Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.
Population Trend
Total Population
2101
Sex Ratio
207.2 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-3.9 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
5.2 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov
Age Structure
Denali Borough, AK, exhibits a unique demographic profile compared to other counties in Alaska. With a remarkable 5.2% CAGR over 13 years, it stands out for its growth potential, although it faced a significant 3.9% decline in the past year. The median age of 44.4 is higher than the state average of 35.3, indicating an aging population. The sex ratio of 207.2 is exceptionally high, suggesting a significant male population, likely due to employment in industries like tourism and resource extraction. In contrast, counties like Matanuska-Susitna Borough show more balanced growth and younger demographics.
Dependency Rate
37 %
Median Age
44.4 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
14.1 %
Active Aging Index
142.3 %
Old Dependency Rate
19.3 %
Young Dependency Rate
17.7 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov
Household Status
Total Households
525
Married-couple Household
268
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
1.72 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
-1.13 %
Average Household Size
2.3 p
Average Family Size
3.14 p
Household with Children (%)
21.3 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
41 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov
Marriage
Never Married
25.9 %
Now Married
59.7 %
Widowed
5 %
Divorced
9.4 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201
Cultures
*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.