Jury Pool Profile
Denali Borough, Alaska
- Borough seat
- Healy
- Judicial district
- 4th Judicial District Superior Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 1,616
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 1,969.
At a glance
Denali Borough is a 1,616-person venue. The borough population is 73% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $92,588, $3,748 below the AK state median of $96,336; 26.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 10.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Russian, Polish, or other Slavic and Tagalog. The largest employment sector is Leisure & hospitality, at 59.1% of covered employment, average pay $51,642/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 7.19%, above the 4.64% state average.
- Population
- 1,969
- Median household income
- $80,781
- Unemployment
- 7.2%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This borough: 73% / 3%.
Denali Borough has a population of 1,969, with a median age of 44.0. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 73.3%; Black residents 2.7%. Independently, 8.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $92,588; 26.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 7.6% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
None of the heuristic anchors fired (oil & gas <5%, healthcare/education <20%, manufacturing <15%). Top sector: Leisure & hospitality (59.1%).
Leisure & hospitality is the largest employment sector at 59.1% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 12.8%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 7.19%, above the Alaska state average.
Political composition
Borough-level election results not available.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 44% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 10.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
10.5% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, Tagalog, Spanish. Veterans account for 9.4% of the adult civilian population (156 individuals).