Overview
- District ID
- ak-hd-008
- State
- Alaska
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 008
- Land Area
- 4,188.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 903.3 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
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Places
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Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| AK At-Large | 18,471 | 100.0% | 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
- 12,676
- Active Voters
- 12,676 (100.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 736 | 5.8% |
| Republican | 4,382 | 34.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 1,566 | 12.4% |
| Other parties | 538 | 4.2% |
| No party recorded | 5,454 | 43.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 7,619 (60.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,075 (47.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,217 (56.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,606 (44.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,811 (45.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,849 (38.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 4,638 (36.6%) | 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
- 18,524 (± 836)
- Median Age
- 45.9
- Median Household Income
- $93,513 (± $8,359)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 94.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,658 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 10,729 | 57.9% |
| 65 and over | 4,137 | 22.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 654 | 3.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 14,980 | 80.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 83 | 0.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 197 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 1,174 | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 142 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,289 | 7.0% |
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
- 18,417
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 14,763
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,786 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 632 | 3.4% |
| White | 15,117 | 82.1% |
| Black | 83 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 187 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,293 | 7.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 76 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,334 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 428 | 2.9% |
| White | 12,495 | 84.6% |
| Black | 106 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 139 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,521 | 10.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 73 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
