Alaska population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Alaska increased by 105,835. In this period, the peak population was 742,575 in the year 2016. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | 627,748 | - | - |
2001 | 632,727 | 4,979 | 0.79% |
2002 | 640,525 | 7,798 | 1.23% |
2003 | 645,635 | 5,110 | 0.8% |
2004 | 656,672 | 11,037 | 1.71% |
2005 | 663,837 | 7,165 | 1.09% |
2006 | 671,309 | 7,472 | 1.13% |
2007 | 675,863 | 4,554 | 0.68% |
2008 | 681,503 | 5,640 | 0.83% |
2009 | 690,695 | 9,192 | 1.35% |
2010 | 713,982 | 23,287 | 3.37% |
2011 | 722,349 | 8,367 | 1.17% |
2012 | 730,810 | 8,461 | 1.17% |
2013 | 737,626 | 6,816 | 0.93% |
2014 | 737,075 | -551 | -0.07% |
2015 | 738,430 | 1,355 | 0.18% |
2016 | 742,575 | 4,145 | 0.56% |
2017 | 740,983 | -1,592 | -0.21% |
2018 | 736,624 | -4,359 | -0.59% |
2019 | 733,603 | -3,021 | -0.41% |
2020 | 732,923 | -680 | -0.09% |
2021 | 734,182 | 1,259 | 0.17% |
2022 | 733,583 | -599 | -0.08% |
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Alaska population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Alaska's population increased by 86,234 (13.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alaska's population increased by 18,941 (2.65%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
![Alaska population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Alaska's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-alaska-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alaska's population peaked in year 2016 at 742,575.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alaska's population was lowest in year 2000 at 627,748.
Alaska annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Alaska grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Alaska had an average annual population growth rate of 0.77% per year. Overall the population grew 16.86% between 2000 and 2022.
![Alaska annual population change from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Alaska's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/annual-population-growth-rate-of-alaska-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
From 2009 to 2010, Alaska's population grew the most with an increase of 23,287 (3.37%).
While from 2017 and 2018, Alaska's population declined the most with a negative growth of 4,359 (-0.59%).
Things to know
Is Alaska population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Alaska's population increased by 660 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 1,259 (0.17%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 599 (0.08%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Alaska changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Alaska decreased by 4,043 (0.55%). The population was highest at 742,575 in the year 2016 and lowest at 732,923 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.04%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)