The Town Files

Juneau City and Borough, Alaska

31,794 people. The median home is worth $449,300 (typical Alaska town: $289,500) and the median household earns $101,661.

Towns in Juneau City and Borough

Towns in Juneau City and Borough

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Juneau32,255$449,300$101,66140.0

People and housing

Juneau City and BoroughTypical Alaska town
Median home value$449,300$289,500
Median rent$1,444$1,146
Median household income$101,661$78,155
Median age40.037.2
Bachelor's degree or higher41.2%22.4%
Below the poverty line8.9%11.9%

Jobs and pay

17,698 jobs in 2024, average pay $68,540 a year.

Largest industries in Juneau City and BoroughRetail1,734 jobs · $39,637Health care & social assistan…1,439 jobs · $73,721Transportation & warehousing1,412 jobs · $63,399Hotels & restaurants1,369 jobs · $32,334Mining, oil & gas985 jobs · $136,091Other services733 jobs · $63,673
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Juneau City and Borough0%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023 3%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 40 storm events in Juneau City and Borough from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Juneau City and Borough by type since 1996Tsunami1Blizzard2High Wind15Heavy Snow14Frost/Freeze1Winter Storm7
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Juneau City and Borough has been included in 3 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
October 16, 2024FloodDR-4836: Flooding
February 17, 2021Mud/LandslideDR-4585: Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
April 9, 2020BiologicalDR-4533: Covid-19 Pandemic
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).