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Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska

Field	Value
official_name	Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska
settlement_type	CDP
image_map	Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska incorporated and unincorporated areas Buffalo Soapstone highlighted.svg
mapsize	260px
map_caption	Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska
pushpin_map	Alaska
pushpin_label_position	left
pushpin_map_caption	Location within the state of Alaska
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Alaska
subdivision_type2	Borough
subdivision_name2	Matanuska-Susitna
leader_title	Borough mayor
leader_name	Edna DeVries
leader_title1	State senator
leader_name1	Mike Shower (R)
leader_title2	State rep.
leader_name2	George Rauscher (R)
area_footnotes
area_total_km2	57.47
area_land_km2	57.33
area_water_km2	0.14
area_total_sq_mi	22.19
area_land_sq_mi	22.13
area_water_sq_mi	0.06
population_as_of	2020
population_total	1021
timezone	Alaska (AKST)
utc_offset	-9
timezone_DST	AKDT
utc_offset_DST	-8
coordinates
area_code	907
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	02-09657
unit_pref	Imperial
population_density_sq_mi	46.13
population_density_km2	17.81

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Buffalo Soapstone is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,021 at the 2020 census, up from 855 in 2010.

Geography

Buffalo Soapstone is located at .

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 22.6 sqmi, of which, 22.6 sqmi of it is land and 0.04% is water.

Demographics

|align-fn=center Buffalo Soapstone first appeared on the 2000 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP).

As of the census of 2000, there were 699 people, 233 households, and 171 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 31.0 PD/sqmi. There were 266 housing units at an average density of 11.8 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.70% White, 0.29% Black or African American, 4.43% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 1.14% from other races, and 4.01% from two or more races. 1.57% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 233 households, out of which 45.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 33.8% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 2.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 122.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,264, and the median income for a family was $40,678.09. Males had a median income of $45,208 versus $26,167 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,021. About 22.8% of families and 22.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.4% of those under age 18 and 14.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
"2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places". State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
(February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
"U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov.
U.S. Census Bureau. "2000 Census of Population and Housing - Alaska".
"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].

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