Anchor Point is a CDP located in Kenai Peninsula Borough Alaska. Anchor Point has a 2024 population of 2,315. Anchor Point is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 3.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,247 in 2020.
The average household income in Anchor Point is $80,507 with a poverty rate of 12.7%. The median age in Anchor Point is 51.2 years: 51.7 years for males, and 49.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Anchor Point was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,964 | 86.9% |
| Two or more races | 169 | 7.48% |
| Native American | 105 | 4.65% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.66% |
| Other race | 4 | 0.18% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 972 | 2.32 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Married | 496 | 2.99 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Non Family | 401 | 1.22 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Female | 50 | 4.12 | 74 | 26 |
| Male | 25 | 3.12 | 52 | 48 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
82.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 126 | 7.23% |
| Associates Degree | 151 | 8.66% |
| Bachelors Degree | 210 | 12.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 101 | 5.79% |
| High School Graduate | 639 | 36.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 2.81% |
| Some College | 467 | 26.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,500 | 1,413 | 293 |
| 2+ Races | 114 | 58 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 72 | 45 | 0 |
| Native American | 65 | 60 | 4 |
| Asian | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| Other Race | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,545 | $56,625 | $31,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $115,625 |
| High School Graduate | $33,611 | $33,438 | $33,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $38,750 |
| Overall | $43,143 | $50,600 | $35,758 |
| Some College | $43,958 | $47,750 | $41,923 |
$43,143
Average Earnings
$50,600
Average Male
$35,758
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.08% of Anchor Point residents speak only English, while 2.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.14% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,909 | 214 | 11.21% |
| Native | 105 | 48 | 45.71% |
| Multiple | 169 | 25 | 14.79% |
| Hispanic | 100 | 7 | 7% |
12.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.46%
Male Poverty Rate
10.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Anchor Point is Native, with 45.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Anchor Point is Hispanic, with 7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.66%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.81% |
| Some College | 14.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5.14% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.5% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 43.14% |
| Female Unemployed | 32.56% |
| Female Employed | 3.35% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,161 | $98,406 |
| Households | $58,357 | $80,507 |
| Married Families | $86,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,938 | $52,226 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.0%
Male Marriage Rate
58.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
296
Number of Veterans
255
Male Veterans
41
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 142 |
| First Gulf War | 58 |
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 100 |
| 65 to 74 | 84 |
| 55 to 64 | 51 |
| 35 to 54 | 49 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 16.29% |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 14.6% |
| Native American | 8 | 9.88% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 8.33% |
| Other Race | 4 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.3%
Labor Force Participation
42%
Employment Rate
10.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
27.7%
Born in Anchor Point
97.43%
Native Born
2.57%
Foreign Born
0.31%
Non Citizen
2.26%
Naturalized
97.43% of Anchor Point residents were born in the United States, with 27.7% having been born in Alaska. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,315 | 27 | 1.18% |
| 2023 | 2,288 | 28 | 1.24% |
| 2022 | 2,260 | -28 | -1.22% |
| 2021 | 2,288 | 41 | 1.82% |
| 2020 | 2,247 | 118 | 5.54% |
| 2019 | 2,129 | 36 | 1.72% |
| 2018 | 2,093 | 36 | 1.75% |
| 2017 | 2,057 | 39 | 1.93% |
| 2016 | 2,018 | 67 | 3.43% |
| 2015 | 1,951 | -238 | -10.87% |
| 2014 | 2,189 | -15 | -0.68% |
| 2013 | 2,204 | 124 | 5.96% |
| 2012 | 2,080 | 55 | 2.72% |
| 2011 | 2,025 | 95 | 4.92% |
| 2010 | 1,930 | 0 | 0% |