Alaska

Map of Alaska
AlaskaAmerica’s last frontier with vast wilderness, abundant wildlife, and natural resources. Home to the largest national park and the highest peak in North America.

Capital: JuneauPopulation: 0.73 millionElectoral Votes: 3Governor: Mike Dunleavy (Republican)Largest City: AnchorageState Website: alaska.gov
Next Election: November 3, 2026
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U.S. SENATORS
Lisa Murkowski
Republican Party
U.S. Senator
Dan Sullivan
Republican Party
U.S. Senator
U.S. REPRESENTATIVES

Mary Peltola
U.S. Representative
Democrat Party
District At-Large
Anchorage
DEMOGRAPHICS & STATE DATA
State InformationJoined The Union: 1/3/1959Minimum Wage: $11.91Motto: “North to the Future”Nickname: The Last FrontierLegislature: Bicameral
Age & GenderAverage Age: 34.6 yearsMale: 52.1%Female: 47.9%
Economic DataAverage Income: $74,476Income Rank: 14Poverty Rate: 10.1%Annual Budget: $12 billionLargest Private Employer: Providence Health & Services
Housing & PropertyAverage Home Price: $339,000Average Rent: $1,296Property Tax Rate: 1.19%Home Owners: 63.5%Renters: 36.5%
Education LevelsHigh School Diploma: 92.8%Some College: 36.3%Bachelor’s Degree: {bachelor’sdegree[1]}%Graduate Degree: 11.2%Education Ranking: 49
Health & SafetyHealth Ranking: 29Crime Rate: 837.8 per 100kPopulation Density: 1.3 per sq mi