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Youngest by median age, Alaska counties · 1990

Alaska counties with the youngest median age (1990 ACS). This list covers the 20 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 20 is 29.3.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS –

01Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09522.9–

02Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39125.1–

03Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83026.4–

04North Slope, AKAK10,58226.6–

05Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24026.8–

06Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48327.1–

07Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35727.2–

08Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97227.6–

09Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27028.7–

10Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38729.0–

11Aleutians East, AKAK3,47929.3–

12Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02829.6–

13Anchorage, AKAK287,15530.1–

14Bristol Bay, AKAK84730.3–

15Sitka, AKAK8,31931.1–

16Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66631.1–

17Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95131.3–

18Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54931.6–

19Juneau, AKAK31,60932.1–

20Haines, AKAK2,06834.5–

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