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Table 1. Matanuska-Susitna County Area and Population - See below
Table 2. Matanuska-Susitna County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
Table 3. Matanuska-Susitna County Group Quarters Population and Households
Table 4. Matanuska-Susitna County Vital Statistics and Health
Table 5. Matanuska-Susitna County Education, Income, and Poverty
Table 6. Matanuska-Susitna County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
Table 7. Matanuska-Susitna County Personal Income and Earnings
TABLE 1. Matanuska-Susitna County Area and Population |
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| Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) |
24,682 |
| Population 2001 (July 1) > Number |
62,426 |
| Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank |
779 |
| Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number |
59,322 |
| Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank |
810 |
| Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile |
2.40 |
| Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number |
39,683 |
| Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank |
1,008 |
| Population (April 1) > Year 1980 |
17,816 |
| Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 |
3,104 |
| Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 |
19,639 |
| Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 |
21,867 |
| Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 |
5.20% |
| Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 |
49.50% |
| Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 |
122.70% |
| Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number |
1,485 |
| Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent |
2.50% |
TABLE 2. Matanuska-Susitna County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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| Total population, 2000 (April 1) |
59,322 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number |
4,147 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent |
7.00% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number |
14,963 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent |
25.20% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number |
4,406 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent |
7.40% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number |
18,448 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent |
31.10% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number |
13,858 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent |
23.40% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number |
2,351 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent |
4.00% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number |
951 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent |
1.60% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number |
198 |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent |
0.30% |
| Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) |
34.10 |
| Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males |
30,831 |
| Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females |
28,491 |
| Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females |
108.20 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number |
51,938 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent |
87.60% |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number |
411 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent |
0.70% |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number |
3,264 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent |
5.50% |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number |
414 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent |
0.70% |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number |
74 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent |
0.10% |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number |
509 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent |
0.90% |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number |
2,712 |
| Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent |
4.60% |
TABLE 3. Matanuska-Susitna County Group Quarters Population and Households
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| Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number |
985 |
| Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population |
695 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 |
20,556 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 |
13,394 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 |
53.50% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number |
58,337 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household |
2.84 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number |
4,183 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent |
20.30% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number |
9,290 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent |
45.20% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number |
2,587 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent |
12.60% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number |
15,057 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number |
8,693 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent |
57.70% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number |
12,109 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number |
6,508 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent |
53.70% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number |
1,868 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number |
1,409 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent |
75.40% |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 |
5,499 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 |
3,313 |
| Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 |
66.00% |
TABLE 4. Matanuska-Susitna County Vital Statistics and Health
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| Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates |
53,920 |
| Births, Year 1997 > Number |
694 |
| Births, Year 1997 > Rate |
12.90 |
| Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number |
221 |
| Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate |
4.10 |
| Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number |
8 |
| Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate |
11.50 |
| Physicians, Year 1999 > Number |
** |
| Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate |
** |
| Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number |
** |
| Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number |
** |
| Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate |
** |
| Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments |
1 |
| Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees |
(A) |
| Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total |
3,744 |
| Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged |
3,022 |
TABLE 5. Matanuska-Susitna County Education, Income, and Poverty
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| Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 |
12,942 |
| Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 |
12,077 |
| Public school enrollment > Year 1990 |
9,190 |
| Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over |
23,440 |
| Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number |
20,579 |
| Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent |
87.80% |
| Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number |
4,232 |
| Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent |
18.10% |
| Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) |
50,273 |
| Median household income > 1989 (dollars) |
40,745 |
| Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 |
23.40% |
| Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total |
6,478 |
| Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 |
2,817 |
| Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years |
3,170 |
| Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages |
11.60% |
| Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years |
16.00% |
TABLE 6. Matanuska-Susitna County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total |
812 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent |
91 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property |
721 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 |
248 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population |
10,091 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate |
8,047 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population |
2,866 |
| Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate |
8,653 |
| Housing, 2000 > Total units |
27,329 |
| Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 |
30.40% |
| Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number |
20,556 |
| Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number |
16,218 |
| Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent |
78.90% |
| New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number |
120 |
| New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number |
61 |
| New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent |
50.80% |
| New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number |
48 |
| New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent |
40.00% |
| New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) |
12,837 |
TABLE 7. Matanuska-Susitna County Personal Income and Earnings
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| Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 |
1,046,250 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 |
655,686 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 |
59.60% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: |
55,793 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) |
18,752 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average |
68.90% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) |
199,497 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) |
484,167 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) |
(D) |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent |
(D)% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) |
6,007 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent |
1.20% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) |
(D) |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent |
(D)% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) |
66,846 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent |
13.80% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) |
15,455 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent |
3.20% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) |
119,976 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent |
24.80% |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) |
129,592 |
| Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent |
26.80% |
| Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) |
6,007 |
| Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) |
5,879 |
| Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) |
5,458 |
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