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Alaska Quick Statistics
Population: 684,133
Largest Alaska Cities:
Anchorage: 279,700
Fairbanks: 34,600
Juneau (Capital): 30,700
Notable Areas:
Anchorage:
About half of Alaska’s people reside in Anchorage. Its primary commerce is to support the Petroleum Industry, US military bases in the area, and Transportation through the area.
Juneau:
Juneau – the capital of Alaska with a population of just 30,000 people sits at sea level between two large mountains. It is a popular destination for Cruise Ships departing from the Western Coast of Canada and the United States. Tourism and Government make up the majority of Juneau’s economy.
Fairbanks:
Fairbanks – the largest city in the interior region of Alaska with a population of 34,600 people, is located close to the Denali National Park which contains Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America. In this area, we find some of the most extreme and variable weather in the world, with rapid temperature swings.
Alaska Real Estate Market Snapshot
Housing Units (2007): 282,234
Households (2000): 221,600
Home Ownership Rate (2000): 62.5%
Average AK Home Sales Price: $261,000
AK Income (2007)
Median Household: $62,854
Median Family: $71,395
Median Household: $62,854
Median Family: $71,395
Education:
43% of the population attends or has attending college
The University of Alaska System: Many promising young students tend to leave the state after graduating from high school. To combat this problem, the University of Alaska System offers partial 4-year scholarships to Alaska high school graduates.
Other Notable Universities: Alaska Pacific University
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