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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Juneau City and Borough
- What is the median household income in Juneau City and Borough?
- The median household income in Juneau City and Borough is $132,239 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Juneau City and Borough?
- The poverty rate in Juneau City and Borough is 12.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Juneau City and Borough?
- $1,104,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Juneau City and Borough?
- The median gross rent in Juneau City and Borough is $3,142 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Juneau City and Borough residents have a college degree?
- 85.5% of adults in Juneau City and Borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,178
Median Income
$132,239
Median Home Value
$1,104,700
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.7%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-10,630 (-7.4%)
Home Value:
$-42,900 (-3.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+10.0 pp (+400%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.2 pp (+3.9%)
Unemployment:
+10.5 pp (+875%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,178
Median Age
54.0
Female
44.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.2%
Black 3.5%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 2.8%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.3%
Indian
1.8%
Korean
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$132,239
±$81,835
+$42,903 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$300,352
Median Family Income
$179,464
Poverty Rate
12.5%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
49.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.9%
$10–15k
0.5%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
2.2%
$35–50k
1.8%
$50–75k
2.6%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
9.1%
$200k+
39.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,563
Owner-Occupied
66.5%
Renter-Occupied
33.5%
Vacancy Rate
21.6%
Median Home Value
$1,104,700
+$771,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$3,142
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
42.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$200–300k
3.3%
$300–500k
2.6%
$500k–$1M
33.9%
$1M+
59.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.8%
$1–1.5k
3.8%
$2–2.5k
17.1%
$2.5–3.5k
13.0%
$3.5k+
53.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
31.3%
1 vehicle
49.1%
2 vehicles
19.3%
3+
0.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
6.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
0.1%
20+ units
91.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.9%
1970–1999
42.4%
2000–2009
1.8%
2010+
23.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
85.5%
+54.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
48.6%
Some College / Associate
6.5%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.7%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.0%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
12.6%
Private For-Profit
83.8%
Industry
Prof. Services
31.3%
Edu/Health
18.1%
Finance
14.0%
Public Admin
8.9%
Manufacturing
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Retail
4.8%
Construction
1.4%
Transportation
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
83.1%
Food Prep
7.3%
Sales
6.0%
Production
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.6 min
Drove Alone
19.0%
Carpool
1.4%
Public Transit
11.6%
Work from Home
23.0%
Walked
43.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,225
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
2.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.4%
5–9
1.1%
10–14
2.3%
15–19
1.5%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
28.1%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 5.8%
Working age (18–64): 94.2%
65 and over: 36.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
20.2%
Naturalized Citizen
62.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
49.7%
Asia
41.9%
Latin America
5.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.0%
With a Disability
6.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.0%
Uninsured
1.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.3%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Juneau City and Borough
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Juneau City and Borough in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 306 | 468 |
| Other flows - South | 152 | 281 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 99 | 137 |
| Anchorage Municipality | 60 | 96 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 48 | 84 |
| King County | 28 | 43 |
| Los Angeles County | 22 | 31 |