Demographics in Anchorage County
Metro Area
286,075
Population
401,314
Anchorage Metro Area
171
Population Density
36
Median Age
34
Anchorage Metro Area

Age Distribution

Metro Area
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
30%
30%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
12%
13%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
33%
31%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
25%
26%

Gender

Male
51%
Female
49%

Race & Ethnicity

Metro Area
White
54%
60%
Asian
9%
7%
Black
5%
4%
Two or more races
11%
11%

Community

Metro Area
Married
50%
51%
Single
35%
34%
Divorced
12%
12%
Widowed
3%
3%

Language

English Only
83%
Spanish
5%
Indo-European
2%
Asian/Islander
8%
Other Languages
2%

Health Insurance Coverage By Age

Total Coverage
96%
Under 19 years
25%
19 to 60 years
58%
60 years and over
13%
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