Anchorage
In Anchorage Municipality, Alaska — population 287,095 as of 2020.
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Today
53°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny2% precip
Tonight
33°F
Mostly Clear1% precip
Thursday
49°F
Chance Light Rain40% precip
Thursday Night
40°F
Light Rain85% precip
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In and around Anchorage
See & do
- 907 Paintball
- Abbott Loop Community Park
- Aerial View Circus & Dance
- AK Jump N Bounce
- Alaska Airlines Center
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Anchorage by the numbers
Population
287,095Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 1,706.89 sq mi (4,420.81 km²), 239.8 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.2
- Households
- 108,597
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $103,284
- Median house value
- $395,900
Municipal office
- Office
- COMMUNITY LIAISON
- Address
- PO BOX 196650, ANCHORAGE, AK 99519