Population: 735,706
Households: 270,533
Average household size: 2.61
Median age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $92,788
Housing units: 328,491

Population comparison

2020 Census733,391

2024 estimate735,706

Change+0.3%

Population: 735,706
Median age: 35.8 years
Male: 386,380
Female: 349,326

Median age by sex

Male median age: 35.4 years
Female median age: 36.3 years

Age by sexPopulation distribution

23,734Under 522,902

67,3505–1763,193

38,75118–2429,224

61,15025–3452,507

54,86335–4449,524

44,11845–5438,905

45,62255–6442,169

50,79265+50,902

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5–17

Male

5–9: 26,067
10–14: 26,299
15–17: 14,984

Female

5–9: 24,252
10–14: 24,555
15–17: 14,386

18–24

Male

18–19: 9,774
20: 5,505
21: 5,936
22–24: 17,536

Female

18–19: 7,694
20: 4,450
21: 3,524
22–24: 13,556

25–34

Male

25–29: 30,154
30–34: 30,996

Female

25–29: 24,824
30–34: 27,683

35–44

Male

35–39: 29,546
40–44: 25,317

Female

35–39: 26,304
40–44: 23,220

45–54

Male

45–49: 21,914
50–54: 22,204

Female

45–49: 19,507
50–54: 19,398

55–64

Male

55–59: 21,503
60–61: 10,413
62–64: 13,706

Female

55–59: 19,965
60–61: 8,901
62–64: 13,303

65+

Male

65–66: 8,698
67–69: 11,654
70–74: 14,480
75–79: 8,447
80–84: 4,556
85+: 2,957

Female

65–66: 8,153
67–69: 10,937
70–74: 13,885
75–79: 9,287
80–84: 4,744
85+: 3,896

RaceMutually exclusive counts

White alone: 438,17859.6%
Two or more races: 99,89013.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native: 99,57613.5%
Asian alone: 47,4236.4%
Black alone: 22,0713.0%
Some other race: 17,0802.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 11,4881.6%

Derived from published counts

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 53,803
White, not Hispanic: 424,584

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Family households: 172,968
Married-couple share: 75.4%
With children: 49.5%

Household sizeShare of households

76,85628.4%

1 person

91,71033.9%

2 people

38,81914.3%

3 people

32,95812.2%

4 people

30,19011.2%

5+ people

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5+ people

5 People: 16,487
6 People: 7,596
7 Plus People: 6,107

Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent

All family households172,968

Married-couple families130,41475.4% of family households

With children: 53,31440.9%
Without children: 77,10059.1%

Other families42,55424.6% of family households

Male householder: 15,51136.5%
Female householder: 27,04363.5%

Family households values
Group	Value	Share of parent
All family households	172,968	Not applicable
Married-couple families	130,414	75.4%
With children	53,314	40.9%
Without children	77,100	59.1%
Other families	42,554	24.6%
Male householder	15,511	36.5%
Female householder	27,043	63.5%

Median household: $92,788
Median family: $112,321
Per capita: $46,573

Household incomeShare of households

30,38411.2%

Under $25k

37,55613.9%

$25–49k

39,83914.7%

$50–74k

36,80313.6%

$75–99k

53,87319.9%

$100–149k

32,45512.0%

$150–199k

39,62314.6%

$200k+

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Under $25k

Under $10,000: 10,063
$10,000–$14,999: 5,761
$15,000–$19,999: 7,677
$20,000–$24,999: 6,883

$25–49k

$25,000–$29,999: 6,174
$30,000–$34,999: 7,184
$35,000–$39,999: 7,270
$40,000–$44,999: 8,152
$45,000–$49,999: 8,776

$50–74k

$50,000–$59,999: 14,630
$60,000–$74,999: 25,209

$100–149k

$100,000–$124,999: 30,730
$125,000–$149,999: 23,143

Education universe: 490,552
High school or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor’s or higher: 31.7%

Educational attainmentAttainment distribution

9,4841.9%

Less than 9th grade

22,1544.5%

Grades 9–12, no diploma

141,59228.9%

High school or equivalent

117,56524.0%

Some college, no degree

44,4019.1%

Associate degree

97,36819.8%

Bachelor’s degree

57,98811.8%

Graduate or professional

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Less than 9th grade

No Schooling: 3,875
Nursery School: 83
Kindergarten: 79
First Grade: 84
Second Grade: 164
Third Grade: 381
Fourth Grade: 475
Fifth Grade: 456
Sixth Grade: 770
Seventh Grade: 1,174
Eighth Grade: 1,943

Grades 9–12, no diploma

Ninth Grade: 3,239
Tenth Grade: 4,825
Eleventh Grade: 7,031
Twelfth No Diploma: 7,059

High school or equivalent

Regular High School Diploma: 115,592
Ged Or Alternative Credential: 26,000

Some college, no degree

Some College Under 1 Year: 35,748
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree: 81,817

Graduate or professional

Masters Degree: 41,826
Professional School Degree: 9,782
Doctorate Degree: 6,380

Educational attainment values
Category	Value
Less than 9th grade	9,484
Grades 9–12, no diploma	22,154
High school or equivalent	141,592
Some college, no degree	117,565
Associate degree	44,401
Bachelor’s degree	97,368
Graduate or professional	57,988

Marital status by sexMale and Female

6,83616,844

Widowed

29,97835,043

Divorced

4,7054,704

Separated

154,160142,902

Now Married

119,30682,828

Never Married

18,27013,091

Married Spouse Absent

135,890129,811

Married Spouse Present

Marital status by sex values
Category	Male	Female
Widowed	6,836	16,844
Divorced	29,978	35,043
Separated	4,705	4,704
Now Married	154,160	142,902
Never Married	119,306	82,828
Married Spouse Absent	18,270	13,091
Married Spouse Present	135,890	129,811

Median home value: $352,900
Median gross rent: $1,419

Housing tenure

Owner: 180,83366.8%
Renter: 89,70033.2%

Housing occupancy

Occupied: 270,53382.4%
Vacant: 57,95817.6%

Derived from published counts

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage: 108,658
Owners without mortgage: 72,175

Vacancy reason

For rent6,806

11.7%

For sale1,743

3.0%

Rented, not occupied1,319

2.3%

Sold, not occupied926

1.6%

Seasonal28,281

48.8%

Migrant workers672

1.2%

Other18,211

31.4%

Structure type

Detached207,626

63.2%

Attached25,701

7.8%

2–4 units40,819

12.4%

5–19 units24,710

7.5%

20+ units16,229

4.9%

Mobile or other13,406

4.1%

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2–4 units

Structure 2 Units: 17,246
Structure 3–4 Units: 23,573

5–19 units

Structure 5–9 Units: 15,445
Structure 10–19 Units: 9,265

20+ units

Structure 20–49 Units: 10,637
Structure 50 Plus Units: 5,592

Mobile or other

Structure Mobile Home: 12,962
Structure Boat Rv Van Other: 444

Year builtHousing units by period

24,8347.6%

Before 1960

95,99829.2%

1960–79

122,56837.3%

1980–99

82,18225.0%

2000–19

2,9090.9%

2020+

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Before 1960

1939 Earlier: 5,431
1940–1949: 4,986
1950–1959: 14,417

1960–79

1960–1969: 23,227
1970–1979: 72,771

1980–99

1980–1989: 78,686
1990–1999: 43,882

2000–19

2000–2009: 51,597
2010–2019: 30,585

Move-in periodOwner and Renter

Before 1990

21,256

828

1990s

22,682

1,463

2000s

37,590

4,967

2010s

69,894

37,904

2020–22

25,783

35,432

2023+

3,628

9,106

Home valueOwner-occupied homes

17,0099.4%

Under $100k

33,01018.3%

$100–249k

92,80951.3%

$250–499k

26,96414.9%

$500–749k

7,5724.2%

$750–999k

2,5811.4%

$1–1.49m

8880.5%

$1.5m+

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Under $100k

Under 10000: 1,960
10000–14999: 969
15000–19999: 594
20000–24999: 1,207
25000–29999: 1,118
30000–34999: 1,340
35000–39999: 1,078
40000–49999: 2,052
50000–59999: 1,451
60000–69999: 1,311
70000–79999: 1,142
80000–89999: 1,271
90000–99999: 1,516

$100–249k

100000–124999: 4,616
125000–149999: 2,498
150000–174999: 5,294
175000–199999: 4,897
200000–249999: 15,705

$250–499k

250000–299999: 18,452
300000–399999: 41,511
400000–499999: 32,846

$1.5m+

1500000–1999999: 207
2000000+: 681

Gross rentRenter-occupied homes

Under $5003,880

4.7%

$500–99913,531

16.5%

$1,000–1,49928,173

34.4%

$1,500–1,99919,961

24.4%

$2,000–2,4999,792

12.0%

$2,500–2,9994,550

5.6%

$3,000+1,940

2.4%

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Under $500

Under 100: 278
100–149: 98
150–199: 76
200–249: 222
250–299: 153
300–349: 423
350–399: 471
400–449: 1,112
450–499: 1,047

$500–999

500–549: 1,024
550–599: 752
600–649: 800
650–699: 866
700–749: 941
750–799: 1,214
800–899: 3,539
900–999: 4,395

$1,000–1,499

1000–1249: 13,789
1250–1499: 14,384

$3,000+

3000–3499: 1,237
3500+: 703

Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter

No vehicle

10,730

13,715

1 vehicle

42,654

41,881

2 vehicles

72,297

26,198

3 vehicles

35,420

6,092

4 vehicles

13,089

1,249

5+ vehicles

6,643

565

Workers age 16+: 353,321
Average commute: 19.4 min

Travel mode

Drive alone: 229,76065.0%Derived from published counts
Carpool: 42,06411.9%Derived from published counts
Public transit: 3,4931.0%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle: 28,0377.9%Derived from published counts
Work from home: 34,4359.7%Derived from published counts
Other: 15,5324.4%Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle

Walked: 25,614
Bicycle: 2,423

Other

Other Transportation: 13,266
Motorcycle: 570
Taxi Or Ride Hailing: 1,696

Commute timeWorkers by travel time

143,14144.9%

Under 15 min

117,86337.0%

15–29 min

30,9379.7%

30–44 min

10,7933.4%

45–59 min

16,1525.1%

60+ min

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Under 15 min

Under 5: 27,218
5–9: 53,781
10–14: 62,142

15–29 min

15–19: 59,911
20–24: 43,401
25–29: 14,551

30–44 min

30–34: 22,862
35–39: 3,611
40–44: 4,464

60+ min

60–89: 9,281
90+: 6,871

Population age 16+: 577,431
Civilian labor force: 359,445
Employed: 338,408
Unemployed: 21,037
Unemployment rate: 5.9%
Poverty universe: 717,914
Persons below poverty: 72,786
Gini index: 0.43
White-collar workers: 199,643
Blue-collar workers: 78,839

Occupation by sexMale and Female

Service Occupations

29,224

30,702

Sales Office Occupations

22,921

41,937

Management Business Science Arts

59,924

74,861

Production Transportation Material Moving

33,287

8,344

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance

35,030

2,178

Occupation by sex values
Category	Male	Female
Service Occupations	29,224	30,702
Sales Office Occupations	22,921	41,937
Management Business Science Arts	59,924	74,861
Production Transportation Material Moving	33,287	8,344
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance	35,030	2,178

Employment and commuting

Resident workers: 3,116
Workplace jobs: Unavailable
Internal commuters: Unavailable
Inbound commuters: Unavailable
Outbound commuters: Unavailable
Net worker inflow: Unavailable

Coverage status

Insured: 626,57989.0%Derived from published counts
Uninsured: 77,71111.0%

Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage

14,92519.2%

Under 19

29,42337.9%

Age 19–34

31,95741.1%

Age 35–64

1,4061.8%

Age 65+

Nativity

Native born: 678,96192.3%
Foreign born: 56,7457.7%

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen: 35,092
Not a citizen: 21,653

Residential mobility

Same house: 620,983
Within same county: 54,781
From another county: 17,218
From another state: 28,410
From abroad: 5,056

Source vintages

Demographics: 2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline: 2020 Census
Employment: 2023 LODES

Report quality

Status: complete
kind: published geography
estimated: false

Historical housing baseline

2020 housing units: 326,200

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Geography	Population	Median income	Median age	Owner occupied
Alaska	735,706	$92,788	35.8 years	66.8%
United States	334,922,500	$80,734	38.9 years	65.2%

Category	Male	Female
Under 5	23,734	22,902
5–17	67,350	63,193
18–24	38,751	29,224
25–34	61,150	52,507
35–44	54,863	49,524
45–54	44,118	38,905
55–64	45,622	42,169
65+	50,792	50,902

Category	Value
White alone	438,178
Two or more races	99,890
American Indian / Alaska Native	99,576
Asian alone	47,423
Black alone	22,071
Some other race	17,080
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	11,488

Category	Value
1 person	76,856
2 people	91,710
3 people	38,819
4 people	32,958
5+ people	30,190

Category	Value
Under $25k	30,384
$25–49k	37,556
$50–74k	39,839
$75–99k	36,803
$100–149k	53,873
$150–199k	32,455
$200k+	39,623

Category	Value
For rent	6,806
For sale	1,743
Rented, not occupied	1,319
Sold, not occupied	926
Seasonal	28,281
Migrant workers	672
Other	18,211

Category	Value
Detached	207,626
Attached	25,701
2–4 units	40,819
5–19 units	24,710
20+ units	16,229
Mobile or other	13,406

Category	Value
Before 1960	24,834
1960–79	95,998
1980–99	122,568
2000–19	82,182
2020+	2,909

Category	Owner	Renter
Before 1990	21,256	828
1990s	22,682	1,463
2000s	37,590	4,967
2010s	69,894	37,904
2020–22	25,783	35,432
2023+	3,628	9,106

Category	Value
Under $100k	17,009
$100–249k	33,010
$250–499k	92,809
$500–749k	26,964
$750–999k	7,572
$1–1.49m	2,581
$1.5m+	888

Category	Value
Under $500	3,880
$500–999	13,531
$1,000–1,499	28,173
$1,500–1,999	19,961
$2,000–2,499	9,792
$2,500–2,999	4,550
$3,000+	1,940

Housing occupancy values
Category	Value
Occupied	270,533
Vacant	57,958

Vehicle availability values
Category	Owner	Renter
No vehicle	10,730	13,715
1 vehicle	42,654	41,881
2 vehicles	72,297	26,198
3 vehicles	35,420	6,092
4 vehicles	13,089	1,249
5+ vehicles	6,643	565

Travel mode values
Category	Value
Drive alone	229,760
Carpool	42,064
Public transit	3,493
Walk or bicycle	28,037
Work from home	34,435
Other	15,532

Coverage status values
Category	Value
Insured	626,579
Uninsured	77,711

Category	Value
Under 15 min	143,141
15–29 min	117,863
30–44 min	30,937
45–59 min	10,793
60+ min	16,152

Category	Value
Under 19	14,925
Age 19–34	29,423
Age 35–64	31,957
Age 65+	1,406

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65+

Ethnicity

5+ people

Under $25k

$25–49k

$50–74k

$100–149k

Less than 9th grade

Grades 9–12, no diploma

High school or equivalent

Some college, no degree

Graduate or professional

Owner financing

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile or other

Before 1960

1960–79

1980–99

2000–19

Under $100k

$100–249k

$250–499k

$1.5m+

Under $500

$500–999

$1,000–1,499

$3,000+

Walk or bicycle

Other

Under 15 min

15–29 min

30–44 min

60+ min

Employment and commuting

Citizenship

Residential mobility

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