Juneau, Alaska Census and Community Profile

JUNEAU GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Juneau, AK
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Juneau, AK was 30,711.

Juneau Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Juneau was 15,469, which represents 50.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Juneau, AK
There are an estimated 6,502 married men in the town. 55 percent of men over 15 years old in Juneau are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Juneau is 15,242 which is 49.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Juneau, Alaska
There are an estimated 6,306 married women in the community. 53.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Juneau, AK
The median age of people living in Juneau, AK was 35.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Juneau was 2,003. There were 22,294 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.1 percent of the population (1,868) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Juneau, AK
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Juneau, AK was 28,590.

White Population in Juneau, AK
The estimated White population in the Juneau community is 22,969, which is 74.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Juneau, Alaska
The estimated Black/African American population is 248, which is 0.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Juneau, AK
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Juneau, AK was 3,496.

Asian Population in Juneau, Alaska
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1,438.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Juneau, AK
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Juneau was an estimated 116.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 323, while those of “two or more races” was 2,121 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Juneau community was 1,040, or 3.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Juneau, AK
The household population number in Juneau was 30,033.

Group Quarters Population in Juneau, AK
Group Quarters population in the community was 678.

Average Household Size in Juneau, AK
The average household size in Juneau is 2.6 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.1 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Juneau, AK
At the time of the last census survey, there were 12,282 total housing units in Juneau.

The number of occupied housing units was 11,543, or 94 of the total units in town. Of these, 7,356 were owner-occupied (63.7), and 4,187 were renter-occupied (36.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 739 vacant homes in Juneau at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Juneau, Alaska
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 5,182, with a median value in dollars of 195,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Juneau, AK
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,538 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Juneau, average costs per month were $464 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 18,540 people in the community had a high school degree, or 93.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Juneau, Alaska
7,167 people in Juneau also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 36 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Juneau, AK
The number of Civilian Veterans in Juneau was 2,749, or 12.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Juneau, AK
In 2000, there were 3,881 people in Juneau, AK listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Juneau, AK
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2,728 people in Juneau who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 9.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Juneau, Alaska
There were 17,623 in the labor force in Juneau at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 75.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Juneau was 16.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Juneau, AK
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $62,034. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Juneau, AK
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $70,284. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Juneau, Alaska
Per capita income in Juneau in the last full census was 26,719. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Juneau numbered 286, or 3.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Juneau, AK
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,797, or 6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.