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State House District 17, AK

16,940 Population
4 square miles 4,269.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alaska: 35.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$59,712 ±$4,721 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Alaska: $46,573 ±$569
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,986 ±$7,020 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alaska: $92,788 ±$1,232
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.9% ±2.7% (1,647  ±469) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Alaska: 10.1% 72,786 (±0.4% / ±2,899)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.3 minutes ±0.9 (126,750  ±15,085) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alaska: 19.4 6,181,345 (±0.4 / ±125,429)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,219 ±523 Number of households
  • Alaska: 270,533 ±1,456
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (16,484  ±1,234) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Alaska: 2.6 704,937
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.6% ±4% (297  ±158) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Alaska: 5.8% 9,814 (±0.4% / ±685)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,735 ±520 Number of housing units
  • Alaska: 328,491 ±442
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$386,100 ±$23,281 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Alaska: $352,900 ±$3,735
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.3% ±3.1% (3,049  ±561.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 14.5% 105,465 (±0.5% / ±3,731.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.4% ±9.7% (12,106  ±855.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Alaska: 93.6% 458,914 (±1% / ±4,862.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
43% ±2.8% (5,458  ±530.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alaska: 31.7% 155,356 (±0.6% / ±2,849.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.9% ±2.6% (2,010  ±465) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 7.7% 56,745
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.9% ±1.6% (1,077  ±229) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alaska: 10.8% 57,477 (±0.3% / ±1,846)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,077 Total veterans ±229 982 Male ±205 95 Female ±67

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