State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Alaska by Borough or Census Area
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2021 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Value

Alaska

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 21,829.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 45 of 51

Kusilvak/Wade Hampton Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 415.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1046 of 3141

Bethel Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 799.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1319 of 3141

Northwest Arctic Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 313.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1774 of 3141

Nome Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 418.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1821 of 3141

Dillingham Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 236.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1994 of 3141

Haines Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 61.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2144 of 3141

Anchorage Municipality

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 7,181.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2332 of 3141

Kenai Peninsula Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 1,888.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2442 of 3141

Fairbanks North Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 2,386.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2470 of 3141

North Slope Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 372.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2480 of 3141

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 281.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2480 of 3141

Matanuska-Susitna Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 3,429.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2593 of 3141

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 234.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2612 of 3141

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 99.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2638 of 3141

Ketchikan Gateway Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 456.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2662 of 3141

Lake and Peninsula Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 88.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2662 of 3141

Skagway Municipality

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.5 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 49.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2743 of 3141

Juneau City and Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 758.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2763 of 3141

Bristol Bay Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.7 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 29.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2854 of 3141

Sitka City and Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.2 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 270.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2879 of 3141

Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 301.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2885 of 3141

Valdez-Cordova Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.9 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 327.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2915 of 3141

Wrangell Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 87.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2917 of 3141

Denali Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.7 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 49.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3003 of 3141

Petersburg Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.9 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 145.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3034 of 3141

Kodiak Island Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.6 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 553.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3051 of 3141

Yakutat City and Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.7 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 36.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3087 of 3141

Aleutians East Borough

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 263.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3120 of 3141

Aleutians West Census Area

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
• People (Uninsured) : The number of people (uninsured) is 306.
• Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3138 of 3141

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/03/2024 12:15 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.