Anchorage Municipality, Alaska (AK)

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• • 164,02957.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 26,9929.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 25,7959.0%Asian alone
  • 25,1118.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 23,2068.1%Two or more races
  • 14,6015.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,0412.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 2250.08%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $372,303

Here:	$372,303
State:	$312,426

Townhouses or other attached units: $259,452

Here:	$259,452
State:	$262,389

In 2-unit structures: $293,916

Here:	$293,916
State:	$307,665

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $332,390

Here:	$332,390
State:	$302,246

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $174,843

Here:	$174,843
State:	$189,179

Mobile homes: $109,862

Here:	$109,862
State:	$95,336

Health of residents in Anchorage Municipality based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

Health of residents in Anchorage Municipality based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,319 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,844 (1.2%)

Area name: Anchorage, AK HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Anchorage Municipality is $734 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $921 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1326 a month.

Cities in this county include: Anchorage.

2018 air pollution in Anchorage Municipality:

Carbon Monoxide: 0.526 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 12.7 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 5.4 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Below U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bristol Bay Borough , Nome Census Area , Valdez-Cordova Census Area , Valdez-Cordova Census Area .

Current college students: 15,169
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 36.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 30,991 (65.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 9,5722010 or later
• 7,6212000 to 2009
• 5,2881990 to 1999
• 6,3571980 to 1989
• 3,5741970 to 1979
• 3,174Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 56,401
• One, attached: 14,230
• Two: 8,039
• 3 or 4: 12,625
• 5 to 9: 9,046
• 10 to 19: 4,486
• 20 to 49: 7,707
• 50 or more: 1,631
• Mobile homes: 5,023
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 84

Housing units in Anchorage Municipality with a mortgage: 43,057 (699 second mortgage, 3,074 home equity loan, 156 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21,161

Religion statistics for Anchorage Municipality

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Anchorage Municipality:

Earthquake activity:

7.30% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($55,377 average adjusted gross income)

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,260 average AGI)

Anchorage Municipality:	0.20%
Alaska average:	0.16%

1.82% relocated from other counties in Alaska ($13,032 average AGI)
5.29% relocated from other states ($40,084 average AGI)

Anchorage Municipality:	5.29%
Alaska average:	5.13%

from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK	0.58% ($55,484 average AGI)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	0.27% ($53,493)
from Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK	0.23% ($56,387)
from King County, WA	0.14% ($65,898)
from Honolulu County, HI	0.13% ($34,506)
from Maricopa County, AZ	0.11% ($53,612)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.09% ($57,856)

8.74% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($64,721 average adjusted gross income)

0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,747 average AGI)

Anchorage Municipality:	0.22%
Alaska average:	0.17%

1.95% relocated to other counties in Alaska ($13,481 average AGI)
6.56% relocated to other states ($49,493 average AGI)

Anchorage Municipality:	6.56%
Alaska average:	5.95%

to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK	1.11% ($65,112 average AGI)
to Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK	0.25% ($66,051)
to King County, WA	0.24% ($74,102)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.18% ($71,281)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	0.16% ($47,814)
to Clark County, NV	0.12% ($57,534)
to El Paso County, CO	0.12% ($49,124)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.9
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 15.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 3.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 4.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 5.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 4.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Anchorage Municipality

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 55,050 (15,126 living alone), Female householders: 50,148 (14,554 living alone)

• 49,029 spouses (48,543 opposite-sex spouses), 8,225 unmarried partners, (7,703 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 83,442 children (77,612 natural, 2,254 adopted, 3,576 stepchildren), 6,757 grandchildren, 3,124 brothers or sisters, 2,912 parents, 581 foster children, 5,973 other relatives, 16,099 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 6,660

Size of family households: 27,652 2-persons, 14,112 3-persons, 11,723 4-persons, 7,172 5-persons, 1,970 6-persons, 2,169 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 29,680 1-person, 8,567 2-persons, 987 3-persons, 1,039 4-persons, 127 5-persons.

45,209 married couples with children.
15,354 single-parent households (6,041 men, 9,313 women).

81.5% of residents of Anchorage Municipality speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
8.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $3,002,534,000 ($11,011 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,237,159,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $507,916,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $121,467,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,810,000
Federal grants: $720,693,000
Federal procurement contracts: $661,689,000 ($465,756,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $972,960,000 ($618,317,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $433,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $740,546,000
Federal Government insurance: $49,915,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-15 per 1000 residents
State:	-7 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 36.57 millions of gallons per day (25% from ground, 75% from surface)

• Year house built in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
• 3,5172014 or later
• 1,9972010 to 2013
• 12,9252000 to 2009
• 12,8071990 to 1999
• 32,0801980 to 1989
• 33,3401970 to 1979
• 12,9881960 to 1969
• 7,7251950 to 1959
• 1,4211940 to 1949
• 4721939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
• 2891 room
• 602 rooms
• 3,0623 rooms
• 8,9814 rooms
• 14,4225 rooms
• 13,1906 rooms
• 7,0677 rooms
• 7,0238 rooms
• 10,1249+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
• 3,3471 room
• 4,0032 rooms
• 7,0373 rooms
• 9,6914 rooms
• 8,0905 rooms
• 3,8266 rooms
• 2,7387 rooms
• 1,3048 rooms
• 9449+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
• 289no bedroom
• 1,9481 bedroom
• 11,2672 bedrooms
• 32,0353 bedrooms
• 15,6264 bedrooms
• 3,0535+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
• 3,465no bedroom
• 8,3971 bedroom
• 14,8292 bedrooms
• 10,2833 bedrooms
• 3,5054 bedrooms
• 5015+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Anchorage Municipality in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 708no vehicle
• 15,9581 vehicle
• 30,2162 vehicles
• 11,7643 vehicles
• 4,5534 vehicles
• 1,0195+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Anchorage Municipality in renter-occupied apartments
• 5,518no vehicle
• 19,3131 vehicle
• 12,7842 vehicles
• 2,3853 vehicles
• 5584 vehicles
• 4225+ vehicles

80.2% of Anchorage Municipality residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Alaska.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 114,648
• Other state: 132,722
• Northeast: 17,234
• Midwest: 28,600
• South: 35,245
• West: 51,643

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Anchorage Municipality on our top lists:

• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
• #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
• #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
• #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"