Fritz Creek, Alaska
| Fritz Creek, Alaska | |
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| CDP | |
 Location of Fritz Creek, Alaska |
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| Coordinates: 59°43′54″N 151°15′2″W / 59.73167°N 151.25056°WCoordinates: 59°43′54″N 151°15′2″W / 59.73167°N 151.25056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Kenai Peninsula |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Mike Navarre |
| • State senator | Gary Stevens (R) |
| • State rep. | Paul Seaton (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.4 sq mi (140.9 km2) |
| • Land | 54.4 sq mi (140.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,653 |
| Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
| • Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
| ZIP code | 99603 |
| Area code(s) | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-27090 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1866947 |
Fritz Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) 8 miles east of Homer, Alaska, in the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,603.
Fritz Creek is located at 59°43′54″N 151°15′02″W / 59.731632°N 151.250527°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 54.4 square miles (141 km2), all of it land.
It is an unincorporated entity just east of Homer. Climbing from Sea Level (Homer) to 1,500+ feet (457 m) offers fantastic views of the Kenai Mountains and Kachemak Bay.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,603 people, 661 households, and 413 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 29.5 people per square mile (11.4/km²). There were 854 housing units at an average density of 15.7/sq mi (6.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.95% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 2.37% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.87% from other races, and 3.06% from two or more races. 2.25% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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