Anchorage Population 2024

Anchorage is a municipality city in Alaska, State of United States, Anchorage population in 2024 is estimated to be 288,276, covers city area of 1,946.69 sq mi (5,041.89 sq km), largest city in Alaska State, seventy-second city in the United States. Anchorage is in Southcentral Alaska, Anchorage merged with the Greater Anchorage Area Borough, creating the Municipality of Anchorage. Anchorage population as per 2020 census is 291,247 compared to 2010 population of 291,826 with the increase number of -579 people and growth of -0.2 percent.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Anchorage population by year:

Anchorage Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Anchorage population is 288,000, out of these 144,557 are male, 143,443 are female, The sex ratio of Anchorage is 101. The median age of the Anchorage population is 34.2, Anchorage population by age are, under 18 years is 69,197, 16 years and over is 225,646, 18 years and over is 218,803, 21 years and over is 207,723, 65 years and over is 43,622. 50.2% are male, 49.8% are female, Population of Anchorage by age percent-wise is, 24.0% are under 18 years old, 78.3% are 16 years and over, 76.0% are 18 years and over, 72.1% are 21 years and over, 11.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 119,272 housing units, The voting population of Anchorage are 209,427, out of these 104,855 are male voters, 104,572 are female voters, 50.1% are male, 49.9% are female. Anchorage population in 2023 is estimated to be 288,189, population in 2022 is estimated to be 287,752, and in 2021 is estimated to be 288,102.

Anchorage Population by Race

White Population

White population in Anchorage, Alaska are 180,389, percentage wise 62.6 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Anchorage, Alaska are 15,207, percentage wise 5.3 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Anchorage, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Anchorage are 25,976, percentage wise 9.0 percent are asians, out of these 191 are Asian Indians, 643 are Chinese, 13,948 are Filipinos, 706 are Japanese, 4,203 are Korean, 715 are Vietnamese and 5,570 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Anchorage, Alaska are 26,992. Percentage wise 9.4 percent are hispanics, out of these 12,494 are Mexican people, 3,682 are Puerto Ricans, 1,185 are Cubans, and 9,631 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Anchorage native population is 257,009, out of these 114,648 born in the Alaska state and 132,722 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 30,991, out of these 20,373 are Naturalized US citizen, 1,305 are in Europe, 12,936 in Asia, 800 in Africa, 3,936 in Latin America and 279 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Anchorage are 10,618, out of these 1,879 are from Europe, 3,877 are from Asia, 632 from Africa, 2,376 are from Latin America and 1,383 are from Northern America.