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Wasilla

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 10,618 . Wasilla is currently growing at a rate of 2.91% annually and its population has increased by 16.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,115 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. For every 100 females there are 104.0 males.

10.6K
Total Population
857
Density (mi²)
300 2.91%
Growth

Wasilla Population

Wasilla Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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 (76.08%)

Two or more races (10.26%)

Native American (8.75%)

Asian (2.36%)

Other race (1.34%)

Black or African American (0.9%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.31%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,17876.08%
Two or more races96810.26%
Native American8268.75%
Asian2232.36%
Other race1261.34%
Black or African American850.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.31%

Wasilla Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)