Alaska State House District 1

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ak-hd-001
State
Alaska
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
001
Land Area
7,801.9 sq mi
Water Area
2,957.4 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Alaska State House District 1

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Ketchikan Gateway Borough4856.93 sq mi62.3%100.0%
Wrangell City and Borough2556.00 sq mi32.8%100.0%
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area388.73 sq mi5.0%7.4%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Wrangell city and borough2556.00 sq mi32.8%100.0%
Whale Pass city19.86 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Hyder CDP17.07 sq mi0.2%99.6%
Coffman Cove city10.90 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Ketchikan city3.81 sq mi<0.1%99.6%
Metlakatla CDP2.31 sq mi<0.1%99.7%
Saxman city0.96 sq mi<0.1%99.7%
Loring CDP0.55 sq mi<0.1%99.9%

Showing all 8 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
AK At-Large17,921100.0%2.4%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
13,184
Active Voters
13,184 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic1,2929.8%
Republican3,12423.7%
Unaffiliated1,78513.5%
Other parties6494.9%
No party recorded6,33448.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20247,133 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20225,449 (41.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20207,134 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20185,317 (40.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20165,480 (41.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20144,649 (35.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20124,383 (33.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/15/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
17,537 (± 187)
Median Age
41.6
Median Household Income
$87,338 (± $4,104)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
25.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 183,58820.5%
18 to 6410,59860.4%
65 and over3,35119.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8875.1%
White, not Hispanic9,94356.7%
Black, not Hispanic680.4%
Asian, not Hispanic1,3287.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2,99017.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic540.3%
Some other race, not Hispanic610.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,20612.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
17,056
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
13,579

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic16,18294.9%
Hispanic8735.1%
White10,26760.2%
Black670.4%
Asian9285.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,98617.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander480.3%
Two or More Races1971.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic12,96595.5%
Hispanic6134.5%
White8,54562.9%
Black1481.1%
Asian8896.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3,24723.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander310.2%
Two or More Races1260.9%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).