Alaska State House District 2

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ak-hd-002
State
Alaska
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
002
Land Area
23,372.9 sq mi
Water Area
12,329.2 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Alaska State House District 2

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Yakutat City and Borough7623.28 sq mi32.6%99.9%
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area5091.05 sq mi21.8%77.6%
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area4879.00 sq mi20.9%92.6%
Petersburg Borough2900.65 sq mi12.4%100.0%
Sitka City and Borough2870.06 sq mi12.3%100.0%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Sitka city and borough2870.06 sq mi12.3%100.0%
Elfin Cove CDP168.35 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Hobart Bay CDP119.43 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Yakutat CDP100.37 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Hollis CDP65.06 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Petersburg CDP44.17 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Thorne Bay city26.67 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Angoon city24.53 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Edna Bay city21.15 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Tenakee Springs city13.15 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Whitestone Logging Camp CDP10.96 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Kake city7.67 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Craig city6.69 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Kasaan city6.06 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Game Creek CDP5.89 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Hoonah city5.87 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Naukati Bay CDP4.79 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Port Protection CDP3.71 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Port Alexander city3.50 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Kupreanof city3.02 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Point Baker CDP0.88 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Klawock city0.68 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Pelican city0.55 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Hydaburg city0.29 sq mi<0.1%99.9%

Showing all 24 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-Large18,048100.0%2.5%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
12,000
Active Voters
12,000 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic1,94116.2%
Republican2,23218.6%
Unaffiliated1,71714.3%
Other parties6935.8%
No party recorded5,41745.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20246,959 (58.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20225,333 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20206,846 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20185,410 (45.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20165,497 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20144,802 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20124,604 (38.4%)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
17,973 (± 227)
Median Age
43.1
Median Household Income
$82,243 (± $2,832)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
26.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 183,37118.8%
18 to 6410,90660.7%
65 and over3,69620.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,3857.7%
White, not Hispanic9,66753.8%
Black, not Hispanic1170.7%
Asian, not Hispanic1,3727.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2,54014.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1450.8%
Some other race, not Hispanic1620.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,58514.4%

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
17,061
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
13,791

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic15,84092.8%
Hispanic1,2207.2%
White9,86357.8%
Black1160.7%
Asian8114.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,57315.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1360.8%
Two or More Races4702.8%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic12,93193.8%
Hispanic8626.3%
White8,29260.1%
Black1831.3%
Asian8406.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native3,18323.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1170.8%
Two or More Races3122.3%

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