Chugach Census Area's 2026 population is estimated at 6,314, reflecting a -2.24% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Chugach Census Area is the 15th largest borough/census area in Alaska. The 2010 population was 6,710 and has grown -5.9% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.9 years
Female: 36.6 years
Male: 40.2 years
There are 5,427 adults, (951 of whom are seniors) in Chugach Census Area.
Female: 3,208 (46.8%)
Male: 3,654 (53.2%)
The racial composition of Chugach Census Area includes 71% White, 5.07% Asian, 5.03% Native American, 3.15% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,872 | 71% |
| Two or more races | 920 | 13.41% |
| Asian | 348 | 5.07% |
| Native American | 345 | 5.03% |
| Other race | 216 | 3.15% |
| Black or African American | 106 | 1.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 55 | 0.8% |
Chugach Census Area 's average per capita income is $56,818. Household income levels show a median of $90,509. The poverty rate stands at 5.88%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,500 | - |
| Families | $108,636 | $128,391 |
| Households | $90,509 | $112,444 |
| Non Families | $64,681 | $80,546 |
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