Chugach Census Area, Alaska
AK · FIPS 02063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,862 | — | #2,746 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $90,509 | +20.4% | #289 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.9 years | -2.6% | #2,591 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $346,200 | +22.8% | #439 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,369 | +17.7% | #344 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% | -53.3% | #103 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Chugach Census Area has a population of 6,862, making it the #2,746 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.9 years, which is 2.6% below the national median.
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The median household income in Chugach Census Area is $90,509, ranking #289 out of 3,222 counties — 20.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 5.9% and unemployment stands at 8.9%.
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The median home value in Chugach Census Area is $346,200 (+22.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,369/mo and the homeownership rate is 63.8%.
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88.6% of residents in Chugach Census Area have health insurance coverage, which is 3.3% below the national rate.
About Chugach Census Area, Alaska
Chugach Census Area, Alaska has a total population of 6,862, making it the 2,746th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Chugach Census Area is 37.9 years, which is 2.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Chugach Census Area is $90,509, which ranks #289 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9%.
The median home value in Chugach Census Area is $346,200, 22.8% above the national median. Renters in Chugach Census Area pay a median gross rent of $1,369 per month. The homeownership rate is 63.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Chugach Census Area, 31.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 10.9 min.
Chugach Census Area is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 70.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (11.7%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.0%).
All data for Chugach Census Area, Alaska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.