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Wasilla, AK vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka is 0% more densely populated than Wasilla.
- People are 15.0% more likely to be married in Sitka.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Sitka.
 Wasilla, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,518329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 20107,887  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,835285,036,114
 Population - 19904,028  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now175.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3.093.4
 Land Area12.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1,945.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wasilla, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Wasilla, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock9.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wasilla, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Married Population47.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households3,900  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,662  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews
Braulio · Knik-Fairview, AK
Breathtaking Scenery with a hint of civilization!
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Toni · Knik-Fairview, AK
Why Wasilla is not for me
Over 4 years ago

Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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Dick · Wasilla, AK
school costs are misleading
Over 13 years ago

The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews
Sun Seeker · Sitka, AK
Sunny Sitka
Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Hank · Sitka, AK
Sitka: A Wonderous Place
Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Tina · Sitka, AK
Paradise if you don't mind the weather
Over 18 years ago

Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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