Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

About Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska has a total population of 112,988, making it the 557th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is 36.7 years, which is 5.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is $94,031, which ranks #236 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.

The median home value in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is $346,600, 23.0% above the national median. Renters in Matanuska-Susitna Borough pay a median gross rent of $1,299 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.3 min.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (9.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.4%).

All data for Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.