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
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
Alaska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 82,583.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 50,783,796.
- Rank within US : N/A
Wade Hampton Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 454.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3145 of 3146
Aleutians West Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 347.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3144 of 3146
North Slope Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 671.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3141 of 3146
Nome Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 702.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3140 of 3146
Bethel Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,301.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3139 of 3146
Northwest Arctic Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 575.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3136 of 3146
Lake and Peninsula Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 109.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3134 of 3146
Denali Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 209.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3110 of 3146
Aleutians East Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 318.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3107 of 3146
Fairbanks North Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,699.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3098 of 3146
Kodiak Island Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,319.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3097 of 3146
Bristol Bay Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 87.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3093 of 3146
Dillingham Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 499.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3090 of 3146
Anchorage Municipality
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 30,873.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3075 of 3146
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,939.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3029 of 3146
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,134.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2947 of 3146
Juneau City and Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,039.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2930 of 3146
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 938.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2779 of 3146
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 770.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2670 of 3146
Yakutat City and Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 94.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2642 of 3146
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,050.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2579 of 3146
Sitka City and Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,310.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2514 of 3146
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,027.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2307 of 3146
Kenai Peninsula Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,631.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2200 of 3146
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 569.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1863 of 3146
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,286.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 586 of 3146
Haines Borough
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 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 278 of 3146
Notes:
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Alaska Census Area Name Change: please note that Wade Hampton Census Area, AK (FIPS code=02270) was renamed effective July 1, 2015, and the new name is Kusilvak Census Area (FIPS Code=02158). Due to the nature of data submissions, we will use the older code/name this year and transition to the new code/name with a future data release.
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.
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