54.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 3 3.2% N/A
15 to 24 3 3.2% 0.0%
25 to 44 12 12.6% -7.7%
45 to 64 25 26.3% 13.6%
Over 65 52 54.7% -7.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 3.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 95 100% 1.1%
Racial breakdown
White
89.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.2%
Other
7.4%
Value Percent
White 85 89.5%
Two or more races 3 3.2%
Other 7 7.4%

Households in Eagle

A peek inside Eagle households

Eagle has 55 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 36.4% are families, while the remaining 63.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
55
7.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
35
Family households
20
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 35 63.6% 6.1%
Family households 20 36.4% 11.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Eagle

The housing landscape of Eagle

Eagle's housing consists of 118 units, with 93.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
118
-7.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 110 93.2%
1 unit, attached 2 1.7%
2 units 6 5.1%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Eagle

In Eagle, the median construction year is 1980. About 7.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 9 7.6% -30.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1 0.8% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5 4.2% -37.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3 2.5% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 40 33.9% 37.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 26 22% -27.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11 9.3% -45.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13 11% 62.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 10 8.5% 11.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Eagle occupancy rates

Out of the 55 occupied housing units in Eagle, 83.6% are owner-occupied, while 16.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 53.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
55
7.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9
Owner occupied
46
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9 16.4% -18.2%
Owner occupied 46 83.6% 15.0%
Unoccupied housing units
53.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Eagle

Eagle education at a glance

About 44.9% of the population in Eagle went to high school, while 39.3% pursued college studies. Another 11.2% earned an associate degree and 1.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 40 44.9% -7.0%
College diploma 35 39.3% 12.9%
Associate degree 10 11.2% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 1 1.1% 0.0%
Graduate degree 3 3.4% -50.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Eagle

How much people earn in Eagle

The average annual household income in Eagle was $60,816 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $41,750, reflecting a -14.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Eagle
$60,816/year
-3.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Eagle
$41,750/year
-14.4% year-over-year change

Eagle income by age

Overall, 86.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $53,750 2.4%
Above poverty level
82
Below poverty level
13
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 82 86.3% -1.2%
Below poverty level 13 13.7% 18.2%

Employment in Eagle

Workforce and job types in Eagle

The job market in Eagle is powered by 31 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 64.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 35.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 32.3% run their own businesses, 6.4% are employed by private companies, and 61.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
31
-6.1% year-over-year change
White collar
20
Blue collar
11
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 20 64.5% -16.7%
Blue collar 11 35.5% 22.2%
Employer type
Self employees
32.3%
Private companies
6.4%
Governmental workers
61.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 10 32.3% -16.7%
Private companies 2 6.4% 0.0%
Governmental workers 19 61.3% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
24.4%
-28.6% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Eagle stands at 24.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Eagle

How people get around in Eagle

Commuting methods vary: 40% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 26.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 12 40% -14.3%
Bicycle 5 16.7% 25.0%
Walk 8 26.7% 14.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Eagle by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
99738 125 71 $40,750 $61,735

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FAQs about Eagle demographics 

What is the total population of Eagle?

Eagle has a total population of 95 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Eagle?

The gender ratio in Eagle is as follows:
  • 66.3% males (63 residents)
  • 33.7% females (32 residents)

What is the median age in Eagle?

The median age in Eagle is 69.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Eagle?

The age distribution in Eagle is as follows:
  • Under 15: 3.2% (3 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3.2% (3 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 12.6% (12 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.3% (25 residents)
  • Over 65: 54.7% (52 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle is as follows:
  • White: 89.5% (85 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.2% (3 residents)
  • Other: 7.4% (7 residents)

What percentage of the population in Eagle are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Eagle.

How many housing units are there in Eagle?

There are 118 housing units in Eagle, reflecting a -7.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Eagle and what is the average household size?

Eagle has a total of 55 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Eagle?

Eagle has a median household income of $41,750, representing a -14.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Eagle?

The employment rate is 75.6% in Eagle, with a workforce of 31 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 64.5% (20 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 35.5% (11 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 32.3% (10 residents)
  • Private companies: 6.4% (2 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 61.3% (19 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025