Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Alaska by Borough or Census Area
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
Borough Or Census Area
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 boroughs and census areas)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | N/A | 10.5 | 75,227 | 14 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 12.5 | 40,521,584 | N/A |
| Petersburg Census Area | Rural | 4.6 | 153 | 33 |
| Haines Borough | Rural | 5.8 | 121 | 94 |
| Skagway Municipality | Rural | 6.2 | 81 | 125 |
| Valdez-Cordova Census Area | Rural | 6.7 | 628 | 174 |
| Fairbanks North Borough | Urban | 6.9 | 6,356 | 207 |
| Sitka City and Borough | Rural | 6.9 | 571 | 209 |
| Juneau City and Borough | Rural | 6.9 | 2,176 | 210 |
| Denali Borough | Rural | 7.3 | 150 | 262 |
| Bristol Bay Borough | Rural | 7.9 | 66 | 354 |
| North Slope Borough | Rural | 7.9 | 857 | 367 |
| Kodiak Island Borough | Rural | 8.0 | 1,027 | 389 |
| Aleutians West Census Area | Rural | 9.6 | 478 | 684 |
| Anchorage Municipality | Urban | 9.6 | 27,415 | 699 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | Rural | 9.7 | 1,329 | 710 |
| Yakutat City and Borough | Rural | 10.0 | 56 | 775 |
| Wrangell Borough | Rural | 10.1 | 213 | 795 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Urban | 10.2 | 10,810 | 819 |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | Rural | 11.6 | 269 | 1,124 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | Rural | 12.5 | 7,265 | 1,386 |
| Aleutians East Borough | Rural | 12.6 | 429 | 1,398 |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | Rural | 13.2 | 898 | 1,512 |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough | Rural | 15.2 | 151 | 1,943 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | Rural | 15.3 | 879 | 1,968 |
| Dillingham Census Area | Rural | 15.9 | 765 | 2,075 |
| Northwest Arctic Borough | Rural | 18.5 | 1,405 | 2,481 |
| Nome Census Area | Rural | 21.1 | 2,041 | 2,747 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | Rural | 22.9 | 1,216 | 2,872 |
| Bethel Census Area | Rural | 25.3 | 4,586 | 2,979 |
| Kusilvak Census Area | Rural | 34.3 | 2,836 | 3,125 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/19/2025 8:16 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 Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/19/2025 8:16 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 Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.