Alaska Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Alaska
Alaska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
735,706
Median Age
35.8
Male Median
35.4
Female Median
36.3
Alaska Population Growth

Alaska Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.4%%.
+6.4%% Growth
Alaska Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Alaska Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.8 | 735,706 |
| 2023 | 35.6 | 733,971 |
| 2022 | 35.3 | 734,821 |
| 2021 | 35.0 | 735,951 |
| 2020 | 34.6 | 736,990 |
| 2019 | 34.3 | 737,068 |
| 2018 | 34.0 | 738,516 |
| 2017 | 33.9 | 738,565 |
| 2016 | 33.6 | 736,855 |
| 2015 | 33.4 | 733,375 |
| 2014 | 33.4 | 728,300 |
| 2013 | 33.6 | 720,316 |
| 2012 | 33.8 | 711,139 |
| 2011 | 33.8 | 700,703 |
| 2010 | 33.8 | 691,189 |
Alaska Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.3% |
| 5–17 | 17.7% |
| 18–24 | 9.2% |
| 25–34 | 15.4% |
| 35–54 | 25.5% |
| 55–64 | 11.9% |
| 65+ | 13.8% |
Dependency Ratios for Alaska
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 61.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 38.8
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 22.3
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Alaska
The median age in Alaska is 35.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Alaska is 735,706.
In Alaska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 13.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Alaska is aging.