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Alaska Facts & Information
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| Location |
North of mainland US within Canada |
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| Climate |
Cold winters, cool summers |
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| Land Area |
47 square miles |
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| Population |
655,435 |
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| Persons Over 65 |
5.7% |
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| Female Persons |
48.3% |
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| Ethnic Groups |
69.3% white, 3.5% black, 15.6% american indian,
4.0% asian |
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| Housing Units |
265,377 |
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| Median Household Income |
$51,571 |
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| Description of Flag |
The Alaska Flag has a blue background representing
the sky, sea, mountain lakes, and Alaska’s wildflowers.
The flag has eight gold stars: seven from the constellation
Ursa Major, or the Big Dipper and one from the North Star. |
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| Alaska Flag |
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More Information
 quickfacts.census.gov
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