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Oldest by median age, Alaska cities

Alaska cities ranked by median age of residents (2024 ACS). This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 36.2. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Badger, AK, up 7 places to #14.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Sterling, AKAK6,32346.8+29%

02▲2Kalifornsky, AKAK8,66340.7+16%

03▲4Kodiak, AKAK5,28140.2+20%

04▲4Juneau city and, AKAK31,60940.0+13%

05▼3Homer, AKAK6,33140.0+3%

06▼1Steele Creek, AKAK5,92839.7–

07▼4Sitka city and, AKAK8,31939.7+13%

08▲4Fishhook, AKAK5,81939.4+19%

09▲5Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,68938.1+17%

10▼1Chena Ridge, AKAK5,88137.5–

11▼5Ketchikan, AKAK7,93937.4+4%

12▼1North Lakes, AKAK10,22336.2–

13▲2Anchorage, AKAK287,15535.2+9%

14▲7Badger, AKAK18,67735.1–

15▲4Tanaina, AKAK9,64635.0+11%

16▲1Wasilla, AKAK10,55634.8+17%

17▼1Kenai, AKAK7,92434.4+7%

18▼8South Lakes, AKAK6,18034.2–

19▲1Gateway, AKAK6,84533.8+2%

20▲2Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,97233.20%

21▼3Palmer, AKAK6,71032.9+14%

22▼9College, AKAK11,92432.7+10%

23Bethel, AKAK6,62632.4+11%

24Fairbanks, AKAK31,46829.0+5%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES