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99508 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 99508 Zip Code is 35,135, which is 3.65% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 16.17% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 99508 Zip Code population density is 5,003.82 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 1.09 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in 99508 Zip Code.The average 99508 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 35,135. #4

Population Growth Since 2000, #106

99508 Zip Code	3.65%
Alaska	16.17%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #3

99508 Zip Code	5,003.82 per square mile
Alaska	1.09 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	16,559 (47.13%, #96)
Black:	2,583 (7.35%, #11)
Hispanic:	4,063 (11.56%, #15)
Asian:	4,438 (12.63%, #10)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	6,030 (17.16%, #149)
One Race, Other:	1,000 (2.85%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	4,525 (12.88%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,913 (47.08%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	595 (14.64%, see rank)
Cuban:	49 (1.21%, see rank)
Central American:	619 (15.24%, see rank)
South American:	42 (1.03%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	56 (1.26%, see rank)
Chinese:	40 (0.90%, see rank)
Filipino:	1,282 (28.89%, see rank)
Japanese:	86 (1.94%, see rank)
Korean:	376 (8.47%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	21 (0.47%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	2,577 (58.07%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

31,497 (89.65%) out of the total population of 35,135 reported first ancestry.

	99508 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Arab	93	0.26%, see rank	0.17%	0.56%
Czech	193	0.55%, see rank	0.53%	0.47%
Danish	211	0.60%, see rank	0.83%	0.42%
Dutch	307	0.87%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	1,943	5.53%, see rank	8.32%	8.02%
French	1,126	3.20%, see rank	3.71%	3.34%
German	4,734	13.47%, see rank	17.06%	15.03%
Greek	217	0.62%, see rank	0.27%	0.41%
Hungarian	72	0.20%, see rank	0.38%	0.46%
Irish	3,317	9.44%, see rank	10.58%	10.80%
Italian	923	2.63%, see rank	2.98%	5.52%
Norwegian	870	2.48%, see rank	3.85%	1.42%
Polish	574	1.63%, see rank	1.99%	3.01%
Portuguese	155	0.44%, see rank	0.32%	0.44%
Russian	362	1.03%, see rank	1.39%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	344	0.98%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	859	2.44%, see rank	2.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	382	1.09%, see rank	0.45%	0.95%
Swedish	521	1.48%, see rank	2.38%	1.27%
Swiss	67	0.19%, see rank	0.54%	0.30%
Ukrainian	82	0.23%, see rank	0.35%	0.31%
American	1,558	4.43%, see rank	4.40%	7.12%
Welsh	377	1.07%, see rank	0.84%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 17,281 (49.18%, see rank)

Females: 17,854 (50.82%, see rank)

99508 Zip Code	Male: 49.18% Female: 50.82%
Alaska	Male: 52.19% Female: 47.81%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

99508 Zip Code	30.40 years old
Alaska	33.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

99508 Zip Code	29.60 years old
Alaska	33.10 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

99508 Zip Code	31.60 years old
Alaska	33.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	99508 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Under 5 years	2,660	7.57%, see rank	7.48%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	2,556	7.27%, see rank	7.03%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	2,347	6.68%, see rank	7.06%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	3,255	9.26%, see rank	6.99%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	3,655	10.40%, see rank	8.23%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	5,229	14.88%, see rank	15.25%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	4,289	12.21%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	4,107	11.69%, see rank	14.24%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	4,017	11.43%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,783	5.07%, see rank	5.62%	7.64%
75 to 84	883	2.51%, see rank	2.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	354	1.01%, see rank	0.72%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	99508 Zip Code	Alaska	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	20,662, 100%	460,319	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,603, 12.60%, see rank	8.19%	13.67%
High School Graduate	5,551, 26.87%, see rank	27.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	7,320, 35.43%, see rank	36.62%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	3,080, 14.91%, see rank	17.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	2,108, 10.20%, see rank	9.81%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.52, see rank	13.81	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	99508 Zip Code			Alaska		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	888	75.45%	24.55%	76.26%	23.74%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	3,866	90.56%, see rank	9.44%, see rank	91.81%	8.19%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	2,463	92.53%, see rank	7.47%, see rank	91.68%	8.32%	90.60%	9.40%
College	3,027	78.06%, see rank	21.94%, see rank	83.76%	16.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	453	85.21%, see rank	14.79%, see rank	77.74%	22.26%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	99508 Zip Code	Alaska	U.S.
Total Households	12,205, 100%	251,678	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.76, see rank	2.79	2.63
1 Person Households	3,682, 30.17%, see rank	25.48%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	8,523, 69.83%, see rank	74.52%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	7,345, 60.18%, see rank	66.97%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.66, see rank	3.49	3.32
Married-Couple Family	4,507, 36.93%, see rank	50.02%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	4,860, 39.82%, see rank	33.03%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	99508 Zip Code	%	Alaska	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	27,572	see rank	571,190	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	13,500	100%, see rank	299,493	123,281,364
Never Married	6,220	46.07%, see rank	37.52%	35.77%
Married	5,516	40.86%, see rank	49.55%	52.04%
Widowed	224	1.66%, see rank	1.85%	2.57%
Divorced	1,540	11.41%, see rank	11.08%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	14,072	100%, see rank	271,697	129,692,771
Never Married	5,515	39.19%, see rank	29.02%	29.48%
Married	5,366	38.13%, see rank	51.93%	49.19%
Widowed	1,192	8.47%, see rank	5.97%	9.16%
Divorced	1,999	14.21%, see rank	13.07%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	99508 Zip Code	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	30,587	87.06%, see rank	92.90%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	13,184	37.52%, see rank	40.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	16,205	46.12%, see rank	50.10%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	1,198	3.41%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Foreign Born	4,548	12.94%, see rank	7.10%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	2,336	6.65%, see rank	3.83%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	2,212	6.30%, see rank	3.26%	7.09%
Born In Europe	391	1.11%, see rank	1.18%	1.53%
Born In Asia	2,512	7.15%, see rank	3.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	135	0.38%, see rank	0.29%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	259	0.74%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,192	3.39%, see rank	1.23%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	59	0.17%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	99508 Zip Code	%	Alaska	U.S.
English	8,855	72.55%, see rank	81.36%	79.39%
Spanish	850	6.96%, see rank	4.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	375	3.07%, see rank	3.38%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	1,495	12.25%, see rank	4.97%	3.36%
Other	630	5.16%, see rank	5.73%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.