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Alaska

732,673 Population
571,023.1 square miles 1.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.6 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$39,509 ±$944 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$77,845 ±$2,148 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

10.5% ±1% (75,165  ±6,814) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

19.8 minutes ±0.6 (6,101,145  ±234,383) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

271,311 ±3,313 Number of households
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.6 ±0 (706,833  ±0) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

5.2% ±0.9% (8,677  ±1,586) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

327,889 ±219 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$304,900 ±$7,331 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

13.7% ±1% (98,861  ±7,561.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

93.3% ±2.2% (453,289  ±10,769.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
32.8% ±1.3% (159,290  ±6,238.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

15.6% ±0.3% (106,924  ±2,227.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,203,430 (±0.1% / ±183,279.2)

8.1% ±0.6% (59,061  ±4,446) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

11.1% ±0.7% (58,431  ±3,546) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
58,431 Total veterans ±3,546 50,313 Male ±3,369 8,118 Female ±1,359

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