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Juneau City and Borough, Alaska
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska. Juneau City and Borough had 31,609 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 2.0% since 2020, while Alaska grew 0.5%. It holds 1 place (1 city, village or borough) and 6 census tracts. GEOID 02110.
Juneau City and Borough is the county of the Juneau, AK micropolitan statistical area (the Census Bureau's July 2023 delineation).
Juneau City and Borough is the same area as Juneau: the county and the city are one area with the same figures. This page lists its census tracts and the places within it; the city's page has its city ranks and its building permits.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
31,609
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 32,255 · ACS 2020-2024: 31,794
Median household income
$101,661
±$7,108 (90% margin)
Alaska: $92,788
Median home value
$449,300
±$16,255 (90% margin)
Alaska: $352,900
Median gross rent
$1,444
±$58 (90% margin)
Alaska: $1,419
How many people live in Juneau City and Borough, and is it growing?
The 2020 Census counted 32,255 residents in Juneau City and Borough. The Census Bureau estimates 31,609 for July 1, 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, while Alaska grew 0.5%. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 31,794 over 2,703 square miles of land.
| Measure | Juneau City and Borough | Alaska | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 31,794 | 735,706 | −433 |
| Households | 13,167±262 | 270,533 | +491 |
| Average household size | 2.36±0.05 | 2.61 | −0.14 |
| Housing units | 14,249±38 | 328,491 | +551 |
Juneau City and Borough's population since 2000
From 30,711 in 2000 to 31,609 in 2025: up 2.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov
What cities and towns are in Juneau City and Borough?
Juneau City and Borough holds 1 place: 1 city, village or borough (an incorporated place). The largest is Juneau with 31,609 residents (2025 estimate). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.
| Juneau | 32,255 | $101,661 |
|---|
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Juneau City and Borough?
The median resident of Juneau City and Borough is 40.0 years old; 20.4% are under 18 and 16.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 61.4%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 13.6%. 7.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Juneau City and Borough | Alaska | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.0±0.5 | 35.8 | +1.9 |
| Under 18 years | 20.4%±0.2 pts | 24.1% | – |
| 65 years and over | 16.0%±0.6 pts | 13.8% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.1% | 7.3% | +0.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 61.4%±0.9 pts | 57.7% | −3.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.6%±0.2 pts | 2.9% | −0.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 7.2%±0.8 pts | 6.4% | no clear change |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 8.4%±1.2 pts | 13.2% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 1.3%±0.1 pts | 1.5% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 13.6%±1.7 pts | 10.3% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.3 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 7.7%±0.9 pts | 7.7% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 10.9%±1.6 pts | 15.1% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.9%±1.2 pts | 10.7% | – |
| With a disability | 11.7%±1.5 pts | 13.6% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.3%±1.6 pts | 11.0% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.2%±1.3 pts | 93.6% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 41.2%±2.8 pts | 31.7% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 15.6%±2.2 pts | 11.8% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 2.4%±0.6 pts | 3.9% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Juneau City and Borough earn?
Half of Juneau City and Borough's 13,167 households earn less than $101,661 a year (±$7,108), against $92,788 in Alaska. In 2015-2019 it was $108,781 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Juneau City and Borough | Alaska | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,661±$7,108 | $92,788 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $128,599±$7,940 | $118,985 | – |
| Per capita income | $54,089±$2,763 | $46,573 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 8.9%±1.5 pts | 10.1% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.6%±3.1 pts | 12.2% | no clear change |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.4%±1.5 pts | 10.1% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.3%±1.5 pts | 91.9% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Juneau City and Borough?
Owners occupy 63.6% of Juneau City and Borough's occupied homes and renters 36.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $449,300 by its owner (±$16,255). The median renter pays $1,444 a month including utilities, and 27.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Juneau City and Borough | Alaska | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $449,300±$16,255 | $352,900 | +$23,603 |
| Median gross rent | $1,444±$58 | $1,419 | −$168 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.9%±4.7 pts | 35.1% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,352±$100 | $2,229 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.6%±2.7 pts | 66.8% | no clear change |
| Housing units | 14,249±38 | 328,491 | +551 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.1%±0.1 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.8%±2.0 pts | 7.0% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 46.5%±2.6 pts | 63.2% | – |
| Mobile homes | 6.4%±1.4 pts | 3.9% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2%±0.6 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7.2%±1.4 pts | 1.7% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Juneau City and Borough building?
Builders took permits for 117 new housing units across Juneau City and Borough in 2025 (34 single-family), 3.7 per 1,000 residents.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Juneau City and Borough get to work?
63.9% of Juneau City and Borough's workers drive alone and 13.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 15.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.0%.
| Measure | Juneau City and Borough | Alaska | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.2%±1.8 pts | 66.3% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0%±1.1 pts | 5.9% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 63.9%±3.3 pts | 65.0% | – |
| Carpooled | 12.2%±2.5 pts | 11.9% | – |
| Public transportation | 2.3%±0.8 pts | 1.0% | – |
| Walked | 6.5%±1.5 pts | 7.2% | – |
| Worked from home | 13.0%±1.9 pts | 9.7% | +8.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 15.1 min±1.0 | 19.4 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What are Juneau City and Borough's census tracts?
Juneau City and Borough is divided into 6 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $83,724 (Tract 4) to $133,773 (Tract 1).
| Tract 102110000100 | 5,091±522 | $133,773 |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 202110000200 | 7,298±670 | $112,710 |
| Tract 302110000300 | 5,437±536 | $84,885 |
| Tract 402110000400 | 4,576±552 | $83,724 |
| Tract 502110000500 | 3,168±347 | $95,875 |
| Tract 602110000600 | 6,224±633 | $98,265 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Juneau City and Borough compare with Alaska's other counties?
| Measure | Rank |
|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 30 |
| Growth 2020-2025 | 17th of 30 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 30 |
| Median household income | 4th of 30 |
| Median home value | 2nd of 30 |
| Median gross rent | 7th of 30 |
| Poverty rate | 17th of 27 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 27 |
| Median age | 14th of 30 |
Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Juneau City and Borough are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.