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Haines, AK vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Haines.
- People are 8.9% less likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years younger in Anchorage.
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 Haines, AKAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population1,571292,545329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%48.9%50.5%
 Male Population50.2%51.2%49.5%
 Median Age38.834.338.4
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 Population - 20101,307293,760309,327,143
 Population - 20001,811260,283285,036,114
 Population - 19901,238226,338251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now5.3%10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.0%26.8%30.8%
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 Population Density118.7171.493.4
 Land Area13.21,706.43,531,905.4
 Water Area7.4237.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Haines, AKAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%6.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.8%7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1415.7%6.4%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.9%3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.5%3.7%4.0%
 Age 21 to 240.3%5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%17.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.4%13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%12.1%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.2%6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%6.0%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.6%7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%2.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.0%0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Haines, AKAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White75.6%56.1%59.4%
 Black0.0%5.2%12.2%
 Asian1.8%9.5%5.6%
 Native American8.9%6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%2.9%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.6%9.4%3.2%
 Hispanic7.1%9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Haines, AKAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population55.7%50.8%49.8%
     Currently Married55.5%48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%1.9%1.8%
 Single Population44.3%49.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.1%33.6%33.8%
 Divorced6.7%12.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.5%3.6%5.6%
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 Household Size2.722.682.60
 Households576106,695124,010,992
 Family Households36169,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.8%35.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children44.0%39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households21537,69243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children4.2%15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%8.5%10.8%

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Reviews for Haines    1 Reviews

I am a kid that lives here in Haines and it is a very nice peacful small town. There is a weekly newspaper and a radiostation here so you can still be in the know  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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