Delta Junction is a city in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 958, up from 840 in 2000. The 2018 estimate was down to 931. The city is located a short distance south of the confluence of the Delta River with the Tanana River, which is at Big Delta. It is about 160 km (99 mi) south of Fairbanks. Native inhabitants are Tanana Athabaskans.
Aerial view showing Delta Junction and neighboring Big Delta (1973).
The welcome sign at Delta Junction's visitor center references the buffalo herds of the area.
A sign at Delta Junction's visitor center illustrates the coldest winter temperatures recorded in various winters.
Signpost at Delta Junction marks the end of the ALCAN Highway.
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,808, down from 7,029 in 2010. It is part of the unorganized borough and therefore has no borough seat. Its largest communities are Deltana and Tok, both unincorporated CDPs.
Historic Courthouse in Eagle, Alaska.