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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Juneau city and Micro

Juneau, AK · 1 counties · 30,711 residents · 2,704.203 sq mi
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Juneau city and is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $62,034. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $179,200. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

30,711
+15%since 1990
from 26,751 in 1990
1990 – 2025
11 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 10 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+10%since 1990
from 32.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
26K28K30K31K33K1990201020202024Juneau city and
202432K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$62,034
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,924 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$26,719
+34%since 1990
from $19,920 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.0%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$179,200
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $114,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$863
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $653 in 1990
US average: $602
63.7%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.2% in 1990
36.3% rent
2.9
+21%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(21,645)
Black1%(276)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(671)
Asian4.4%(1,164)
Diversity Score44.6%(11,924)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(22,498)
Black0.8%(235)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(1,040)
Asian4.6%(1,422)
Diversity Score24.7%(7,588)
25
−45%since 1990
from 45 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

36.0%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 30.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.2%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 89.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.0%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.5 min
−37%since 1990
from 16.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Juneau, AK?

Juneau, AK has about 30,711 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Juneau, AK?

The typical household in Juneau, AK earns about $62,034 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Juneau, AK expensive?

In Juneau, AK, the median home is worth about $179,200, and the typical rent is about $863 a month.

How educated are people in Juneau, AK?

About 36.0% of adults age 25 and over in Juneau, AK hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Juneau, AK?

About 6.0% of people in Juneau, AK live below the federal poverty line.

Has Juneau, AK grown since 1990?

Yes, Juneau, AK has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,960 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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