Facts
- Population
- 117,613 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 9.8 %
- Net migration
- 1,252 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1 % (2025)
- State
- Alaska
- Population base, April 2020
- 107,078 (2020)
- Births
- 1,382 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.8
- Deaths
- 851 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.2
- Natural change, 2023
- 531
- International migration
- 70 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 1,182 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 10.6
- Postal code
- AK
- FIPS code
- 02170
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.1 % |
| 2024 | 4.9 % |
| 2023 | 4.8 % |
| 2022 | 4.9 % |
| 2021 | 6.7 % |
| 2020 | 8.8 % |
| 2019 | 6.3 % |
| 2018 | 7.1 % |
| 2017 | 7.9 % |
| 2016 | 8.0 % |
| 2015 | 7.4 % |
| 2014 | 7.9 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 117,613 |
| 2023 | 115,296 |
| 2022 | 113,505 |
| 2021 | 111,003 |
| 2020 | 107,522 |