Denali Borough, Alaska
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,616
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,616
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1,621
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 1,623
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 1,624
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 1,619
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 1,826
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.5%
Female persons, percent 45.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 76.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 7.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 6.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 72.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 156
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,602
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $275,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,123
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $562
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $825
Building Permits, 2025 NA
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 565
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.11
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 10.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 84.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 3.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 76.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 72.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 76,654
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,003
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 12,308
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 31,676
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $20,112
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 15.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $80,781
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $80,497
Persons in poverty, percent 7.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 106
Total employment, 2023 818
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 93,745
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 181
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 49
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 0.1
Population per square mile, 2010 0.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 12,641.05
Land area in square miles, 2010 12,751.41
FIPS Code 02068