Anderson, AK

Census Place

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2024 Population
140
US Senator
Lisa Murkowski
Republican Party
US Senator
Dan Sullivan
Republican Party
US Representative
Nick Begich III
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
34.8
5.45% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
3.33%
47.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$101,875
0.617% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$192,000
9.03% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
39
11.4% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Anderson, AK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Anderson, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Anderson, AK was $192,000, and the homeownership rate was 90.7%.

Most people in Anderson, AK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Anderson, AK was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Anderson, AK is home to a population of 140 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Anderson, AK residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120 people) in Anderson, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 White (Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Anderson, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Anderson, AK was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Anderson, AK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    120 ± 43
  2. White (Hispanic)
    8 ± 24
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 7
7.14%
Hispanic Population
10 people

In 2024, there were 15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120 people) in Anderson, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 White (Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.14% of the people in Anderson, AK are hispanic (10 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Anderson, AK as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alaska.
Most Common Origin
  1. Philippines
    21,500 ± 3,547 people
  2. Korea
    3,560 ± 1,461 people
  3. Mexico
    3,032 ± 1,349 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alaska was Philippines, the natal country of 21,500 Alaska residents, followed by Korea with 3,560 and Mexico with 3,032.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    7 ± 15
  2. Vietnam
    3 ± 15
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2 ± 10

Anderson, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Anderson, AK employs 39 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Anderson, AK were Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), Educational Services (7 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($151,250), Construction ($48,750), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,375).

Occupations

39
2024 Value
± 63
−11.4%
1 Year decline
± 241%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Anderson, AK declined at a rate of −11.4%, from 44 employees to 39 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Anderson, AK, are Healthcare Support Occupations (10 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (9 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (5 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Anderson, AK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alaska.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

39
2024 Value
± 63
−11.4%
1 Year decline
± 241%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Anderson, AK declined at a rate of −11.4%, from 44 employees to 39 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Anderson, AK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), Educational Services (7 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Anderson, AK, though some of these residents may live in Anderson, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$101,250
Median earning men ± $54,854
$29,028
Median earning women ± $12,206

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($151,250) and Construction ($48,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,722).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alaska.
Y-Axis
3.6%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 317k people employed in Alaska. This represents a 3.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alaska.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alaska went to Donald J. Trump with 54.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.68%).

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing the state of Alaska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Anderson, AK is currently represented by Nick Begich III in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alaska

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Alaska.
Lisa Murkowski
Senator from Alaska3
Assumed office on December 20, 2002
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected Governor of Alaska.
Dan Sullivan
Senator from Alaska2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing Alaska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alaska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Anderson, AK

Nick Begich III
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

Anderson, AK is currently represented by Nick Begich III (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Anderson, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Anderson, AK was $192,000 in 2024, which is 0.577 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $176,100 to $192,000, a 9.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Anderson, AK is 90.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Anderson, AK have an average commute time of 17.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Anderson, AK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$192,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$25,699
$39
Median Property Taxes
±$36

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Anderson, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Anderson, AK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

90.7%
Homeownership
2024
66%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 90.7% of the housing units in Anderson, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$101,875
Median Household Income
± $31,260
43
Number of Households
± 27

In 2024, the median household income of the 43 households in Anderson, AK grew to $101,875 from the previous year's value of $101,250.

The following chart displays the households in Anderson, AK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Anderson, AK is from Alaska.
0.432
2023 Wage GINI in Alaska
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in Alaska

In 2023, the income inequality in Alaska was 0.432 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.907% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alaska was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alaska in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (64.4%)
  2. Walked (18.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.47%)

In 2024, 64.4% of workers in Anderson, AK drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (18.6%) and those who worked at home (8.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

17.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Anderson, AK have a shorter commute time (17.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 9.26% of the workforce in Anderson, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Anderson, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Anderson, AK have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.33% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Anderson, AK (4 out of 120 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Anderson, AK is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.8% of the population of Anderson, AK has health coverage, with 46.7% on employee plans, 7.5% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 19.2% on non-group plans, and 6.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alaska see 1,033 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,033 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 954 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 131 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 35.8% under 18 years, 6.67% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.17%
Uninsured
46.7%
Employer Coverage
7.5%
Medicaid
10.8%
Medicare
19.2%
Non-Group
6.67%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Anderson, AK grew by 473% from 1.6% to 9.17%.

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