LOCAL DATA PROFILE
Anchorage Municipality
Local community conditions with the most responsible available mortality comparison.
REGIONAL FALLBACK MORTALITY COMPARISON
Anchorage Municipality
A publishable local rate is unavailable. This profile uses the official Alaska public-health-region rate.
COMMUNITY CONTEXT
Conditions affecting access and planning
These indicators provide context. They do not prove why suicide deaths occurred.
ACS population estimate
288,9762020–2024Population density
1692020–2024Median household income
103,2842020–2024± 2,702.0 margin of errorPopulation below poverty level
8.9%2020–2024± 0.8 margin of errorHouseholds with broadband internet
94.5%2020–2024Labor-force participation
69.8%2020–2024± 0.7 margin of errorACS unemployment rate
4.6%2020–2024± 0.6 margin of errorMedian gross rent
1,4892020–2024± 38.0 margin of errorRenters paying 30% or more of income for housing
46.3%2020–2024± 2.3 margin of errorREAD CAREFULLY
Local numbers need restraint
Local mortality uses 2019–2023 pooled data when a rate is publishable.
Wide confidence intervals can make small numerical differences meaningless.
When local mortality is unavailable, the profile clearly uses a regional or state rate.