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Anchorage, AK

Population 290,674 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$103,284 ± $2,702
Median Home Value
$395,900 ± $8,191
Median Gross Rent
$1,489 ± $38/mo
Per Capita Income
$51,144
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Homeownership Rate
63.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.7%
Median Age
35.2
Average Commute
17 min
Households
108,597
Veterans
23,058

Population Over Time

Anchorage shrank 3.1% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
298,178
2016
299,321
2018
296,112
2020
292,090
2022
290,674
2024
288,976

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
56.8%
Hispanic or Latino
9.5%
Black or African American
5.0%
Asian
10.0%

Nearby Cities in Alaska

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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