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About Lakes, Alaska
Lakes

Lakes was a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It was split in two CDPs for 2020 Census purposes: North Lakes and South Lakes. The area is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 8,364, up from 6,706 in 2000.

Gender
Gender Lakes Alaska Country
Female 47.9% 47.8% 50.8%
Male 52.1% 52.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Lakes Alaska Country
Less than $10,000 5.1% 3.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3% 2.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.6% 6.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.8% 6.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.5% 10.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.2% 18.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.4% 14.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 22.3% 19.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 11.4% 9.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 9.6% 8.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Lakes Alaska Country
< 9th Grade 0% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 30% 28% 27.0%
Other College 32% 26% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Lakes Alaska Country
White 77% 59.7% 60.1%
African American 0.9% 3.1% 12.2%
American Indian 4.8% 14.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.4% 6.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 1.4% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 9.5% 7.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 6.4% 7.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity