Nationwide Claims to Fame

Alaska is 1st out of 51 other states in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Alaska is 1st out of 51 other states in Size in square miles

Alaska is 2nd out of 51 other states in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Alaska is 2nd out of 51 other states in Race - Two or More

Alaska is 3rd out of 51 other states in Residents younger than 5

Alaska is 4th out of 51 other states in Income per household

Alaska is 4th out of 51 other states in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Alaska is 4th out of 51 other states in Residents younger than 18

Alaska is 7th out of 51 other states in People per household

Alaska is 8th out of 51 other states in Income per capita

Alaska Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Current population (2012) 731,449 47th 313,914,040
Size in square miles 570,640.9 1st 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1.2 51st 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Residents younger than 5 7.5% 3rd 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 25.6% 4th 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 8.5% 51st 13.7%
Education Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 91.4% 4th 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 27.2% 24th 28.2%
Race Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Race - White 67.5% 45th 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 3.7% 37th 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 14.8% 1st 1.2%
Race - Asian 5.7% 10th 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.2% 2nd 0.2%
Race - Two or More 7.1% 2nd 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 6.1% 32nd 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 63.1% 36th 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Female residents 47.9% 51st 50.8%
Foreign born residents 6.9% 25th 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Housing units 311,201 49th 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 24.4% 18th 25.9%
Households 252,920 50th 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 64.3% 43rd 66.1%
Home median value $235,100 16th $186,200
People per household 2.7 7th 2.6
Building permits (last year) 994 50th 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Income per capita $31,944 8th $27,915
Income per household $69,014 4th $52,762
Income below poverty line 9.5% 47th 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Alaska Rank US
Non-farm private establishments 20,119 51st 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 254,996 50th 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 68,728 48th 27,092,908
Retail sales $9,303,387 49th $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $13,635 21st $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $1,851,293 47th $613,795,732

Demographics by County - Alaska

Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska Anchorage Municipality, Alaska Bethel Census Area, Alaska Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska Denali Borough, Alaska Dillingham Census Area, Alaska Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska Haines Borough, Alaska HoonahAngoon Census Area, Alaska Juneau City and Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska MatanuskaSusitna Borough, Alaska Nome Census Area, Alaska North Slope Borough, Alaska Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Petersburg Census Area, Alaska Prince of WalesHyder Census Area, Alaska Sitka City and Borough, Alaska Skagway Municipality, Alaska Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska ValdezCordova Census Area, Alaska Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska YukonKoyukuk Census Area, Alaska

Demographics by City - Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska Badger, Alaska Bethel, Alaska Chena Ridge, Alaska College, Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Gateway, Alaska Homer, Alaska Juneau city and, Alaska Kalifornsky, Alaska Kenai, Alaska Ketchikan, Alaska Knik-Fairview, Alaska Kodiak, Alaska Lakes, Alaska Meadow Lakes, Alaska Palmer, Alaska Sitka city and, Alaska Steele Creek, Alaska Sterling, Alaska Tanaina, Alaska Wasilla, Alaska

Demographics by School District - Alaska

Alaska Gateway School District, Alaska Aleutian Region School District, Alaska Aleutians East Borough School District, Alaska Anchorage School District, Alaska Annette Island School District, Alaska Bering Strait School District, Alaska Bristol Bay Borough School District, Alaska Chatham School District, Alaska Chugach School District, Alaska Copper River School District, Alaska Cordova City School District, Alaska Craig City School District, Alaska Delta/Greely School District, Alaska Denali Borough School District, Alaska Dillingham City School District, Alaska Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, Alaska Galena City School District, Alaska Haines Borough School District, Alaska Hoonah City School District, Alaska Hydaburg City School District, Alaska Iditarod Area School District, Alaska Juneau Borough School District, Alaska Kake City School District, Alaska Kashunamiut School District, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, Alaska Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District, Alaska Klawock City School District, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough School District, Alaska Kuspuk School District, Alaska Lake And Peninsula School District, Alaska Lower Kuskokwim School District, Alaska Lower Yukon School District, Alaska Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, Alaska Nenana City School District, Alaska Nome School District, Alaska North Slope Borough School District, Alaska Northwest Arctic Borough School District, Alaska Pelican City School District, Alaska Petersburg City School District, Alaska Pribilof School District, Alaska Sitka Borough School District, Alaska Skagway School District, Alaska Southeast Island School District, Alaska Southwest Region School District, Alaska St. Marys City School District, Alaska Tanana School District, Alaska Unalaska City School District, Alaska Valdez City School District, Alaska Wrangell City School District, Alaska Yakutat City School District, Alaska Yukon Flats School District, Alaska Yukon-Koyukuk School District, Alaska Yupiit School District, Alaska

Demographics by Congressional District - Alaska


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