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Juneau city and Alaska · 32,255 residents · 2,704 sq mi
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The short version
With 32,255 people, Juneau city and is a city in Alaska. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $355,100. Median household income runs $88,077, well clear of the $66,278 US median. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.9% of locals.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
26K 28K 30K 31K 33K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Juneau city and Age distribution, 2020
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Section 02
Income & economy $88,077
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,034 in 2000
US average: $66,278
from $26,719 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Professional, scientific, technical 6.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food 2.3%
Public administration 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing 1%
Education & health services 0.8%
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$355,100
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $179,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
$1,262
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $863 in 2000
US average: $1,124
from 63.7% in 2000
37.7% rent
from 2.55 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
from 3.7 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 73.3%(22,498)
Hispanic / Latino 3.4%(1,040)
2020
White, non-Hispanic 61%(19,673)
Hispanic / Latino 6.4%(2,077)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Hispanic origin
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data Ancestry
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data from 36.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
from 93.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 10.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07
Work & employment from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
from 74.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
US average: 73.3%
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08
People & community from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
from 15.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
US average: 91.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 39.8%(5,312)
Women 15+
Never married 28.3%(3,678)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage from 15.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Direct-purchase
US average: 13.7%
VA health care
US average: 2.3%
Any private
US average: 68.1%
Any public
US average: 35.2%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later) 23.9%(502)
Gulf War (1990s) 24.7%(519)
Share of the 2,099 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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How many people live in Juneau city and, Alaska? Juneau city and, Alaska has about 32,255 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Juneau city and, Alaska? The typical household in Juneau city and, Alaska earns about $88,077 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Juneau city and, Alaska expensive? In Juneau city and, Alaska, the median home is worth about $355,100, and the typical rent is about $1,262 a month.
How educated are people in Juneau city and, Alaska? About 38.8% of adults age 25 and over in Juneau city and, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Juneau city and, Alaska? About 6.9% of people in Juneau city and, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.
Has Juneau city and, Alaska grown since 1990? Yes, Juneau city and, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,504 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.
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