Juneau City and Borough, AK
Demographic and economic profile of Juneau City and Borough, AK, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.
AI Overview
Juneau, Alaska's state capital, has a workforce of roughly 32,000 residents anchored heavily in government administration, with a median household income of $101,661 and GDP per capita of $75,687 well above national norms. About 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, unemployment sits at 4.0%, and median worker earnings run $51,000. The borough has shed 1.1% of its population over five years, housing costs are elevated at a $432,500 median home value, and the 15.8-minute mean commute reflects its compact, geographically isolated geography.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page
Population Growth (5-year)
-1.1% since 2018
Juneau City and Borough lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
- White Alone19,888 (62.6%)
- Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races4,529 (14.2%)
- American Indian & Alaska Native Alone2,786 (8.8%)
- Asian Alone2,383 (7.5%)
- Two Races Including Some Other Race1,121 (3.5%)
- Some Other Race Alone437 (1.4%)
Top Languages Spoken at Home
- 1.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)1,034
- 2.Spanish989
- 3.Other Asian and Pacific Island437
- 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)175
- 5.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)36
Economy
Cost of Living Index
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Top Industries
- 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance4,082
- 2.Public Administration (Group)3,314
- 3.Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities1,442
- 4.Retail Trade (Group)1,435
- 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services1,363
Top Occupations
- 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations7,305
- 2.Sales & Office Occupations3,083
- 3.Service Occupations2,725
- 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,809
- 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,544
Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)
- 1.Public Administration (LQ 4.48×)3,493
- 2.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 2.13×)559
- 3.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.36×)1,313
- 4.Construction (LQ 1.10×)1,253
- 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.06×)1,536
Housing
Education
Workforce
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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.