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Alaska demographics

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Alaska.

Population: 735,951
Median age: 35.0
Median household income: 80,287

Alaska population: 735,951

Population

2021735,951
2020736,990
2019737,068
2018738,516
2017738,565
2016736,855
2015733,375
2014728,300
2013720,316
2012711,139
2011700,703
2010691,189
2009683,142

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Demographic and housing estimates in Alaska

Total population
Total population735,951
Male384,749
Female351,202
Population by age
Total population735,951
Under 5 years50,791
5 to 9 years53,270
10 to 14 years49,647
15 to 19 years47,081
20 to 24 years50,780
25 to 34 years116,525
35 to 44 years96,664
45 to 54 years87,719
55 to 59 years47,145
60 to 64 years46,141
65 to 74 years61,465
75 to 84 years22,095
85 years and over6,628
Median age (years)35.0
Under 18 years182,734
16 years and over572,165
18 years and over553,217
21 years and over525,539
62 years and over116,581
65 years and over90,188
Population by race
Total population735,951
One race662,005
   White458,520
   Black or African American23,721
   American Indian and Alaska Native107,531
   Asian47,213
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander10,766
   Some other race14,254
Two or more races73,946
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population532,632
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population281,085
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population251,547

Social characteristics in Alaska

Households by type
Total households260,561
Family households (families)129,879
Married-couple family20,725
Male householder, no wife present, family53,210
Female householder, no husband present, family37,260
Nonfamily households56,747
Average household size65,671
Average family size2.72

Economic characteristics in Alaska

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households260,561
Less than $10,00010,644
$10,000 to $14,9997,170
$15,000 to $24,99916,136
$25,000 to $34,99916,199
$35,000 to $49,99925,525
$50,000 to $74,99945,925
$75,000 to $99,99935,821
$100,000 to $149,99950,022
$150,000 to $199,99926,172
$200,000 or more26,947
Median household income (dollars)80,287

Housing characteristics in Alaska

Housing occupancy
Total housing units324,434
Occupied housing units260,561
Vacant housing units63,873
Units in structure
Total housing units324,434
1-unit, detached205,324
1-unit, attached25,287
2 units16,740
3 or 4 units23,460
5 to 9 units14,067
10 to 19 units8,987
20 or more units16,294
Mobile home13,734
Boat, RV, van, etc.541
Year structure built
Total housing units324,434
Built 2014 or later261
Built 2010 to 201319,888
Built 2000 to 200952,330
Built 1990 to 199945,550
Built 1980 to 198983,239
Built 1970 to 197973,553
Built 1960 to 196924,794
Built 1950 to 195914,616
Built 1940 to 19494,928
Built 1939 or earlier5,275
Rooms
Total housing units324,434
1 room20,000
2 rooms23,837
3 rooms38,280
4 rooms63,495
5 rooms58,917
6 rooms44,323
7 rooms27,272
8 rooms20,776
9 rooms or more27,534
Median rooms4.8
Bedrooms
Total housing units324,434
No bedroom20,525
1 bedroom43,473
2 bedrooms83,877
3 bedrooms114,198
4 bedrooms50,749
5 or more bedrooms11,612
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units260,561
Owner-occupied171,207
Renter-occupied89,354
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.82
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.54
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units260,561
Moved in 2017 or later30,399
Moved in 2015 to 201680,369
Moved in 2010 to 201442,972
Moved in 2000 to 200954,706
Moved in 1990 to 199926,920
Moved in 1989 and earlier25,195
Value
Owner-occupied units171,207
Less than $50,00010,330
$50,000 to $99,9997,985
$100,000 to $149,99910,784
$150,000 to $199,99916,575
$200,000 to $299,99948,049
$300,000 to $499,99958,181
$500,000 to $999,99917,823
$1,000,000 or more1,480
Median (dollars)282,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units171,207
Housing units with a mortgage105,565
Housing units without a mortgage65,642
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent81,856
Less than $5005,164
$500 to $99918,878
$1,000 to $1,49928,009
$1,500 to $1,99917,211
$2,000 to $2,4999,143
$2,500 to $2,9992,420
$3,000 or more1,031
Median (dollars)1,279
No rent paid7,498

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