Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Alaska by Borough or Census Area
Mobility: Haven't moved (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Alaska
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.5 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 620,983.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 45 of 51
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 290,692,803.
- Rank within US : N/A
Bristol Bay Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 69.6 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 637.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3136 of 3142
Aleutians West Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 75.4 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 3,923.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3111 of 3142
Yakutat City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 79.7 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 420.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3068 of 3142
Sitka City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.6 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 6,750.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3005 of 3142
Fairbanks North Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.2 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 77,156.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2982 of 3142
Anchorage Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.7 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 238,827.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2900 of 3142
Aleutians East Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.1 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 2,906.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2868 of 3142
Skagway Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,034.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2841 of 3142
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 8,157.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2515 of 3142
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 6,074.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2446 of 3142
Denali Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,702.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2416 of 3142
Wrangell Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.0 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,788.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2389 of 3142
Kodiak Island Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 11,087.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2283 of 3142
North Slope Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 9,318.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2283 of 3142
Northwest Arctic Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 6,390.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2253 of 3142
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 98,199.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2069 of 3142
Kenai Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.2 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 52,747.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2036 of 3142
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.3 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 4,534.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1994 of 3142
Haines Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,834.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1926 of 3142
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 5,020.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1926 of 3142
Bethel Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 15,972.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1890 of 3142
Petersburg Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 2,978.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1890 of 3142
Juneau City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 27,953.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1851 of 3142
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 12,243.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1583 of 3142
Lake and Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 901.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1461 of 3142
Nome Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 8,693.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1461 of 3142
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 2,097.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 877 of 3142
Dillingham Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 4,240.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 739 of 3142
Kusilvak Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
- People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 7,403.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 335 of 3142
Notes:
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Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Mobility: Haven't moved (in past year), see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.