Farmers Loop, Alaska
Census-designated place in Alaska, United States
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Farmers Loop is a census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It was one of several CDPs created out of various Fairbanks suburbs and outskirts during the 2010 census.[2] As of the 2020 census, Farmers Loop had a population of 4,704.[3] The CDP is located north of Fairbanks and is centered on and named for Farmers Loop Road, a road that runs along the foothills north of Fairbanks between the Steese Highway and the northeastern corner of the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.
Farmers Loop | |
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Location within Fairbanks North Star Borough and the U.S. state of Alaska | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Fairbanks North Star |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Bryce J. Ward |
| • State senator | Robert Myers (R) |
| • State rep. | Frank Tomaszewski (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.82 sq mi (56.51 km2) |
| • Land | 21.80 sq mi (56.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,704 |
| • Density | 215.8/sq mi (83.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−9 (AKST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−8 (AKDT) |
| FIPS code | 02-24980 |
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Farmers Loop CDP has a total area of 21.90 square miles (56.71 km2), of which 21.87 square miles (56.65 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 0.10%, is water.[2]
