Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Alaska Division of Public Health: Alaska Office Building, Juneau
Population:
- Total Population: 59,322
- Males: 30,953
- Females: 28,369
Ethnicity:
- White: 51,135
- Black/African American: 562
- Hispanic: 1,476
- Native American/Eskimo: 2,879
- Asian: 385
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 44
- Other: 162
- 2 or more: 2,679
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (52,355)
- Spanish (835)
- German (430)
- Russian (315)
- French (215)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,524
- Canada (220)
- Germany (210)
- Russia (123)
- Philippines (106)
- Korea (103)
- United Kingdom (92)
- Mexico (78)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (3,767)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (2,692)
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,394)
- Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches (1,000)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (856)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 16,602
- Sensory: 2,982
- Physical: 4,528
- Mental: 2,928
- Self-care: 1,268
- Go outside home: 2,259
- Employment: 3,435
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 364
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 20,556
- Utility gas: 12,296
- Bottled or LP gas: 876
- Electricity: 984
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 4,971
- Coal or Coke: 2
- Wood: 1,321
- Solar Energy: 20
- Other fuel: 65
- No fuel used: 21
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 39,625
- No vehicle: 1,427
- 1 or more vehicle: 38,198
Education Attainment:
- No School: 155
- No High School: 901
- Some High School: 3,177
- High School: 11,191
- Some College: 10,605
- Associate's Degree: 3,168
- College Degree: 4,438
- Master's Degree: 1,636
- Professional Degree: 328
- Doctoral Degree: 122
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 20,556
- Owners with phone: 15,664
- Owners without phone: 542
- Renters with phone: 4,168
- Renters without phone: 182
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- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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