Wasilla

County:: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.396
State:: Alaska

Wasilla is a city located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Wasilla has a 2025 population of 10,501. Wasilla is currently growing at a rate of 2.72% annually and its population has increased by 15.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,111 in 2020.

The average household income in Wasilla is $91,602 with a poverty rate of 15.05%. The median age in Wasilla is 35.3 years: 33.3 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wasilla includes 76.08% White, 8.75% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,178	76.08%
Two or more races	968	10.26%
Native American	826	8.75%
Asian	223	2.36%
Other race	126	1.34%
Black or African American	85	0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	29	0.31%

Wasilla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wasilla's average per capita income is $57,270. Household income levels show a median of $70,756. The poverty rate stands at 15.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$118,977	-
Families	$100,135	$114,171
Households	$70,756	$91,602
Non Families	$40,714	$61,372

$57,270

Average Income

$70,756

Median Household Income

15.05%

Poverty Rate