Jan. 16—Alaska's share of youth has shrunk and its retirement-age population has grown sharply, opposing factors that are reducing the state's workforce and complicating the pandemic-related labor ...

Alaska souvenir name signs are seen on Monday at a gift shop in the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Oliver was the most popular name for baby boys born in Alaska in 2023, according to the ...

Alaska’s population rose in 2022 according to new estimates released by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, marking a second consecutive year of increases after four years of ...

Adelyn Baxter,a reporter with Alaska Public Media, discusses the results of the 2020 Census on the set of Alaska Insight on Sep 15, 2021. The results of the 2020 U.S. Census paint a picture of ...

Hoonah is a city in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, with a population of 800. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 23.80% of residents identify as white, 0.90% as ...

Dillingham is a city in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska, with a population of 2,250. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 24.50% of residents identify as white, 1.20% as ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska’s population grew by 23,160 people, or 3.3%, in the last decade, according to the first numbers released Monday for the 2020 Census. Overall, the U.S. had a 7.4% growth ...

Alaska's 2019 population has dipped to its lowest level since 2012 because of a falling birth rate and a decrease in the number of new arrivals to the state, officials said. The Alaska Department of ...

As the Alaska Legislature convenes in Juneau, the state population is on the minds of lawmakers. For the 11th consecutive year, more people moved out of Alaska than moved into it, according to new ...

Correction: The original version of this article stated that Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough are forecast to continue growing in population. Anchorage and the Mat-Su are grouped together ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska’s 2019 population has dipped to its lowest level since 2012 because of a falling birth rate and a decrease in the number of new arrivals to the state, officials said. The ...