Anchorage, AK Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population260,283100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male131,66850.6
Female128,61549.4
Under 5 years20,0337.7
5 to 9 years21,8678.4
10 to 14 years21,5018.3
15 to 19 years19,6627.6
20 to 24 years17,6946.8
25 to 34 years40,11315.4
35 to 44 years48,21018.5
45 to 54 years38,80314.9
55 to 59 years11,2404.3
60 to 64 years6,9182.7
65 to 74 years8,8953.4
75 to 84 years4,2841.6
85 years and over1,0630.4
Median age (years)32.4(X)
18 years and over184,41270.9
Male
92,95335.7
Female
91,45935.1
21 years and over173,56466.7
62 years and over18,0826.9
65 years and over14,2425.5
Male
6,2682.4
Female
7,9743.1
RACE
One race244,70894.0
White
188,00972.2
Black or African American
15,1995.8
American Indian and Alaska Native
18,9417.3
Asian
14,4335.5
Asian Indian
4530.2
Chinese
8700.3
Filipino
5,8052.2
Japanese
8990.3
Korean
3,4321.3
Vietnamese
3800.1

Other Asian 1

2,5941.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2,4230.9
Native Hawaiian
4100.2
Guamanian or Chamorro
1040.0
Samoan
1,4280.5

Other Pacific Islander 2

4810.2
Some other race
5,7032.2
Two or more races15,5756.0

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White200,92677.2
Black or African American18,6327.2
American Indian and Alaska Native26,99510.4
Asian18,4487.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander3,6371.4
Some other race8,5063.3
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population260,283100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)14,7995.7
Mexican
7,2462.8
Puerto Rican
1,6520.6
Cuban
3430.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,5582.1
Not Hispanic or Latino245,48494.3
White alone
181,98269.9
RELATIONSHIP
Total population260,283100.0
In households253,26997.3
Householder
94,82236.4
Spouse
48,42118.6
Child
82,10731.5
Own child under 18 years
69,51626.7
Other relatives
9,9713.8
Under 18 years
3,8721.5
Nonrelatives
17,9486.9
Unmarried partner
6,9612.7
In group quarters7,0142.7
Institutionalized population
1,9150.7
Noninstitutionalized population
5,0992.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households94,822100.0
Family households (families)64,13167.6
With own children under 18 years
36,86838.9
Married-couple family
48,42151.1
With own children under 18 years
25,93227.3
Female householder, no husband present
10,88411.5
With own children under 18 years
7,8398.3
Nonfamily households30,69132.4
Householder living alone
22,14223.4
Householder 65 years and over
3,5863.8
Households with individuals under 18 years39,42341.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over10,43911.0
Average household size2.67(X)
Average family size3.19(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units100,368100.0
Occupied housing units94,82294.5
Vacant housing units5,5465.5
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
1,1071.1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.4(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)5.3(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units94,822100.0
Owner-occupied housing units56,95360.1
Renter-occupied housing units37,86939.9
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.81(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.46(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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