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Population in households in Alaska
Total Population: | 683,879 |
Male Population: | 349,575 |
Under 5 years: | 27,734 |
5 to 9 years: | 25,942 |
10 to 14 years: | 26,013 |
Top 100 Jobs Relatively More Common in Alaska Than Elsewhere
Rank | Job | Local Popularity Index |
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1 | Zoologists and wildlife biologists | 45.6 |
2 | Geological and petroleum technicians | 30.5 |
3 | Airline pilots , copilots, and flight engineers | 29.3 |
4 | Material moving workers | 20.2 |
349,436 female
There are now 42 million people who identify as Black or African American living in America, making up 12% of the total population. According to the most recent American Community Survey, the Black population in alaska is 22,857 – at 3.1% of the total population of alaska .
The federal and state agencies in Alaska do not offer free land . The State of Alaska’s Department of Natural Resources however does have a Public Land Sale program and some other organizations in Alaska may occasionally offer land for sale to private citizens.
According to the 2010 United States census, the racial composition of Alaska was the following: White: 66.7% (Non-Hispanic White: 64.1%) Black 3.6% Asian 5.4% (4.4% Filipino, 0.3% Chinese, 0.2% Laotian, 0.2% Japanese, 0.1% Indian, 0.1% Vietnamese, 0.1% Thai)
The 4 Most Affordable Cities in Alaska Juneau . Only accessible by boat or plane, Alaska’s capital city is also the most affordable place to live in the entire state. Anchorage . More than 40 percent of Alaska’s entire population lives in Anchorage . Fairbanks . Badger (CDP)
Alaska Average While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $135,609 and as low as $20,441, the majority of Average salaries currently range between $49,357 (25th percentile) to $73,787 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $89,741 annually in Alaska .
Alaska is the land of opportunity! The Last Frontier is a resource-rich state with a diverse array of government jobs and positions in the health care, transportation, oil, mining, timber and fishing industries. Summer seasonal work is easy to find.
Alaska does not limit or tax alcoholic beverages brought into this state for personal use and not for resale. Over 75 Alaska communities have, by local option, banned the importation or possession of alcoholic beverages. It may be a felony crime to ship alcoholic beverages to those communities.
Alaska is the only state that does not collect state sales tax or levy an individual income tax on any type of personal income, either earned or unearned. Instead, every Alaskan , children as well as adults, receives a payment each year from the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation.
Cost of Living in Anchorage
Restaurants | Edit |
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon ) | 3.87$ |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.57$ |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.14$ |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.08$ |
The 10 States with the largest Black population are Florida, Texas, New York, Georgia, California, North Carolina, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia, and Ohio. Combined, these 10 States represent 58% of the total Black population .
One-fifth the size of the Lower 48, Alaska is bigger than Texas , California, and Montana combined! Alaska is also far-flung: 3.1 times wider (east to west) and 1.9 times taller (north to south) than Texas .
Alaska runs a program called the Alaska Permanent Fund, which, per the state website, allots an equal amount of the state’s oil royalties to every resident through an annual dividend. In 2018, that dividend came out to $1,600 per person.