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Population (year 2000): 30,711. Estimated population in July 2005: 30,987 (+0.9% change)
 

Males: 15,469  (50.4%)
Females: 15,242  (49.6%)
Median resident age:  35.3 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $61,600 (it was $62,034 in 2000)
Juneau and  $61,600
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $225,000 (it was $195,100 in 2000)
Juneau and  $225,000
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Juneau and:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.3%)
  • American Indian (16.6%)
  • Two or more races (6.9%)
  • Filipino (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (18.9%), English (13.1%), Irish (13.0%), Norwegian (5.7%), United States (4.5%), Swedish (3.9%).

Land area: 2716.7 square miles.

Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Juneau and

  • High school or higher: 93.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Juneau city and borough

  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

5.7% Foreign born (3.1% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,677 (+13.6%).

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $2,240 (1.1%)



Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (1060.6 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Anchorage, AK (1066.1 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2011.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Cube Cove, AK (32.1 miles) , Angoon, AK (59.3 miles ), Excursion Inlet, AK (61.8 miles) , Tenakee Springs, AK (62.8 miles) , Hoonah, AK (65.7 miles ), Whitestone Logging Camp, AK (67.0 miles) , Game Creek, AK (71.7 miles) , Mud Bay, AK (79.9 miles) .

Latitude: 58.35 N, Longitude: 134.51 W

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Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (22%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Public administration (23%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


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Daytime population change due to commuting: +326 (+1.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 15,998 (98.7%)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Juneau and:
  • BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; JUNEAU, AK)
  • MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (about 105 miles; SITKA, AK)
  • SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 105 miles; SITKA, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Juneau and:
  • JUNEAU INTL (about 4 miles; JUNEAU, AK; ID: JNU)
  • GUSTAVUS (about 83 miles; GUSTAVUS, AK; ID: GST)
  • SITKA ROCKY GUTIERREZ (about 108 miles; SITKA, AK; ID: SIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Juneau and:
  • JUNEAU HARBOR (about 10 miles; JUNEAU, AK; ID: 5Z1)
  • FUNTER BAY (about 27 miles; FUNTER BAY, AK; ID: FNR)
  • TAKU HARBOR (about 41 miles; TAKU HARBOR, AK; ID: A43)

Local government website: www.juneau.lib.ak.us/cbj

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Juneau and:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1024 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1043 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1062 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1064 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1077 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1084 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 1107 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)

People in group quarters in Juneau and
  • 178 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 142 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 136 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 77 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 39 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 31 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 16 people in halfway houses
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 5 people in crews of maritime vessels
  • 3 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in military ships

Average household size: 2.60

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Juneau and compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Hospitals 304$1,511,903$59,680100$117,032
Sewerage 32$161,343$60,5030$0
Parks and Recreation 39$154,318$47,482201$165,833
Housing and Community Development(Local) 19$85,259$53,84710$6,788
Water Supply 15$75,553$60,4420$0
Transit 25$109,137$52,38513$36,976
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 845$2,675,397$37,993123$250,893
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 167$618,814$44,46567$42,597
Local Libraries 15$61,622$49,29713$17,163
Other and Unallocable 45$222,651$59,3734$13,884
Financial Administration 52$251,685$58,0811$1,953
Other Government Administration 29$108,953$45,0842$7,379
Judicial and Legal 9$55,284$73,7120$0
Police Protection - Officers 33$192,835$70,1210$0
Police - Other 44$218,546$59,6032$5,849
Firefighters 33$182,086$66,21390$7,860
Fire - Other 7$36,655$62,8375$5,745
Streets and Highways 30$128,757$51,5022$4,505
Airports 22$99,367$54,2000$0
Water Transport and Terminals 18$85,912$57,2740$0
Totals for Government 1783$7,036,077$47,354633$684,458


Juneau and government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $3,522,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $28,606,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $49,478,000
    Sewerage: $6,838,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,437,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,258,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $2,343,000
    All Other: $1,252,000
    Solid Waste Management: $732,000
    Parking Facilities: $240,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $110,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $89,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $12,996,000
    Air Transportation: $5,996,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,823,000
    Regular Highways: $4,031,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,878,000
    Water Utilities: $1,817,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,691,000
    Sewerage: $1,379,000
    Own Hospitals: $1,132,000
    Fire Protection: $534,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $50,240,000
    Own Hospitals: $43,845,000
    Police Protection: $11,224,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,045,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,237,000
    Sewerage: $5,155,000
    Transit Utilities: $3,766,000
    Regular Highways: $3,718,000
    Air Transportation: $3,340,000
    General - Other: $3,183,000
    Financial Administration: $2,758,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $2,637,000
    Fire Protection: $2,221,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,978,000
    Water Utilities: $1,862,000
    Libraries: $1,788,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,171,000
    Solid Waste Management: $737,000
    Parking Facilities: $175,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,139,000
    General Support: $788,000
    All Other: $516,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,911,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $805,000
    All Other: $312,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $23,305,000
    Water Utilities: $2,882,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $24,345,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $18,857,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,000,000
    Other NEC: $14,851,000
    Water Utilities: $1,008,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $42,133,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $25,820,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $22,775,000
    Other, NEC: $4,330,000
    Water Utilities: $3,700,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $530,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,558,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,212,000
    Water Utilities: $190,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $10,008,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,720,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,358,000
    Property Sale Other: $791,000
    Rents: $47,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Own Hospitals: $1,583,000
    General - Other: $813,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $596,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $57,652,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,050,000
    Transit Utilities: $659,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $28,364,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $27,615,000
    All Other: $3,557,000
    Highways: $1,334,000
    Housing & Community Development: $732,000
    Health & Hospitals: $710,000
    General Support: $306,000
    Transit Utilities: $120,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $31,917,000
    Property: $30,981,000
    NEC: $2,314,000
    Other Selective Sales: $906,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $744,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $64,931,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $173,000

Strongest AM radio stations in Juneau and:
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KIFW (1230 AM; 1 kW; SITKA, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Juneau and:
  • KFMG (100.7 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: WHITE OAK BROADCASTING OF ALASKA, INC.)
  • KTKU (105.1 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KSUP (106.3 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K203CH (88.5 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTOO (104.3 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNITY BROACASTING, INC.)
  • KSRJ (102.7 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: WHITE OAK BROADCASTING OF ALASKA, INC.)
  • K300AB (107.9 FM; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Juneau and:
  • KTOO-TV (Channel 3; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJUD (Channel 8; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KATH-LP (Channel 5; JUNEAU-DOUGLAS, AK; Owner: DAN ETULAIN)
  • K10LS (Channel 10; LEMON, ETC., AK; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNITY B/CING., INC.)
  • K13OC (Channel 13; DOUGLAS, ETC., AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)

 

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