Anchorage Population

Anchorage, Alaska, Population:

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2000 Census: 260,283*
2007 Estimate: 279,671*
2000-07 % Change: +7.4*
2010 Projection: 322,000*

Racial/Ethnic Breakdown

White: 69.0%*
Black or African American: 6.3%*
Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 7.9%*
Other: 24.7%*

Age Breakdown

Under 5 years: 7.7%*
5 to 19: 21.6%*
20 to 24: 8.0%*
25 to 34: 15.0%*
35 to 44: 14.9%*
45 to 54: 16.1%*
55 to 64: 10.2%*
65 to 74: 4.0%*
75+ years: 2.6%*
Median Age: 33.3*

Gender Breakdown

Male: 50.8%*
Female: 49.2%*
* Information given is for Anchorage Municipality.

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