RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Largest senior population, Alaska cities · 1990

Alaska cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 1990. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 14 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 303.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS –

01Anchorage, AKAK287,1558,114–

02Fairbanks, AKAK31,4681,546–

03Juneau city and, AKAK31,6091,385–

04Ketchikan, AKAK7,939700–

05Sitka city and, AKAK8,319472–

06Kodiak, AKAK5,281304–

07Palmer, AKAK6,710303–

08Homer, AKAK6,331260–

09Kenai, AKAK7,924250–

10College, AKAK11,924200–

11Sterling, AKAK6,323185–

12Wasilla, AKAK10,556184–

13Bethel, AKAK6,626134–

14Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,68985–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS