Population

Population poverty in Anchorage municipality, Alaska compared

How does Anchorage municipality, Alaska compare to other Alaska and National averages?

  • Anchorage municipality, Alaska

    8.4%

  • Alaska

    10.4% (24% higher than Anchorage municipality, Alaska)

  • National average

    12.5% (49% higher than Anchorage municipality, Alaska)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 7.6%

    The 2011 7.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.4%

    The 2012 increase to 8.4% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 6.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 6.7% from 2012 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 9.7%

    The 2014 increase to 9.7% from 2013 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.4% from 2014 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.3% from 2015 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.9%

    The 2017 increase to 9.9% from 2016 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.2% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.1%

    The 2019 increase to 10.1% from 2018 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 9.1% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.1%

    The 2022 increase to 11.1% from 2021 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.4% from 2022 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Anchorage municipality, Alaska Poverty dataset.