Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Alaska by Borough or Census Area
Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
Alaska
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 97,815.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 49 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 55,970,047.
- Rank within US : N/A
Lake and Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 101.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3108 of 3143
Bristol Bay Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 121.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2885 of 3143
Yakutat City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 140.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 208 of 3143
Skagway Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 233.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2122 of 3143
Denali Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 276.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2906 of 3143
Aleutians West Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 330.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3140 of 3143
Aleutians East Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 393.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3068 of 3143
Wrangell Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 503.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 552 of 3143
Kusilvak Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 531.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3140 of 3143
Haines Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 557.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 272 of 3143
Dillingham Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 594.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3027 of 3143
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 633.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 226 of 3143
Northwest Arctic Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 639.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3132 of 3143
Petersburg Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 746.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 877 of 3143
Nome Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 836.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3132 of 3143
North Slope Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 858.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3136 of 3143
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 870.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2445 of 3143
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,099.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2586 of 3143
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,164.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1328 of 3143
Sitka City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,449.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2252 of 3143
Bethel Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,482.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3135 of 3143
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,488.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2640 of 3143
Kodiak Island Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,622.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3010 of 3143
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,398.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2252 of 3143
Juneau City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,840.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2713 of 3143
Kenai Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,578.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1663 of 3143
Fairbanks North Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,685.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3036 of 3143
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 14,713.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2940 of 3143
Anchorage Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 35,936.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3027 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/03/2025 7:38 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.