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Big Lake, Alaska

Big Lake CDP, Alaska · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townDecliningMatanuska-Susitna Borough · 115.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Big LakePeer medianPctileSource
Population3,5853,62245
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$81,406$79,04455
Poverty rate11.4%13.0%27
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%18.3%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$298,700$208,60073
Median gross rent$1,235$1,31736
Housing vacancy rate47.3%8.9%91
Worked from home22.0%8.1%91
Population, 2012–2024
Big LakePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Big LakePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Matanuska-Susitna Borough, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.5US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.4US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services19.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care24.8US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.7US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation5.8US 2.1above US rate
Construction52.4US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Canyon Creek, WA863,910$77,60418.9%
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Linwood, PA853,921$80,48417.5%
Battle Mountain, NV853,518$81,85717.7%
Lyons, NY843,738$67,85019.0%