Anchorage, AK

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General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0203000, place: Anchorage municipality, Alaska)

Total Population: 260,283
Male: 131,668 (50.59%)
Female: 128,615 (49.41%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 20,033 (7.7%)
5 to 9 years: 21,867 (8.4%)
10 to 14 years: 21,501 (8.26%)
15 to 19 years: 19,662 (7.55%)
20 to 24 years: 17,694 (6.8%)
25 to 34 years: 40,113 (15.41%)
35 to 44 years: 48,210 (18.52%)
45 to 54 years: 38,803 (14.91%)
55 to 59 years: 11,240 (4.32%)
60 to 64 years: 6,918 (2.66%)
65 to 74 years: 8,895 (3.42%)
75 to 84 years: 4,284 (1.65%)
85 years and over: 1,063 (0.41%)

Median age: 32.4 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 184,412 (70.85%)
21 years and over: 173,564 (66.68%)
62 years and over: 18,082 (6.95%)
65 years and over: 14,242 (5.47%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 184,412 (70.85%)
--Male: 92,953 (35.71%)
--Female: 91,459 (35.14%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 14,242 (5.47%)
--Male: 6,268 (2.41%)
--Female: 7,974 (3.06%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 244,708 (94.02%)
--White: 181,982 (69.92%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 14,799 (5.69%)
--Black or African American: 15,199 (5.84%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 18,941 (7.28%)
--Asian: 14,433 (5.55%)
----Asian Indian: 453 (0.17%)
----Chinese: 870 (0.33%)
----Filipino: 5,805 (2.23%)
----Japanese: 899 (0.35%)
----Korean: 3,432 (1.32%)
----Vietnamese: 380 (0.15%)
----Other Asian: 2,594 (1%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 2,423 (0.93%)
----Native Hawaiian: 410 (0.16%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 104 (0.04%)
----Samoan: 1,428 (0.55%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 481 (0.18%)
--Some other race: 5,703 (2.19%)
Two or more Races: 15,575 (5.98%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 14,799 (5.69%)
--Mexican: 7,246 (2.78%)
--Puerto Rican: 1,652 (0.63%)
--Cuban: 343 (0.13%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 5,558 (2.14%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 245,484 (94.31%)
--White Alone: 181,982 (69.92%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 253,269 (97.31%)
--Householder: 94,822 (36.43%)
--Spouse: 48,421 (18.6%)
--Child: 82,107 (31.55%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 69,516 (26.71%)
--Other relatives: 9,971 (3.83%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 3,872 (1.49%)
--Nonrelatives: 17,948 (6.9%)
----Unmarried partner: 6,961 (2.67%)
Living in group quarters: 7,014 (2.69%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,915 (0.74%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 5,099 (1.96%)
Total households: 94,822
Family households (families): 64,131 (67.63%)
----With own children under 18 years: 36,868 (38.88%)
--Married-couple families: 48,421 (51.07%)
----With own children under 18 years: 25,932 (27.35%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 10,884 (11.48%)
----With own children under 18 years: 7,839 (8.27%)
Nonfamily households: 30,691 (32.37%)
--Householder living alone: 22,142 (23.35%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 3,586 (3.78%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 39,423 (41.58%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 10,439 (11.01%)
Average household size: 2.67 people
Average family size: 3.19 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 100,368
Occupied housing units: 94,822 (94.47%)
Vacant housing units: 5,546 (5.53%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 1,107 (1.1%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.3%
Occupied housing units: 94,822 (94.47%)
Owner occupied housing units: 56,953 (56.74%)
Renter occupied housing units: 37,869 (37.73%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.81 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.46 people

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