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Youngest by median age, Alaska counties · 2010

Alaska counties with the youngest median age (2010 ACS). This list covers the 27 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 38.2.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09525.7+8%

02Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39126.2+4%

03Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83027.60%

04Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48329.00%

05Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35730.8+5%

06Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97231.0+5%

07Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38732.5+3%

08Anchorage, AKAK287,15532.9+2%

09Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66634.8+2%

10North Slope, AKAK10,58235.1+30%

11Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02835.3+14%

12Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27037.4+11%

13Juneau, AKAK31,60938.1+8%

14Sitka, AKAK8,31938.2+9%

15Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54938.4+7%

16Yakutat, AKAK67239.7+7%

17Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77739.9–

18Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95140.6+12%

19Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24040.7+13%

20Skagway, AKAK1,10441.2–

21Denali, AKAK1,61641.5+10%

22Petersburg, AKAK3,39441.5–

23Aleutians East, AKAK3,47942.1+14%

24Bristol Bay, AKAK84742.8+19%

25Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27146.0–

26Wrangell, AKAK2,00746.7–

27Haines, AKAK2,06846.9+15%

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